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Brea Wilson

Freelance Filmmaker, Photogrepher
Seattle,WA

Summary

Brea is a Black and Filipino, trans non-binary multidisciplinary artist born and raised in occupied Duwamish territory. Their primary mediums include filmmaking, photography, music production and fashion design. Their work is primarily centered around Black and brown queer folk and their experience. They are currently enrolled in Cornish College of the Arts Visual Arts program with an emphasis on filmmaking and photography. In addition to their schooling they are an active member of the Seattle creative community and work as a freelance photographer, videographer, and production assistant. They were recently selected for Velocity and Gay city’s Emerge program, a program designed to integrate performance and film and screened their first short film entitled “One Day Ill Speak in Tongues” at Northwest Film Forum this past May 2022.

Work History

Production Assistant

Microsoft
Seattle, United States
06.2022 - 06.2022
  • Stayed alert, active and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
  • Communicated with other crew members via walkie talkies to coordinated production activities.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas.
  • Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.
  • Assisted in creative direction, worked with talent to make them feel comfortable during shoot.

Filmmaker

Festival Film Festival
Seattle, United States
05.2022 - 05.2022
  • Worked with talent Dani Terrel, Randy Ford, and J Mase III to create a short performance film.
  • Completed pre-production planning such as setting budgets, hiring crew and cast members and obtaining permits.
  • Developed, filmed, edited, scored and produced project.
  • Coordinated with production team, to pinpoint creative vision, determine technical needs and devise shooting schedule.
  • Managed client contact, shoot scheduling and product deliveries.

Filmmaker

Emerge Program
Seattle, United States
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Completed pre-production planning such as setting budgets, hiring crew and cast members and obtaining permits.
  • Developed, filmed, edited, scored and produced project.
  • Coordinated with production team, producer and director to pinpoint creative vision, determine technical needs and devise shooting schedule.
  • Managed product deliveries.
  • Creative direction
  • Concept development

Photography Assistant

Mind Body App
Seattle, United States
04.2022 - 04.2022
  • Set up lighting, prepared sweeps and organized area for photography sessions.
  • Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops and lighting.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.


Production Assistant, Stylist

North Face , Wonder Camp Productions
Seattle, WA
01.2022 - 01.2022
  • Represented desired product features in shoots to enhance appearance.
  • Effectively designed and styled talent.
  • Shot behind the scenes footage for the produciton.
  • Kept work areas, tools and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Created memorable talent experiences, adding bonus services to production.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

Cornish College of The Arts
Seattle, WA
04.2024

Skills

  • Media Communications
  • Location Scouting
  • Show Planning Support
  • Location Shooting
  • Escorting Actors
  • Film Crew Support
  • Production Support
  • Film Deliveries

Timeline

Production Assistant

Microsoft
06.2022 - 06.2022

Filmmaker

Festival Film Festival
05.2022 - 05.2022

Photography Assistant

Mind Body App
04.2022 - 04.2022

Filmmaker

Emerge Program
01.2022 - 05.2022

Production Assistant, Stylist

North Face , Wonder Camp Productions
01.2022 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

Cornish College of The Arts
Brea WilsonFreelance Filmmaker, Photogrepher