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JOY CHAN

Filmmaker / Editor
Los Angeles,California

Summary

Detail-oriented, organized and motivated employee capable working with tight timelines.

Independent Filmmaker with background handling documentary and fiction film productions. Well-versed in overseeing all facets of film production, from conceptual development through final delivery. Proficient in producing and post-production and all related equipment.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Freelance Videographer

VICE Asia
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Climate Uprise column creator in VICE Asia, worked on climate related project including journalism documentaries and visual artworks.
  • Applied current editing and photography tools to tell great stories.
  • Work published on website and social media.

Associate Producer

VICE China
10.2018 - 03.2019
  • Developed, produced and participated in the filming process of short and long form documentary projects.
  • Completed pre-production planning such as setting budgets, hiring crew and cast members and obtaining permits.
  • Coordinated with production team, producer and director to pinpoint creative vision, determine technical needs and devise shooting schedule.


Assistant Editor

Doc Labs
03.2018 - 09.2018
  • Participated in the editing of documentary series: A Bite of China and 72 hours China as the post editor
  • Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
  • Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio and special effects.

Education

Master of Fine Arts - Film/Video

California Institutes of The Arts, SpringTsinghua University
09.2019 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Tsinghua Univerity
Beijing, China
09.2015 - 07.2019

Skills

    Video Editing

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Software

Davinci

Premier Pro

Final Cut Pro

Pro Tools

Photoshop

Touch Designer

Additional Information

  • EXHIBITION:

She Lives on the Moon, audiovisual installation, solo, Los Angeles, 2022

The Outfall: A Wasteland of Mud, audiovisual installation, solo, Kuala Lumpur, 2022

The Current Thing Journal, video work featured, New York, 2020

Feeding Anxiety, audiovisual installation, solo, Los Angeles, 2020

《一亩三分地》, group documentary screening, MOMA Beijing, 2019


  • AWARDS:

SeaShorts Film Festival, Best Student Film, 2022

Indie Short Fest, Official Selection, 2020

Youth Vision, Official Selection, 2018

Guangzhou International Film Festival, Official Selection, 2017

Hangzhou Youth Documentary Film Festival, Best Documentary, 2017

Timeline

Freelance Videographer

VICE Asia
09.2020 - 03.2021

Master of Fine Arts - Film/Video

California Institutes of The Arts, SpringTsinghua University
09.2019 - 05.2023

Associate Producer

VICE China
10.2018 - 03.2019

Assistant Editor

Doc Labs
03.2018 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Tsinghua Univerity
09.2015 - 07.2019

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