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Ryan Charles Edwards

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Dedicated and motivated student pursuing a degree in Cinema and Media Studies self-made filmmaker from Wichita Kansas. Communicative and team-oriented with proficiency in script coverage, pitch deck building, and film analysis Known for bringing new and fun perspectives to many companies and getting employee of the month. Often taking charge and leading teams of interns while fostering a sense of community. Proven history of fostering communication to meet team, individual and management objectives.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Development Intern

Project X Entertainment
Los Angeles, CA
01.2024 - Current
  • Script Coverage on Major Projects
  • Pitched Ideas
  • Researched Content
  • Looked into rebooting franchises

Development Intern

Captivate Entertainment on the Universal Lot
Los Angeles, CA
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Script, novel, and manuscript coverage
  • Conducted colleague news check
  • Pitched new Ideas for Development
  • Did research on premieres
  • Researched news stories for potential adaptation

Development Intern

Highland Film Group
Angeles, CA
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Performed script coverage on over 24 films.
  • Became lead intern on project Armored. Provided updated script coverage, ideas for pitch decks, and prompts for image-generating AI.
  • Assisted in Pitch Deck building and analysis.
  • Worked at the front desk connecting calls.
  • Welcomed guests and managed meetings for executives.
  • Praised for management of guests and calls

Development Intern

Zucker Productions
Los Angeles, CA
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Completed script coverage for new submissions.
  • Collected screen grabs and historical photos for pitch decks.
  • Familiarized self with current slate.
  • Read novels and books related to current slate.

Head of Social Media

Judy Branfam
Los Angeles, CA
03.2021 - 06.2021
  • Employee of the Month
  • Developed and implemented strategic social media marketing plans.
  • Utilized platforms such as Twitter and Facebook to promote products, services and content.
  • Worked with CEOs and filmmaker's to coordinate marketing activities focused on successful promotion of "The Land of Orange Groves and Jails".

Education

Bachelor of Arts - School of Cinematic Arts

University of Southern California
Los Angeles
04.2024

High School Diploma -

Wichita Collegiate School
Wichita KS
04.2020

Skills

  • Script Coverage
  • Pitch Decks
  • Series Premiere Research
  • News Checks
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Microsoft Word
  • Comedy Education
  • Ability to Work Independently and Follow Directions
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Critical Viewing of Film

Timeline

Development Intern

Project X Entertainment
01.2024 - Current

Development Intern

Captivate Entertainment on the Universal Lot
08.2023 - 12.2023

Development Intern

Highland Film Group
05.2023 - 08.2023

Development Intern

Zucker Productions
09.2022 - 12.2022

Head of Social Media

Judy Branfam
03.2021 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Arts - School of Cinematic Arts

University of Southern California

High School Diploma -

Wichita Collegiate School
Ryan Charles Edwards