Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Ellie Tripp

New York City,New York

Summary

Student currently exploring all positions in film both above and below the line. Creative and enthusiastic to manipulate the medium of film for the purposes of impactful narrative.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Boom Operator

Amanda Mickwee - JUPITER (Short Film)
03.2024
  • Enhanced audio quality by expertly positioning microphones and adjusting boom angles during film shoots.
  • Reduced background noise interference through diligent monitoring and timely adjustments on set.
  • Achieved optimal sound levels by calibrating and maintaining audio equipment for various production settings, such as on a sound stage, in a house, working with a live piano

Photographer/Videographer

Fusion Film Festival
01.2024 - Current

- Capture live content of the festival, including the events, screenings and panels

- Create content for advertising and promotions prior to festival

Subject/Actor

Alice Liu - I SAID GOODBYE TO ME (Short Doc/Film)
04.2023 - Current

- Collaborated closely with director and dir. photography to create performances that mix documentary with fiction

- Made creative and narrative decisions in relation to the performances

Key Grip

Morgan Atkins - EVERYTHING I KNOW (Short Film)
02.2024 - 02.2024
  • Enhanced film set safety by implementing effective rigging techniques and adhering to industry standards.
  • Reduced production downtime by efficiently managing equipment setup and breakdown for various scenes.
  • Collaborated with cinematographers to achieve optimal camera angles and movement, resulting in visually appealing shots.
  • Maintained a well-organized grip truck inventory, ensuring quick access to necessary tools and equipment during shoots.

Boom Operator

Ariel Silva - PENITENT (Short Film)
11.2023 - 11.2023
  • Enhanced audio quality by expertly positioning microphones and adjusting boom angles during film shoots.
  • Reduced background noise interference through diligent monitoring and timely adjustments on set.

Camera Dept Trainee

Norm Li - DAY BY DAY (Feature Film)
10.2023 - 10.2023

- Worked with Canadian acclaimed cinematographer and shadowed his process of working with film

- Filled in as a background actor

Sound Mixer

Jake Tollman - IRRITATED (Short Film)
10.2023 - 10.2023
  • Enhanced audio quality by efficiently managing sound mixing equipment during live events and studio recordings.
  • Ensured clarity of sound by actively monitoring audio levels and making necessary adjustments in realtime.
  • Collaborated with directors and producers to achieve desired audio effects for various projects, resulting in high-quality productions.
  • Improved overall audio experience by designing custom soundscapes tailored to specific project requirements.

Festival Programmer

Toronto International Film Festival
07.2021 - 08.2023

- Worked on a committee to screen and program twelve films for TIFF's youth audience

- Screened festival choices to be tagged as Next Wave picks

- Hosted live Q and A's with filmmakers after screenings

- Hosted festival events, such as Battle of the Scores

- Completed media training and publicity for companies including Letterboxd and TIFF

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Film And TV

New York University
New York City, NY
05.2027

IB Diploma, High School Diploma (OSSD) -

Branksome Hall
Toronto
05.2023

Skills

  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Pro Tools
  • Audacity
  • Digital Photography
  • 35mm Photography
  • Sound Studio, Mixing and Recording
  • Visual design
  • Media Communications
  • Presenting and Public Speaking

Accomplishments

  • Film Subject Award Branksome Hall 2022
  • Star Family Award for Film 2023

Certification

CPR - C Certification and Training

Pleasure Craft Operator License

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Boom Operator

Amanda Mickwee - JUPITER (Short Film)
03.2024

Key Grip

Morgan Atkins - EVERYTHING I KNOW (Short Film)
02.2024 - 02.2024

Photographer/Videographer

Fusion Film Festival
01.2024 - Current

Boom Operator

Ariel Silva - PENITENT (Short Film)
11.2023 - 11.2023

Camera Dept Trainee

Norm Li - DAY BY DAY (Feature Film)
10.2023 - 10.2023

Sound Mixer

Jake Tollman - IRRITATED (Short Film)
10.2023 - 10.2023

Subject/Actor

Alice Liu - I SAID GOODBYE TO ME (Short Doc/Film)
04.2023 - Current

Festival Programmer

Toronto International Film Festival
07.2021 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Film And TV

New York University

IB Diploma, High School Diploma (OSSD) -

Branksome Hall
Ellie Tripp