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Minoo Allen

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Highly-motivated, multifaceted creative professional with comprehensive knowledge of film and video projects from conceptualization to delivery. A diligent worker and problem solver with a track record of delivering on-time and on-budget. Work has been at Art and festival all over the work including the Tribeca Film Festival, Sundance, Lyon Biennale, Busan Biennale, The Shed, and multiple online publications.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Producer/Assistant Editor

Red Light Films
03.2022 - Current
  • Worked under the tutelage of Academy Award winning filmmaker Ross Kauffman in a professional, deadline-driven environment managing multiple projects at a time
  • Implemented and organized systems for digital assets
  • Interviewed industry professionals to determine fit for positions or roles.
  • Maintained project costs through careful budgeting and monitoring of expenditures.
  • Created and managed production schedules.
  • Published and updated content on the web and social media sites
  • Fulfilled Assistant Editor duties including media management, transcoding, syncing audio, multigrouping, drive prep, creating deliverables for color grading, sound mixing, and online final delivery

Content Producer

04.2016 - Current
  • Performed on-set duties including setup, logistics, and equipment management for a variety of projects
  • Served as principal photographer for events such as weddings, album releases, music videos, and live shows
  • Directed, shot, and/or produced music videos, short narratives, and documentary films

Assistant Editor/Production Coordinator

Means of Production
09.2020 - 03.2022
  • Maintained and organized Avid Nexis System media libraries across multiple projects
  • Supported lead editors by subclipping, subgrouping, ScriptSyncing, multigrouping, and creating stringouts
  • Trained interns in Premiere Pro
  • Researched documentary topics and gathered archival footage
  • Carried out logistical duties including shoot coordination, equipment testing, and serving as point of contact with vendors

Associate Producer/Assistant Editor

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06.2015 - 03.2022
  • Managed multiple documentary projects in various stages of production
  • Coordinated with crew and talent for travel on domestic and international shoots
  • Completed deep research of key topics and filtered according to story development plan.
  • Realigned production schedules to factor in changing conditions such as materials shortages and evolving designs.
  • Developed and maintained client relationships
  • Worked on various commercial productions for clients such as Alfalfa Studio (Purell), Mrs. Bond (Depends), Telesure TV, Cadence Image, Project Pony (Samsung, W Magazine), Picture Farm (Nike, Microsoft, Samsung), Fictionless (Planned Parenthood), Honor Society (Orilissa), and Merck Pharmaceuticals

Associate Producer

Particle Productions
12.2014 - 09.2019
  • Facilitated communications between various elements involved in production on set
  • Served as camera operator and B-camera unit director as needed
  • Maintained documentation such as releases, permits, and riders.

Education

BFA - Film Conservatory. Production and Theory

State University of New York At Purchase College

Skills

  • Shooting: SONY/Canon DSLR/mirrorless camera verite and interview shooting, Canon C300 interview shooting, Arriflex 16S/ Bolex 16mm film camera, Zoom H6 field field recording, interview lighting setup
  • Editing: AVID media composer, Adobe Suite (Premiere, Photoshop, Media Encoder, and Lightroom), 16mm flatbed Editing
  • Office: Microsoft Office, Google Drive, money handling, budgeting, tracking inventory, vendor management

Timeline

Associate Producer/Assistant Editor

Red Light Films
03.2022 - Current

Assistant Editor/Production Coordinator

Means of Production
09.2020 - 03.2022

Content Producer

04.2016 - Current

Associate Producer/Assistant Editor

Display None
06.2015 - 03.2022

Associate Producer

Particle Productions
12.2014 - 09.2019

BFA - Film Conservatory. Production and Theory

State University of New York At Purchase College
Minoo Allen