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Dharan Pilla

Burbank,CA

Summary

Aspiring filmmaker with a solid foundation in multimedia animation and hands-on experience in video editing, production, and directing. Skilled in post-production workflows, teamwork, and creative storytelling across short and feature-length formats. Eager to contribute a strong collaborative ethic and technical ability to professional film and media projects.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Director

Dharan
11.2024 - 07.2025
  • Directed three short films, overseeing all aspects of creative development and production
  • Managed small crew, conducted pre-production planning, and led post-production editing
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.

Apprentice

Krosswire Kreations
12.2023 - 03.2024
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn different techniques
  • Supported production crew on set of feature-length film
  • Assisted camera, lighting, and during principal photography
  • Gained production workflow experience documented with apprenticeship certificate
  • Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
  • Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
  • Exhibited strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, completing tasks diligently.

Video Editor

Made in Mono
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery for clients.
  • Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras
  • Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio, and special effects.
  • Conceived, crafted and executed dynamic video edits to captivate target audiences and accomplish project objectives.
  • Edited numerous wedding videos implementing creative transitions and color grading
  • Collaborated with clients and production teams to deliver timely, polished final products

Education

No Degree - Film Making

New York Film Academy
Los Angeles, CA
08-2025

Bachelor of Science - Multimedia And Animation

Vellore Institute of Technology
India
07-2021

Skills

  • Video Editing: Adobe Premiere Pro, AVID
  • Cinematography: Camera Setup (DSLRs, Cinema Cameras), Sound Recording
  • Animation: 2D/3D design Maya , Storyboarding
  • Post-Production: editing
  • Production: Scriptwriting, Team Management, Scheduling

Languages

English
Professional Working
Hindi
Limited Working
telugu
Full Professional

Timeline

Director

Dharan
11.2024 - 07.2025

Apprentice

Krosswire Kreations
12.2023 - 03.2024

Video Editor

Made in Mono
02.2022 - 08.2022

No Degree - Film Making

New York Film Academy

Bachelor of Science - Multimedia And Animation

Vellore Institute of Technology

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