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Jayden Emenheiser

Lancaster,CA

Summary

A College Student and aspiring filmmaker adept in cinematography, collaborative teamwork and audio production. I have strong background with using Premiere Pro for various productions. Eager to contribute to the workplace, while also acquiring more real world experience.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Film Student

Academic Projects
08.2024 - Current
  • Film, wrote, direct, and edit various projects.
  • Developed expertise in pre-production, production, and post-production stages of filmmaking, ultimately contributing to a well-rounded skill set in the field.
  • Conducted film editing and post-processing actions for class assignments.
  • Showcased strong organizational skills while managing multiple simultaneous projects under tight deadlines.

Grip

Various Short Films
04.2025 - 05.2025
  • Collaborated with gaffers to assign appropriate lighting positions and rigging options for camera usage.
  • Strategized with electrical and camera department leaders to confirm setup for lighting and camera configurations.
  • Built and maintained camera rigs and equipment to align with filming needs.

Cinematographer

Antelope Valley College
03.2024 - 12.2024
  • Served as cinematographer for two internship productions for the film program, Static, centered on a young man gripping with the consequences of suicide, and Always on my Mind, centered on a young man who wants nothing more than to speak his mind and talk to his crush.
  • Collaborated with directors to develop compelling visual storytelling for various projects.
  • Perfected framing compositions that evoked specific emotions or messages intended by the director.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Cinema And Television Arts

California State University, Northridge
05-2027

Associate of Science - Film, Television, And Electronic Media

Antelope Valley College
05-2024

Skills

  • Networking and relationship building
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Premiere pro
  • Camera operation
  • Audio mixing
  • Proficient in video equipment

Timeline

Grip

Various Short Films
04.2025 - 05.2025

Film Student

Academic Projects
08.2024 - Current

Cinematographer

Antelope Valley College
03.2024 - 12.2024

Associate of Science - Film, Television, And Electronic Media

Antelope Valley College

Bachelor of Arts - Cinema And Television Arts

California State University, Northridge
Jayden Emenheiser