LESLEY CUI
Davis,California
Summary
Skilled and versatile cinematographer, producer, gaffer, and figure/actor with a proven track record of successfully shooting video and film across diverse cultures and genres. A global perspective gained from living in multiple countries, allows for a unique and artistic approach to storytelling, including but not limited to commercials, shorts, feature films, etc.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Theater Set/Lighting Technician
UC Davis Art Dept
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Collaborated and worked for set and lighting design
DP, Producer, 1st AC
UC Davis Cinema and Digital Media
01.2022 - 02.2024
- Worked with colleagues and friends on many short films, including documentaries, technological and future-oriented projects, time-travel memoirs, and various other feature films
DP, Editor
StellaMe
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Cooperated on the production of the media awareness video on mental health education.
Photographer, Video Editor
WowkieDa Studio
03.2019 - 12.2023
- In charge of Chinese entertainment celebrities photography, fans video production.
DP, 1st AC, Gaffer, Poster Designer
UCLA Film Institution
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Worked on set for two films: Ten-minute short movie about humor and horror
- A 13-minute film, about women's rights.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Cinema And Digital Media & Theatre And Dance
University of California, Davis (UC Davis)
06.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Summer Institute
University of Califonua, Los Angeles (UCLA)
09.2023
Skills
- Premiere Pro
- Davinci Resolve
- Adobe Suite
- Filming equipment
- Bilingual Language: English and Mandarin
Certification
Official Safety Training byUCLA TFT, 07/2023
Timeline
DP, Editor
StellaMe
11.2023 - 01.2024
DP, 1st AC, Gaffer, Poster Designer
UCLA Film Institution
08.2023 - 09.2023
Theater Set/Lighting Technician
UC Davis Art Dept
02.2023 - 02.2024
DP, Producer, 1st AC
UC Davis Cinema and Digital Media
01.2022 - 02.2024
Photographer, Video Editor
WowkieDa Studio
03.2019 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Cinema And Digital Media & Theatre And Dance
University of California, Davis (UC Davis)
Bachelor of Arts - Summer Institute
University of Califonua, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Official Safety Training byUCLA TFT, 07/2023
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