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EYOEL FASSIL

Burke,VA

Summary

Skilled filmmaker with strong background in directing and producing short films. Demonstrates excellent leadership and creative vision, driving projects from concept to completion. Adept at fostering collaborative environments, ensuring cohesive teamwork, and adapting to changing needs. Possesses strong storytelling, cinematography, and editing skills, consistently delivering impactful and engaging content.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Short Film Director

Freelance
11.2023 - Current
  • Continued personal growth as a filmmaker by staying up-to-date on industry advancements, attending workshops, and seeking feedback from peers on each project.
  • Secured funding for short film projects through grant applications and crowdfunding campaigns.
  • Established strong professional networks within the film community by attending industry events and maintaining relationships with fellow filmmakers.
  • Worked closely with editors during post-production to achieve desired vision for each short film, ultimately creating cohesive final products.
  • Conducted rehearsals with actors to explore character motivations and refine performances prior to filming.

Photographer/Videographer

Freelance
08.2023 - Current


  • Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Produced videos according to client specifications, including desired length, style and pace.
  • Operated cameras, lighting equipment, and audio gear proficiently to produce high-quality footage in various environments.
  • Used Adobe Creative Suite and DaVinci Resolve to edit footage into correct order and add effects.

Videographer, Video Editor

Overflow City Church
08.2023 - Current
  • One of three camera operators for the Overflow City Church Media Team
  • Worked as second-team camera operator, capturing videos and photos over sermons and worship
  • Used and organized media for social media purposes

Videographer/Post-Production Editor

Atlantic Records w/ Raedio
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Captured and edited social media for award-winning filmmaker and businesswoman Issa Rae's label Raedio in collaboration with the Atlantic Records media team
  • Utilized industry - standard needs with social media team regarding promotion of music
  • Edited, color-corrected and color-graded content for label requests

Director/Producer/Actor

LAFS Productions
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Collaborated with a six-person team to complete a short student film
  • Directed, acted, screen written and edited the short film
  • Expanded my creativity and created a narrative story throughout different locations
  • Assisted with set building and loaded and dismantled 10 sets in four days

Video Editor

Hana Kuma
12.2023 - 12.2023


  • Worked as a post-production editor, making revisions and working with the team to compose shots together and bring the Christmas story being brought to life by the team
  • Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.
  • Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras and sources.
  • Enhanced video quality by applying color correction, grading, and special effects techniques.

VIDEOGRAPHER/EDITOR

Everyday People
09.2023 - 10.2023
  • Captured live-event footage and created edited media for promoting Everyday PPL event
  • Studied different techniques by reaching out to the teams available to me

Photographer/Editor and Team Member

Virginia Tech Digging in the Crates
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Capture lectures, live events, and concerts for a music and hip-hop focused organization
  • Used new equipment and technology to set-up events, edit concert content, and help with livestream media team periodically
  • Assisted with breakdowns and promoting for special events and concerts

Education

Bachelor of Science - Digital Filmmaking

The Los Angeles Film School
Hollywood, CA
05-2025

Skills

  • Creative vision
  • Photo editing
  • Video production
  • Adobe premiere pro
  • Production scheduling
  • Positive attitude
  • Visual storytelling
  • Editing skills

Timeline

Videographer/Post-Production Editor

Atlantic Records w/ Raedio
02.2024 - 05.2024

Video Editor

Hana Kuma
12.2023 - 12.2023

Short Film Director

Freelance
11.2023 - Current

Director/Producer/Actor

LAFS Productions
09.2023 - 03.2024

VIDEOGRAPHER/EDITOR

Everyday People
09.2023 - 10.2023

Photographer/Videographer

Freelance
08.2023 - Current

Videographer, Video Editor

Overflow City Church
08.2023 - Current

Photographer/Editor and Team Member

Virginia Tech Digging in the Crates
08.2021 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Digital Filmmaking

The Los Angeles Film School
EYOEL FASSIL