RESUME
Gina Fontanesi
Artist
EDUCATION:
Oberlin College (August 2017 - May 2021)
History Major, Creative Writing Minor
GPA 3.79
Courses include: Writing for Film and Television, Video Production Workshop, Sketch Comedy Writing, Music Theory, Advanced Poetry Workshop, Intro to the Advanced Study of Cinema, Historical Methods
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Prague Film School (Spring 2020)
Wrote, Directed, Cast, Produced, Art Directed, and Edited 3 original short films.
Held various positions (Assistant Director, DOP, Sound Recordist, etc...) on 11 of my peers' short film production teams.
Courses: Directing, Screenwriting, Editing, Cinematography, Directing Actors, Art Direction
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Scout Production —Intern— 06/03/19– 07/23/19
Planned and supervised Chemistry tests for new reality TV shows
Answered phone calls and performed general assistant duties
Set up meetings between executives
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Sarah Finn Casting Company —Intern— 01/08/18–01/31/18
Revamped company-specific filing system and input new actors
Researched and created lists of diverse actors for potential roles
Transcribed sides and filmed auditions
EXTRACURRICULARS:
Theater (Oberlin College) - SPAMalot (Lady of the Lake), You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown (Lucy), URINETOWN (Dr. Billeaux), A Nacht A Sheyne (Sarah), Merrily We Roll Along (Rue)
Dance - Oberlin's Vibe Tap and Jazz Dance Company
Sports - Soccer (4-year high school varsity), Softball (4-year high school varsity), Oberlin Ultimate Frisbee- (DIII National Champions)
Singing - Voice lessons in opera, musical theater, and jazz
SKILLS:
Editing: AVID Media Composer, Adobe Premiere Pro, Dragonframe, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Powerpoint), iMovie
Video: Ursa Black Magic Mini Pro, Black Magic Pocket, DSLR's
Audio: Fostex DC- R302, Zoom F4, Zoom H4n
Catching:Â Grapes in Mouth