Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
Production Experience Highlights
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Haneul Kim

Haneul Kim

Grater Los Anegels,CA

Summary

A creative filmmaker with mature skills in cinematic lighting and camera operation from working on narrative film, documentaries, commercial and music videos. A versatile team player and leader with an excellent communication skill and an empathic attitude to fellow filmmakers. A broad experience in film industry from hands-on productions to festival work experience.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Gaffer

Freelancer
11.2014 - Current
  • Developed comprehensive lighting plans, resulting in efficient workflows and streamlined set operations.
  • Collaborated with DPs through clear communication to help achieving their visions and aesthetic mise-en-scène.
  • Mentored junior crew members on proper equipment handling and industry best practices for career growth.
  • Managed electrical safety protocols, ensuring secure work environment for cast and crew members.

Gaffer

Mattel, Inc.
09.2016 - Current
  • Collaborated with cinematographers with lighting plans on product promotional videos and TV commercials.

Assistant to Festival Director

CAAMFest
01.2013 - 04.2013
  • Worked as festival assistant and helped festival managing director as well as videotaped and edited special events during festival.

Theatre Manager

Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival
05.2012 - 08.2012
  • Ensured best condition of festival theatre venues during film screening and trained/managed festival volunteers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Film Studies

University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
12.2012

Skills

  • Film Set Lighting Techniques
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Collaborative Attitude
  • Adaptable to change
  • Artistic sensibility
  • Creative Writing
  • Visionary Storytelling
  • Film Photography

Affiliations

  • IATSE Local 728

Languages

korean
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Limited Working

Production Experience Highlights

"Sweet Dreams" (music video by Four Play Clarinet) -Director/Producer (2017)

"Angry Black Girl and Her Monster" (feature, premiered at SXSW) - Gaffer (2023)

"List of a Lifetime" (feature, nominated for Critics Choice Award) - Gaffer (2021)

"Sound of Violence" (feature, premiered at SXSW) - Gaffer (2021)

"Bobo in Bliss" (short) - Gaffer (2024)

"Autopilot" (short) - Gaffer (2023)

"Oyakodon" (short) - Gaffer (2022)

Timeline

Gaffer

Mattel, Inc.
09.2016 - Current

Gaffer

Freelancer
11.2014 - Current

Assistant to Festival Director

CAAMFest
01.2013 - 04.2013

Theatre Manager

Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival
05.2012 - 08.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Film Studies

University of California, Berkeley

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