Griffen Hamilton
Orange,CA
Summary
Effective Student committed to learning, developing skills and team contribution. Self-directed and energetic with superior performance in both autonomous or collaborative environments working independently and collaborating with others on group projects.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Casting Director
Dodge College Of Film And Media Arts, Chapman University
Orange , CA
2021.11 - Current
- Witnessed all rounds of auditions to determine most qualified talent for roles.
- Scheduled appointments for auditions or readings with available actors.
Film Editor
Youth Musical Theater
Thousand Oaks , CA
2019.08 - 2021.04
- Participated in creative meetings to assist in developing ideas and defining project deadlines.
- Performed post-production work, edited sound and sequences, and provided final product within time and budget constraints.
- Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio and special effects.
- Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
Assistant Director
Lindero Canyon Middle School
Westlake Village , CA
2016.09 - 2019.03
- Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
- Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful, and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.
- Reviewed scripts to determine most appropriate methods to use for directing both actors and crew members.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Screenwriting
Chapman University
Orange, CA06.2023
Skills
- Production Process Coordination
- Performance Evaluations
- Actor Collaboration
- Time Management
- Meeting Minutes
- Idea Brainstorming
- Film language
- Pitching
Accomplishments
- Official Selection Lift-Off Global Network/The Hollywood First-Time Filmmaker Showcase- “Pandemic Love” - 2020
- Collaborated with team of 15 in the development and wrote From Venus an independent short film.
- Collaborated with team of 15 in the development and wrote Cliché and All Aboard a Chapman University short film.
- Vee-Cee Award Winner for Best Student Direction for Mamma Mia!
Timeline
Casting Director
Dodge College Of Film And Media Arts, Chapman University
2021.11 - Current
Film Editor
Youth Musical Theater
2019.08 - 2021.04
Assistant Director
Lindero Canyon Middle School
2016.09 - 2019.03
Bachelor of Arts - Screenwriting
Chapman University
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