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Conor McAdam

New Milford,NJ

Summary

Creative Executive offering 11 years of film industry experience in acquisitions, script development, and film production. Proven track record of scouting talent, connecting with filmmakers, attending festivals and markets, evaluating material, collaborating with large teams, providing creative notes, and maintaining film databases.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Creative Executive, Co-Productions & Acquisitions

Screen Media
01.2021 - 07.2023
  • Pursued potential projects, screened and evaluated for quality, and further elevated them through creative, iterative notes
  • Worked with casting directors, producers to attach appropriate, valuable cast to projects
  • As Executive Producer on 8 projects, visited sets, provided editorial notes of works-in-progress, and worked with marketing and distribution departments to tailor the company's slate to maximize the success of our releases
  • Ensured timely delivery of completed films
  • Attended weekly meetings with executives to implement and execute our strategies
  • Maintained extensive knowledge of past, current, and upcoming films, filmmakers, and trends in the industry, as well as relationships with filmmakers, agents, etc.

Acquisitions Manager

Screen Media
06.2013 - 12.2020
  • Sourced, assessed the value of, and acquired titles for theatrical release and TVOD, SVOD, and AVOD platforms
  • Managed dozens of titles per year, meeting deadlines for all
  • Delegated tasks and communicated with interdepartmental teams, and oversaw intern department
  • Assisted the Executive Vice President with market prep, title evaluation, and creative input with filmmakers

Social Media Manager

Tribeca Shortlist
11.2016 - 09.2017
  • Managed and created content across all social channels
  • Contributed to the curation and recommendation process of the service, both behind-the-scenes, and on-camera

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts -

Tisch School, New York University
New York, NY
05.2013

Internships -

Break Thru Films (2012) And Screen Media Films (2013)
New York, NY

Skills

  • Proficient in FileMakerPro, Microsoft Office Suite, Zoom and social media management

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Creative Executive, Co-Productions & Acquisitions

Screen Media
01.2021 - 07.2023

Social Media Manager

Tribeca Shortlist
11.2016 - 09.2017

Acquisitions Manager

Screen Media
06.2013 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Fine Arts -

Tisch School, New York University

Internships -

Break Thru Films (2012) And Screen Media Films (2013)

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