April Liu
Los Angeles,California
Summary
My experience in assistant editing specifically lies into ingesting footage, organizing the project, audio syncing, script syncing, temp sound design, temp vfx, online relinking, turning over, and DCP
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
First Assistant Editor
China Central Television
Beijing
03.2024 - 06.2024
Second Assistant Editor
Voltage Pictures LLC
Los Angeles, CA
10.2020 - 04.2021
Editing Student Assistant
USC
Los Angeles, California
08.2023 - Current
Education
MFA School of Cinematic Arts - Film And TV Production
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA12-2024
Skills
- Avid Media Composer
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Photoshop
- Avid Pro Tools
- Autodesk Maya
- Nuke
- Cinema 4D
- Interpersonal Skills
- Project Management
- Time Management
Accomplishments
- George Lucas Family Scholarship Award 2023-2024
- Broccoli Foundation Scholarship Award 2023-2024
- International Independent Film Awards - Best Editing
- Best Shorts Competition - Best Editing
Credits
- First Assistant Editor Sardina, directed by Paul Kowalski, edit by Spencer Koobatian, dark comedy
- First Assistant Editor The Last One Time, directed by Rong Jiang, feature drama
- First Assistant Editor Spring, directed by Shang He, drama
- First Assistant Editor Florist, directed by Aidan Wheeler, comedy horror
- First Assistant Editor Untitled, directed by Guangxi Chen, suspense
- First Assistant Editor Bird's Eye View, directed by Tingting Lyu, fantasy
- First Assistant Editor Shepherd's Calling, directed by Wubetu Shimelash, documentary short
- First Assistant Editor Aura, directed by Tarun Kanakamedala, drama
- First Assistant Editor Lock, directed by Monica Wu, drama
- First Assistant Editor Trife, directed by Christian Yosef, crime
- First Assistant Editor Little Fierce Loong, directed by Ann Tao, fantasy
- First Assistant Editor Down the Drain, directed by Tristan St. Germain, horror
Timeline
First Assistant Editor
China Central Television
03.2024 - 06.2024
Editing Student Assistant
USC
08.2023 - Current
Second Assistant Editor
Voltage Pictures LLC
10.2020 - 04.2021
MFA School of Cinematic Arts - Film And TV Production
University of Southern California