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Xin Chen

Seattle,WA

Summary

As a Cinema and Media Studies major, I am dedicated to exploring and analyzing film, television, digital media, and other forms of visual culture. I possess a strong theoretical foundation and critical thinking skills, enabling me to understand and interpret media texts from various perspectives, including their social, cultural, and historical contexts. My studies have provided me with in-depth knowledge of narrative structures, visual language, and the role of cinema in culture and society. Additionally, I have practical experience in creating and editing short films. Through my academic research and practical projects, I have developed strong project management, teamwork, and communication skills. I am committed to leveraging my creativity and analytical abilities to contribute meaningfully to the film and media industry.

Work History

Intern

Mihuan Media Co.
08.2020 - 11.2020
  • Assisted in pre-production tasks, including script breakdowns and casting coordination
  • Participated in on-set activities, gaining insight into the practical aspects of video production
  • Collaborated with the editing team, providing creative input during post-production processes.

Education

Cinema & Media Studies

University of Washington
Seattle, WA
06.2024

Skills

  • Scriptwriting: Proficient in creating compelling and creative scripts for films and videos
  • Directing: Knowledgeable in the art of directing, with hands-on experience in filming short videos
  • Visual Design: Skilled in visual design principles, including graphic design and aesthetics
  • Software: Familiar with various multimedia software tools used in film production and visual effects

Leadership Experience

Group leader of Photograph Club, Actively participated in film screenings, discussions, and workshops, enhancing knowledge of the industry. Collaborated with fellow students on small film projects, honing practical skills and teamwork abilities.

Internationalexperience

Completed high school education in China, gaining a multicultural perspective and language proficiency in Mandarin.

Projects

Short Film Project “Wen”, Wrote and directed a short film exploring the concept of identity and mystery., Managed pre-production, production, and post-production tasks, ensuring the project's successful completion. Scriptwriting Portfolio, Developed a portfolio of original scripts, including genres such as drama, science fiction, and fantasy., Demonstrated storytelling skills and creativity in crafting engaging narratives.

Timeline

Intern

Mihuan Media Co.
08.2020 - 11.2020

Cinema & Media Studies

University of Washington
Xin Chen