Chance Gray
Santa Monica,CA
Summary
NYU Film Production graduate with experience in television, feature film, music video and commercial post-production. Skilled in Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, syncing, transcoding, conforming, color correction. Specializing in analog formats like 16mm and super 8mm.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Writer • Producer • Director • Lighting Designer
Theosophy Hall
01.2026 - Current
- Wrote, produced, directed and designed lighting for several full theatrical productions including Antigone, Faust and my own original play.
Director / Editor / Producer (Freelance)
Primordial Freak
03.2021 - 07.2026
- Managed editing, color correction, directing, assistant directing, cinematography and post-production for 20+ music videos including famous band AFI and newer big acts like MUNA.
Managing Director
Primordial Freak Productions
Los Angeles, CA
03.2021 - 01.2026
- Produced 15 films and directed 4 shorts.
- Films screened at Rotterdam, Il Voce del Pomelo (Canada), Portland, NYC, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Montreal.
Dub Producer
Bill Borden
Los Angeles, CA
05.2025 - 11.2025
- Produced the English-language localization and dubbing from the original Chinese feature.
Film Mentor
Youth Cinema Project
Los angeles, CA
08.2022 - 07.2025
- Guided projects from media ingest through final delivery while teaching editing, cinematography and directing.
Visual Effects Photographer
Post Mango
01.2021 - 11.2021
- Captured VFX plates and pickup photography for Dog (2022).
- Manage downloads, exports and media.
Editing Room Assistant
Showtime Original Series: Twin Peaks: The Return
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Assisted editor/director Duwayne Dunham during post-production.
- Supported editorial organization, media management, footage preparation and story development.
- Worked for legendary director David Lynch.
Education
B.A. - Film Production
New York University
04-2020
Skills
- Avid Media Composer
- Protools
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- DaVinci Resolve
- Media Management
- Proxy Workflows
- Syncing
- Transcoding
- Conforming
- Quality Control
- Archiving
- Color Correction
- Export & Delivery
- 16mm
- Super 8mm
Portfolio
YouTube Music Video Reel, https://www.primordialfreak.com
Selected Credits
- Twin Peaks: The Return
- Dog (2022)
- Wukong Warrior
- Antigone
- AFI
- MUNA
Professional Highlights
- Assisted post-production on Showtime Original Series Twin Peaks: The Return, created by David Lynch.
- Worked with editor/director Duwayne Dunham.
- Visual Effects Photography on Dog (2022).
- Produced the English-language dub of Wukong Warrior.
- Directed/edited 20+ music videos.
- Produced 15 films and directed 4 short films.
Timeline
Writer • Producer • Director • Lighting Designer
Theosophy Hall
01.2026 - Current
Dub Producer
Bill Borden
05.2025 - 11.2025
Film Mentor
Youth Cinema Project
08.2022 - 07.2025
Director / Editor / Producer (Freelance)
Primordial Freak
03.2021 - 07.2026
Managing Director
Primordial Freak Productions
03.2021 - 01.2026
Visual Effects Photographer
Post Mango
01.2021 - 11.2021
Editing Room Assistant
Showtime Original Series: Twin Peaks: The Return
01.2016 - 01.2017
B.A. - Film Production
New York University