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James Rancich

Park Ridge,IL

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Cage Equipment Worker

DePaul University
09.2022 - Current
  • Maintained records of Camera, Sound, and Lighting Gear available to check out for DePaul Film Production Students.
  • Built reserved film gear orders and assisted students to ensure they had the right equipment for their projects.
  • Quality checked gear upon return.


Education

Master of Arts - Directing, Film And Television

DePaul University
Chicago, IL
06.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Media & Cinema Studies

University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign, IL
05.2020

Skills

  • Software
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • DaVinci Resolve
  • Final Draft
  • MM Budgeting & Scheduling
  • MacOS, iOS, and iPadOS
  • Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Instagram, Threads, X

Skills

  • Directing
  • Producing
  • Screenwriting
  • Editing
  • Visual Design
  • Cinematography

Creative Work

The Cancer Card (2024) | Director, Writer | Drama/Comedy | Thesis Short Film |  Loosely based on my own Stage IV Cancer fight, in which a youngs cancer fighter seeks the guidance of a cancer survivor and learns to have some fun taking advantage of others' sympathy towards the disease.


Last Call at Kams (2021) | Writer, Editor, V.O. | Archive Documentary 


Under Pressure (2021) | Director, Producer | MFA Directing Year 2 Short Film 


A Different Type of Lens (2019) | DIrector, Cinematographer | U of I Senior Capstone Project


Ebertfest Commercial  (2019)


In the Game (2018) Documentary cut down for Television                                          


Timeline

Cage Equipment Worker

DePaul University
09.2022 - Current

Master of Arts - Directing, Film And Television

DePaul University

Bachelor of Arts - Media & Cinema Studies

University of Illinois
James Rancich