Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Mike Horbatiuk

Mike Horbatiuk

Mount Pleasant,MI

Summary

Versatile Producer/Director/Editor, showcases a strong creative vision and leadership in the digital video production process. Expert in transforming concepts into compelling content. Skilled in project management and story shaping, ensuring projects exceed expectations.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Producer/Director/Editor

Stardom Studios
Mount Pleasant, MI
11.2023 - Current
  • Have produced, directed, and edited various short films for the indie production company Stardom Studios. Worked on pre/post production and field work on several award-winning films.

Producer

MHTV
Mount Pleasant, MI
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Produced MHTV horror show WAVZ. Handled location scouting and organizing auditions and scheduling. Monitored on set work.

Director

MHTV
Mount Pleasant, MI
08.2022 - 10.2022
  • Directed MHTV horror show WAVZ. Worked closely with actors and cinematographer. Carried out a vision for the set and directed it. Did pre=production work such as shot-listing and storyboarding.

Assistant Director

MHTV
Mount Pleasant, MI
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Assistant directed MHTV horror show WAVZ. Worked closely with director. Made sure production moved according to schedule. Did pre-production work such as shot-listing and storyboarding.

Actor/Grips/Boom Operator

Jack Henry Calverly
Mount Pleasant, MI
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Worked on the set of the feature film MOUNT PLEASANT. Acted and worked closely with the director. Was hands-on for whatever was needed, whether it be lights, audio, etc.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast And Cinematic Arts

Central Michigan University
05-2023

Skills

  • Strong graphic and visual sense
  • Production team leadership
  • Digital video production process
  • Field production
  • Post-production
  • Strong creative vision
  • Story shaping
  • Project management
  • Deadline driven

Accomplishments

  • Short film The Video Killer won Best Supporting Actor, Best Monster, and audience vote for Best Film at 2024 MAC TV Horror Movie Competition.
  • Short film Meet the Finleys won Best Actor and Best Actress at 2024 MAC TV Horror Movie Competition.
  • Short film Jack-O-Mantern won Best Supporting Actress at 2024 MAC TV Horror Movie Competition.
  • Short film Mimeo selected to 2024 Central Michigan International Film Festival and 2024 International Horror Film Festival.
  • Short film Mimeo won staff vote for Best Film and Best Actor at 2023 MAC TV Horror Movie Competition.

Timeline

Producer/Director/Editor

Stardom Studios
11.2023 - Current

Producer

MHTV
01.2023 - 05.2023

Director

MHTV
08.2022 - 10.2022

Assistant Director

MHTV
01.2022 - 05.2022

Actor/Grips/Boom Operator

Jack Henry Calverly
09.2021 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast And Cinematic Arts

Central Michigan University
Mike Horbatiuk