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Forrest Millspaugh

Middleton,ID

Summary

A recent graduate who is passionate about the post-production side of film and video. Gathered some experience with editing, color grading, motion graphics, and sound design through the film program of Boise State University. Worked on various student-led productions, some of which have been featured and won in local film festivals like the Boise International Film Festival. A creative collaborator who is interested in freelance work assisting in editing tasks to meet with the client's needs.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Film Teacher

Boise School Of Rock
03.2024 - Current
  • Taught children how to film music videos for musicians performing at Treefort and at Boise School of Rock
  • Collaborated with various musicians of all ages
  • Educated students how to quickly adapt to setbacks and challenges during both production and post-production process ( day two of production a couple of bands/artists canceled so we had other talents fill in for the kids to keep practicing their videography skills, one laptop wasn't working for editing so we switched it out and saved the rest of our work on a Google Drive)
  • Created a music video that the students' families could watch that also helped promote one of the bands we worked with, Mall Goth Moths

Film Equipment Room Clerk

Boise State University
09.2021 - 05.2024
    • Checked in/out equipment to film and media students
    • Organized and repaired equipment
    • Established good rapport with fellow students by assisting them with their film projects on campus (swapped out gear and batteries when necessary), teaching them how some cameras and audio recorders functioned, and helping them load/unload equipment
    • Gave presentations to new students about our program's film equipment checkout policy during my second and third year at Boise State University

Videographer

Idaho Commission On The Arts
12.2021 - 12.2021
    • Filmed a performance by musical group, Grupo Impulso, as part of the Mexican Music Project for folk and traditional arts director, Steven Hatcher
    • Practiced various camera shots and angles to get the best B-roll
    • Learned how to transfer digital footage utilizing both Google Drive and a portable hard drive

Editing Internship

Mirror Studios Inc.
09.2021 - 10.2021
    • Designed lower thirds for the documentary, Awakening Giants (2022) for post-production
    • Part of an internship program as a Graphics Assistant working under Charlie Hewitt, president of Mirror Studios
    • Gained the skill of Motion Graphic Design to get the color and font style to match the logo of the documentary

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Film And Television Arts

Boise State University
Boise, ID
05.2024

Skills

  • Post-production Workflow
  • Color grading ability
  • Animation fundamentals
  • Film history knowledge
  • Video Editing
  • Motion graphics
  • Premiere Pro
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Team Collaboration
  • Creative Thinking
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Film Teacher

Boise School Of Rock
03.2024 - Current

Videographer

Idaho Commission On The Arts
12.2021 - 12.2021

Film Equipment Room Clerk

Boise State University
09.2021 - 05.2024

Editing Internship

Mirror Studios Inc.
09.2021 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Film And Television Arts

Boise State University
Forrest Millspaugh