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Niki Hiott

Columbus,GA

Summary

Diligent PA with passion for film production, firm grasp of industry-standard equipment operation and talent for anticipating on-set needs. Highly organized with unmatched troubleshooting skills.

Overview

Work History

Film Crew Member

Georgia Film Acedemy
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Streamlined communication between crew members by utilizing walkie-talkies and other efficient communication tools.
  • Enhanced film production quality by meticulously setting up and adjusting lighting equipment.
  • Floated between departments to assess needs and manage small tasks as assigned.
  • Displayed adaptability under pressure while handling unforeseen challenges or last-minute script alterations during shoots efficiently.

Film Director/Writer/Acting Lead

48 Hour Film Project
10.2024 - 10.2024
  • Managed casting and selected shot locations.
  • Adapted well to unforeseen challenges during production, implementing creative solutions that allowed projects to continue without compromising artistic vision.
  • Developed strong communication skills to convey artistic vision clearly to cast and crew members.
  • Chose locations and settings for individual scenes, angles of cameras and gestures used by actors
  • Collaborated effectively with writers, refining scripts to ensure compelling storylines and authentic dialogue.
  • Oversaw post-production editing, special effects, music selection and performance's overall tone.
  • Effectively operated camera, audio and production equipment during staffing shortages.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Film Production

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA
05-2028

Skills

  • Film directing
  • Cinematography expertise
  • Pre-Production Planning
  • Lighting Design
  • Script Memorization
  • Props management
  • Camera operation
  • Acting coaching
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Troubleshooting and repair
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Film Director/Writer/Acting Lead

48 Hour Film Project
10.2024 - 10.2024

Film Crew Member

Georgia Film Acedemy
08.2024 - 12.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Film Production

Columbus State University

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