Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Languages
Timeline
Generic
SYDNEY MERYDITH

SYDNEY MERYDITH

New-York

Summary

New-York based writer, producer, and filmmaker with a flare for collaborative organization, looking to be a part of meaningful storytelling! Well-versed in overseeing all facets of film production, from conceptual development through final delivery. Proficient in every behind-the-scenes position and all related equipment. Versed in working with all areas of prodcution, pre-post.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Director, Producer

Inside Of Me There Is A Ballerina
12.2023 - 05.2024

Lead the creative development and production of the shoot from pre-post production. Developed, allocated, and raised a micro budget of a multi-location, experimental shoot. Developed and carried out schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.

Assistant Director, Producer

Please Don't Leave, Juistin Marceus Productions
06.2024 - 08.2024

Assistant Director and Associate Producer of a short film currently in post production. Directly managed a cast and crew of 12 members in a 4 location shoot.

Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through stages to completion.

Assistant Director

The Cube, Finlay Ridle
03.2024 - 05.2024

Assistant Director and Production Coordinator for high-concept, experimental short film shot on 16mm. Liaised with directors, actors and other creative staff to successfully complete projects.

Script Supervisor, Production Intern

Technoburger, Andrew Edison Films
05.2023 - 09.2023

Continuity supervision on set, logging scene takes and directing notes, assisting in pre-production tasks for a feature film. Watched scenes before and after post-production to check for continuity and script adherence. Assisted in films development, as well as the crowd funding campaign, which successfully raised over $33,000 for the films completion.

Intern

Utopian Pictures
01.2023 - 05.2023

Remotely assisted in the development team for LA Based Production company. Responsible for pre-production/ executive assistant work for head producer Chelsie Dias, including scheduling, screening potential writers and directors for collaboration, creating pitch decks for films both in pre and post production.

Intern

FeverUP Originals
05.2022 - 12.2022

Office and Production intern for the Candlelight Concert Series. Trained in venue outreach and scheduling, creating plan copies for events, creating legal addendum, and managing general contact between company, venues, and artists. Also responsible for being on site at select concerts, helping with set-up, ushering, merchandise sales, and ensuring a smooth production.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Double Major in Film And Literary Studies

The New School
05.2024

Skills

  • Adobe Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, InDesign)
  • Creative Directing
  • Directing Actors
  • Production Coordination and Management
  • Sound Recording
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Creative Writing/ Script Writing (FinalDraft)
  • Editing
  • Script Supervision
  • Executive Assisting
  • Advanced proficiency in French

Languages

French
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Assistant Director, Producer

Please Don't Leave, Juistin Marceus Productions
06.2024 - 08.2024

Assistant Director

The Cube, Finlay Ridle
03.2024 - 05.2024

Director, Producer

Inside Of Me There Is A Ballerina
12.2023 - 05.2024

Script Supervisor, Production Intern

Technoburger, Andrew Edison Films
05.2023 - 09.2023

Intern

Utopian Pictures
01.2023 - 05.2023

Intern

FeverUP Originals
05.2022 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Double Major in Film And Literary Studies

The New School
SYDNEY MERYDITH