Danielle Corches
1929 Whitley Avenue #402
Los Angeles, CA 90068
dcorches@cinebugfilms.com
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Education:
Columbia College, Chicago, IL MFA in Film and Video 4.0 GPA, July 2007.
Redford Theatre - Film Production1, Film Production 2, January-June 1999.
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, BFA in Photography, May 1997.
Experience:
Assistant to Writers/Executive Producers, The Beast, TV Pilot for A&E/Sony October 2007-Current.
Assist two Writers/Co-EP’s, and two Executive Producers from pre-production through post. Responsibilities include scheduling/confirming meetings and conference calls. Agency and Studio correspondence. Maintain Writers/EP’s calendars, travel arrangements, and personal schedules.
Producer/Editor for Interactive Media-Freelance, August 2005-Current.
Includes commercial and educational work for Broadview Media,The Chicago
Housing Authority, Children's Memorial Hospital, StudioNorth.
Producer/Project
Manager, Studio North, North Chicago, IL, January-August 2005.
Manage and Producer high-end, multimedia projects. Responsible for budgeting
and scheduling,as well as all aspects of video production, from pre through
post-production.
Producer/Coordinator, Cinebugfilms, Chicago, IL, April 2004-Current.
Manage and produce short, independent films in Chicago area. Responsibilities
included location scouting, cast and crew hiring, budgeting, financing,
account managing, website maintenance.
Head of Customer Relations and Accounts Valuemags.com, Chicago, IL, June
2003-January 2005.
Maintain website for growing magazine distribution company; including technical
support and website updates, customer and account management; work closely
with CEO.
Teacher
for "Film Production I," Columbia College Chicago, IL, September
2003-January 2004.
Instructor of undergraduate Film production. Curriculum includes executing
a film from conception through distribution. Assist and advise students
in creative and technical processes.
Staff
Assistant-Post Production Department, Columbia College Chicago, IL, June
2001-March 2003.
Organize and manage both postproduction facilities and team of teaching
assistants. Dubbing, patch throughs, troubleshooting for various editing
platforms, scheduling.
Graduate
Student Advisor-Film and Video, Columbia College Chicago, IL, September
2001-January 2004.
Initiate student interaction within program; liaison between students and
faculty.
Manager
and Design Assistant The Great Frame Up, Grosse Point, MI, June 1995-August
2000.
Store manager for sophisticated framing business. Duties included managing
employees, scheduling, inventory, ordering, accounting, design for store
window. Oversaw completion of projects, proficient in all aspects of modern
framing.
Lab Director, Department of Photography Wayne State University, Detroit,
MI, September 1995-August 1997.
Advise students in creative and technical processes of photography; assisted
with design and layout of remodeled department facilities; equipment maintenance.
Screenings:
Reel Women Int Film Festival, Beverly Hills, CA "Whirlybird," March 2008
Beat Kitchen Festival of Short Films, Chicago, IL "Mend," May
2004.
The Big Screen, Chicago, IL "Recite," May 2002.
Best of Documentary at Columbia College, Chicago IL "Scardew,"
April 2002.
Best of Experimental at Columbia College, Chicago IL "Recite,"
April 2002.
Out Write Art Night, Ferencak Gallery Oak Park, IL "Recite," January
2002.
Creitel International Women's Film Festival, Paris, France "Recite,"
March 2002.
1515 Broadway Theatre, Detroit, MI "Butterfly Stroke," February
1999.
Light Sensitive Exhibit, Detroit Artists Market, Detroit, MI. "Grid,"
March 1997.
Awards:
The Accolade Competition, CA, Honorable Mention Short Film (Independent) "Whirlybird," 2008
Albert Weisman Fund, IL, "Whirlybird," 2006.
Film production Fund, "Whirlybird," Columbia College Chicago,
2005.
Film Production Fund "Allie's Gift," Columbia College Chicago,
2003.
"Best of Fest" @ The Big Screen "Recite," Chicago, IL,
2002.
Film Festival Fund "Recite," Columbia College Chicago, 2002.
Rosebud Stipend, Columbia College Chicago 2001, 2002.
Film Production Fund "Cycle," Columbia College Chicago, 2001.
Film Festival Fund "Cycle," Columbia College Chicago, 2001.
Albert & Peggy Desalle Photography Scholarship, Wayne State University,
1996-1997.
Skills:
Proficient in Final Cut Pro HD, Avid, Avid Xpress DV, Photoshop, Illustrator,
After Effects, Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, QuickBooks, Sorenson Squeeze,
Audio/Video Compression, DVD StudioPro, DVD authoring, Video editing, Producing.
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