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Samuel Faraci Santos

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Proactive Film Production Intern and Music Producer with hands-on experience in pre-production, sound recording, and film editing. Skilled in script breakdown, production scheduling, and location scouting, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality outputs. Adept at collaborating with departments and providing creative input to enhance project authenticity and audience engagement. Well-organized in approaching all administrative and production support functions. Competent in managing schedules, supporting meetings and contributing to brainstorming sessions. Proficient in editing and post-processing. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Film Production Intern

The Asylum
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Participated in pre-production meetings, offering creative input on storyboards and shot lists.
  • Organized dailies for review by key team members, streamlining feedback processes for edits and reshoots.
  • Handled essential paperwork such as release forms for locations or talent usage rights agreements to ensure legal compliance throughout the production process.
  • Provided support during casting sessions by reading lines with actors, allowing better evaluation of their performance capabilities.
  • Conducted research for accurate representation of historical events or details within films, enhancing authenticity and audience engagement.
  • Assisted in maintaining accurate continuity logs, resulting in fewer post-production errors.
  • Collaborated closely with sound department to capture crisp audio recordings that complemented visuals.
  • Collaborated with editors to create seamless transitions between scenes, elevating overall film quality.
  • Helped set up sound, lighting and camera angles.
  • Managed wardrobe inventory and organization, reducing time spent on costume changes during shoots.
  • Facilitated communication between departments, ensuring timely completion of tasks and smooth operations on set.
  • Contributed to efficient shooting schedules by coordinating talent and crew availability.
  • Coordinated meal breaks and catering services for cast and crew members, ensuring proper nourishment throughout long days on set.
  • Aided in location scouting efforts, identifying visually compelling settings that aligned with the director''s vision.
  • Supported directors and producers with script revisions, ensuring a smoother production process.
  • Gained hands-on experience with various filmmaking equipment, increasing technical proficiency for future projects.
  • Performed diverse administrative tasks in support of production team.
  • Enhanced film production quality by assisting in the setup and breakdown of sets and equipment.
  • Conducted film editing and post-processing actions for class assignments.
  • Assisted cinematographers with lighting setups leading to visually impressive shots.
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment on set, reducing potential hazards and accidents.
  • Observed professional filmmakers at work, acquiring valuable insights into industry practices and techniques for personal growth as an aspiring filmmaker.
  • Assisted with development of stories for film projects.
  • Purchased supplies, food, props and equipment for production use.
  • Actively participated in post-production meetings, providing valuable insights based on the hands-on experience gained during the internship.
  • Saved staff members time by performing routine tasks.
  • Set up and managed sound equipment by utilizing microphones and recorders while maintaining sound quality reports.

Music Producer

Circus 17
03.2023 - 07.2024
  • Optimized sound quality in recordings by utilizing advanced mixing techniques and professional audio software tools.
  • Enhanced artists'' creativity by providing expert guidance on song arrangements and production techniques.
  • Handled requests for specific musical selections.
  • Established a reputation for excellence in music production by consistently delivering high-quality projects that exceeded clients'' expectations.
  • Provided constructive feedback to artists during songwriting sessions, refining lyrics and melodies for maximum impact.
  • Supported musicians in developing their unique sound through tailored production strategies and innovative ideas.

Film Production Intern

The Asylum
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Participated in pre-production meetings, offering creative input on storyboards and shot lists.
  • Handled essential paperwork such as release forms for locations or talent usage rights agreements to ensure legal compliance throughout the production process.
  • Conducted research for accurate representation of historical events or details within films, enhancing authenticity and audience engagement.
  • Helped set up sound, lighting and camera angles.
  • Facilitated communication between departments, ensuring timely completion of tasks and smooth operations on set.
  • Coordinated meal breaks and catering services for cast and crew members, ensuring proper nourishment throughout long days on set.
  • Assisted cinematographers with lighting setups leading to visually impressive shots.
  • Observed professional filmmakers at work, acquiring valuable insights into industry practices and techniques for personal growth as an aspiring filmmaker.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sierra Canyon
Chatsworth, CA
05.2024

Skills

  • Video Editing
  • Casting assistance
  • Sound Recording
  • Script breakdown
  • Production Scheduling
  • Location Scouting

Languages

Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Film Production Intern

The Asylum
06.2024 - 07.2024

Film Production Intern

The Asylum
06.2023 - 08.2023

Music Producer

Circus 17
03.2023 - 07.2024

High School Diploma -

Sierra Canyon

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