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Kat Sokolich

Kat Sokolich

Inglewood,CA

Summary

As the Assistant to the Director, I'm immersed in the captivating world of filmmaking. Bringing a blend of creativity and organizational prowess to every project. From managing schedules and budgets to fostering collaboration among teams, Thriving in the fast-paced environment of film production. I'm passionate about storytelling and committed to supporting the director's vision every step of the way. With a keen eye for detail and a dedication to excellence, I'm honored to contribute to projects that leave a lasting impact on audiences worldwide.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Assistant Director

56 PRODUCTIONS
04.2024 - Current
  • Project Management: Coordinated and oversaw the production schedule, budget, and resources for each short film.
  • Team Leadership: Provided direction and guidance to production teams, including directors, producers, and crew members, to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
  • Script Development: Collaborated with writers and filmmakers to develop engaging and impactful scripts that align with the division's creative vision.
  • Casting and Crew Management: Facilitated casting sessions and hiring of crew members, including actors, cinematographers, and production assistants, to ensure the right talent is selected for each project.
  • Production Oversight: Supervised all aspects of production, including location scouting, set design, costume selection, and technical requirements, to ensure the highest quality output.
  • Budget Management: Monitored and tracked expenses throughout the production process, ensuring adherence to allocated budgets and identifying cost-saving opportunities where possible.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Served as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, providing regular updates on project progress and addressing any concerns or issues that may arise.
  • Quality Assurance: Conducted regular reviews and evaluations of completed films to ensure they meet the division's standards of excellence and resonate with target audiences.
  • Industry Trends: Stayed informed about current trends and developments in the film industry, identifying opportunities to innovate and improve our production processes.

Executive Assistant to the Director

AGYAPONG FILMS
01.2022 - Current
  • Contract Management: Oversaw the creation and management of contracts for crew and cast members, ensuring compliances with industry standards and legal requirements.
  • Primary Point of Contact: Acted as the main point of contact for both crew and cast, facilitating effective communication and addressing any concerns and inquires throughout the production process.
  • Script Breakdown: Analyzed scripts to identify and categorize production requirements, including props, wardrobe, makeup, and hair, special effects, stunts, and more, to facilitate efficient pre-production planning.
  • Production Scheduling: Developed and maintained detailed schedules for film shoots, coordinating logistics to optimize efficiency and meet projects deadlines.
  • Business Meetings: Participated in business meetings with producers and investors to discuss project progress, budgetary considerations, and strategic planning initiatives.
  • Assistant to the Director: Provided comprehensive support to the director, assisting with creative decision-making, logistical coordination, and overall project management.

Education

Associate of Arts - Film Studies

Eckerd College
St. Petersburg, FL
01.2022

SECONDARY SCHOOL -

Palmetto Ridge High School
Naples, FL
05.2019

Skills

  • Visionary Leadership
  • Communication
  • Creative Problem-Solving
  • Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Adaptability
  • Leadership and Decision-Making
  • Staff Management
  • Creative Direction
  • Strategic Planning

Affiliations

  • Amazon Prime Video

Timeline

Assistant Director

56 PRODUCTIONS
04.2024 - Current

Executive Assistant to the Director

AGYAPONG FILMS
01.2022 - Current

Associate of Arts - Film Studies

Eckerd College

SECONDARY SCHOOL -

Palmetto Ridge High School

Quote

You shouldn't dream your film, you should make it!
Steven Spielberg

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

Hybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCareer advancementFlexible work hoursPersonal development programs

Software

Adobe

Accomplishments

  • April 16th, 2024 Collateral Interest premieres on Amazon Prime
  • Lily of the Valley made by Katastrophic Films out now on Youtube

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