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, IL06.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Media & Cinema Studies
University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign, IL05.2020
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