CV / English / Film Director

Personal Information

  • Name: Alex Riverton
  • Address: 455 Cinema Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90001
  • Phone: (555) 123-4567
  • Email: [email protected]

Brief

A passionate and innovative Film Director with over 8 years of experience in the entertainment industry, specializing in storytelling, project management, and creative direction. Known for a dynamic vision that brings scripts to life and an exceptional ability to lead cross-functional teams to achieve project goals. Looking for a new challenge where I can leverage my skills to create impactful and memorable cinematic experiences.

Core Competencies

  • Storytelling and Creative Vision
  • Team Leadership and Collaboration
  • Budgeting and Scheduling
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Strategic Planning
  • Post-Production Supervision

Technologies and Certifications

  • Proficient in Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Avid Media Composer
  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
  • Familiar with CGI and special effects software
  • Knowledge of digital and film cameras

Professional Experience

Senior Film Director

Epic Studios, Los Angeles, CA July 2017 – Present - Directed 5 feature films and 2 documentaries, managing budgets upto $20M - Led and inspired a crew of 50+ to ensure projects were completed on time and under budget - Innovated shooting and editing techniques that reduced post-production time by 20%

Assistant Director

Action Films Production Co., Los Angeles, CA May 2015 – June 2017 - Assisted in the direction of 3 blockbuster movies, achieving significant acclaim - Managed the daily shooting schedule, ensuring optimal use of time and resources - Coordinated with the production team for set preparation, aligning with the Director's vision

Education and Training

  • MFA in Film Direction, UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, Los Angeles, CA, 2014
  • B.A. in Film Studies, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, 2012
  • Workshops and Seminars:
    • Advanced Directing Techniques
    • Visual Storytelling and Cinematography
    • Leadership and Team Management in Creative Environments

Referees

Available upon request.