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Piper Samuels

Culver City,CA

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

DAY ZERO PRODUCTIONS (TREVOR NOAH)

Intern
09.2023 - Current
  • Log incoming submissions, research emerging talent, update master talent list
  • Write coverage on feature film scripts, pilots, books
  • Participate & take notes during company-wide creative meetings, send notes to all staff
  • Create pitch decks for projects in development
  • Write weekly industry newsletter, gaming newsletter, & book memo + send to all staff
  • Answer phones, organize groceries, manage office upkeep

BOLD FILMS

Intern
09.2023 - Current
  • Write coverage on feature film scripts, TV pilots, books, films, comics
  • Answer phones, assist in office upkeep, run coffee & food errands

THE KENNEDY/MARSHALL COMPANY

Scripted Development Intern
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Wrote coverage on feature film scripts, TV pilots, & books sent to Frank Marshall's production company
  • Organized & sorted archival materials for projects in development
  • Wrote detailed script notes & compiled talent lists
  • Collaborated w/ other interns to create & present pitch deck

THE DAILY CALIFORNIAN

Arts & Entertainment Reporter
01.2021 - 08.2023
  • Researched up-and-coming filmmakers, scheduled interviews/roundtables (incl. Zach Braff, Allison Brie, Dave Franco)
  • Wrote thoughtful articles & film reviews for two-day article turnaround, fact-checked for accuracy
  • Journalist page: dailycal.org/author/psamuels

@IMPACT & @DIET_PRADA ON INSTAGRAM

Content Contributor
12.2020 - 05.2023
  • Researched under-covered stories, wrote 100+ infographics an for audience of 4+ million
  • Pitched creative content ideas to increase user engagement across all platforms (Instagram, Twitter, TikTok)
  • Wrote Shorty Award-winning content that raised > $100,000 for partners, incl. Planned Parenthood, CHNGE, Ecosia

Education

University of California, Berkeley (Summer '23)

Production Experience

  • VIRTUAL INSANITY (2023) - Producer / 1st AD
  • ABOUT THE BEACH (2023) - 1st AD
  • VENUS OF TOMATOES (2022) - Writer / Director / Producer
  • THE CONSULTER (2022) - Writer / Director / Producer w/ Cal TV

Timeline

DAY ZERO PRODUCTIONS (TREVOR NOAH)

Intern
09.2023 - Current

BOLD FILMS

Intern
09.2023 - Current

THE KENNEDY/MARSHALL COMPANY

Scripted Development Intern
06.2023 - 08.2023

THE DAILY CALIFORNIAN

Arts & Entertainment Reporter
01.2021 - 08.2023

@IMPACT & @DIET_PRADA ON INSTAGRAM

Content Contributor
12.2020 - 05.2023

University of California, Berkeley (Summer '23)

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