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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Kipp Howard

Cedar City,UT

Summary

Recent graduate from Maharishi International University's MFA David Lynch Screenwriting program in Fairfield, Iowa. Demonstrated mastery of screenwriting techniques and storytelling through notable achievements and a deep understanding of core competencies. Seeking opportunities to apply skills in writing compelling scripts that captivate audiences.

Dedicated film studies lecturer with extensive experience teaching in universities, hosting film presentations, and directing over 100 short films. Demonstrated expertise in creating engaging content showcased on YouTube channel, Neu World Studios.

Experienced writer and director of 5 feature films, including the latest release 'The Seeker' available on Amazon Prime.

Experienced author with books featured on Amazon Prime, including "Movie Making 101: How to make the movies you want from scratch" and "Red Jack".

Experienced professional with over 200 earned credits on IMDb, showcasing expertise in the film industry. Proficient in delivering standout performances and consistently exceeding expectations. Seeking new opportunities to contribute to compelling projects.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Adventure Guide

Maverik Adventure's First Stop
Cedar City , UT
07.2024 - Current
  • Provided excellent customer service while maintaining cleanliness and organization of stocked items.

Director

Neu World Studios
Cedar City , UT
01.2014 - Current
  • Created Neu World Studios from scratch
  • Written and directed 5 feature length films.
  • Successfully executed all aspects of film production including writing, directing, editing, and producing for more than 100 short films.
  • Created more than 30 scripts for feature films along with over 200 short films
  • Earned recognition with over 200 official credits on IMDb
  • Managed and enhanced the Neu World Studios YouTube Channel

Education

David Lynch Screenwriting

Maharishi International University
Fairfield, IA
06-2024

Yoga Teacher Training - Yoga Science

Peak Beings
San Francisco, CA
01-2020

EMT Certification - Medical

Swatech
Cedar City, UT
12-2017

Bachelor of Arts - English/Critical Theory/Drama/Communications

Southern University of Utah
Cedar City, UT
05-2011

Associate of Arts - English And Art

Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS
05-2001

High School Diploma -

Brandon High School
Brandon, MS
05-1996

Skills

  • Public Speaking
  • Self Motivation
  • Team Leadership
  • Event Planning
  • Emergency Response
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time management abilities
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Goal Setting
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Script Creation
  • Reliability
  • Crisis Management
  • Presentation Skills
  • Art Galleries
  • Speech Clarity
  • Emergency response training
  • Team Building Exercises
  • Conflict resolution abilities

Accomplishments

  • A few awards for my screenplays include: PANCAKE, which took away WINNER in the David Film Festival, The Tabriz Cinema Awards, and Semi-Finalist in the Austin International Art Festival; official selections for GOD EATER include, The Chicago Script Awards, Purgatory Film Awards; nominated awards for SCATTERNAILIOUS in the Santa Barbara Script Competition, and honorable mention in the Suresnes CinéVille Festival.
  • Winner (Florence Film Festival) - Best Low Budget Feature Film - The Seeker
  • 3rd Place Winner of the national BEA radio award for my original creation Lipstick Microphone: The Last Night of Charles Baker.
  • Gold Award - Radio Show Host of the Year
  • Silver Award (3) Radio Show Host of the Year

Certification

  • Yoga Teacher Training - I currently teach Yoga and meditation at Spirit Fitness in Cedar City UT.
  • EMT Certified - Official EMT certification, graduate, and experience in the field.
  • Eagle Scout - Earned Eagle Scout Award from Boy Scouts of America under the Clinton Administration.

References

  • Daniel Nearing - dnearing@miu.edu Department Head of the David Lynch Screenwriting Program at MIU Fairfield, Iowa.
  • Kyle Bishop - bishopk@suu.edu English Chair Head at Southern Utah University.
  • Neal Marshall Stevens - nealstevens@miu.edu Professional Screenwriter and mentor at MIU

Timeline

Adventure Guide

Maverik Adventure's First Stop
07.2024 - Current

Director

Neu World Studios
01.2014 - Current

David Lynch Screenwriting

Maharishi International University

Yoga Teacher Training - Yoga Science

Peak Beings

EMT Certification - Medical

Swatech

Bachelor of Arts - English/Critical Theory/Drama/Communications

Southern University of Utah

Associate of Arts - English And Art

Hinds Community College

High School Diploma -

Brandon High School
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