Ty Holzwarth
Libertyville,IL
Summary
Experienced film student who is a hard worker and eager to learn new things in a variety of creative settings. Adaptable to working in different work environments and enjoys building relationships with new people. Known for being multi-talented in acting, singer/songwriting and producing. Extraverted personality that brings energy to any set and creates a fun and relaxing atmosphere.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Director
Student Short Film "The Perfect Risotto"
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Spearheaded preproduction by drawing out story boards and organizing shot list with director of Photography.
- Oversaw operations on set and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
- Collaborated with actors on set to ensure best possible performance.
Assistant Video Editor
Lake Forest Christ Church Online Service
06.2023 - Current
- Delivered edits consistently on time weekly for daily videos.
- Experience editing with Davinci.
Grip
Student Short Film, "Tangerine Cigarettes"
04.2023 - 04.2023
- Collaborated with gaffers to set up appropriate lighting positions.
Grip
Student Short Film, "Church"
04.2023 - 04.2023
- Collaborated with gaffers to set up appropriate lighting positions.
Actor
Cinema Directing Class Final "7 Days"
04.2023 - 04.2023
- Studied and rehearsed roles from scripts to interpret and memorize lines and cues.
- Made necessary adjustments to acting, following guidance and requests from directors.
Boom Operator
Senior Seminar Class
03.2023 - 03.2023
- Operated boom pole, collaborating with directors and actors to assure best possible sound quality
Actor
Student Short Film "Birthday Blues"
03.2023 - 03.2023
- .Collaborated with director to ensure the best performance possible.
- Applied techniques, using sense memory, character analysis and script analysis to bring characters to life.
Actor
Production 2 Class Project "Hangover"
04.2023 - 04.2023
- Learned scripts to understand characters' relationships and develop role interpretations.
- Made necessary adjustments to acting, following guidance and requests from directors.
- Used body language, facial expressions and vocal techniques to convey messages.
Background Actor
Student Short Film, "Spiderman Unlimited"
11.2022 - 11.2022
- Managed time to arrive on set when required to not delay rehearsals and shows.
- Used body language, facial expressions and vocal techniques to convey messages.
Assistant Director
Student Short Film "The Sanctuary"
11.2022 - 11.2022
- Trained and mentored new production Assistants on industry practices.
- Prioritized tasks and allocated resources appropriately to keep teams focused and productive.
Production Assistant
Student Short Film "StarWars Short Film"
09.2022 - 09.2022
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
- Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.
Education
No Degree - Business
Hope College
Holland, MI 08.2021 - 05.2022
No Degree - Film And Video Production
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ04.2025
Skills
- Time management
- Creative Development
- Video Production and Editing
- Willingness to learn new skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Heavy Lifting
- Team Player
- Multitalented - Singer, Songwriter, Music Production, Actor
Timeline
Assistant Video Editor
Lake Forest Christ Church Online Service
06.2023 - Current
Grip
Student Short Film, "Tangerine Cigarettes"
04.2023 - 04.2023
Grip
Student Short Film, "Church"
04.2023 - 04.2023
Actor
Cinema Directing Class Final "7 Days"
04.2023 - 04.2023
Actor
Production 2 Class Project "Hangover"
04.2023 - 04.2023
Boom Operator
Senior Seminar Class
03.2023 - 03.2023
Actor
Student Short Film "Birthday Blues"
03.2023 - 03.2023
Director
Student Short Film "The Perfect Risotto"
01.2023 - 04.2023
Background Actor
Student Short Film, "Spiderman Unlimited"
11.2022 - 11.2022
Assistant Director
Student Short Film "The Sanctuary"
11.2022 - 11.2022
Production Assistant
Student Short Film "StarWars Short Film"
09.2022 - 09.2022
No Degree - Business
Hope College
08.2021 - 05.2022
No Degree - Film And Video Production
Grand Canyon University
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