STEPHANIE VALENTIN
(213) 864-1875
sth.valentine_gmail.com
WORK EXPERIENCE
Dailyfill.com, Los Angeles, CA: May 2011
Editor & Graphic Artist intern
•Edited and created visual graphics for the celebrity gossip webisodes Celebrity Oops, feauturing Erin Darling and Haely White.
Plastic Cow Productions, Pasadena, CA: February 2011
Graphic Artist
•Responsible for the visual placement of graphics.
•Assisted in organizing workflow and developing graphics.
Ward Roberts Feature Film Dust Up, Los Angeles, CA: August 2010
Assistant Editor
•Synced audio for Ward Roberts new feature film where was compensated with IMDB credits .
Mark Maclaines Upcoming Feature Film SNM, New York, NY: July 2010
Production Assistant, Grip
•Assisted the director of photography setting camera (Canon 7D).
•Worked as Grip (setting tweenies, kinos, etc).
•Assisted the art department with scenography and wardrobe.
Film Independent, Los Angeles, CA: June 2010/2011
Los Angeles Film Festival Event Coverage Intern
•Shot and edited webisodes during the Los Angeles Film Festival that received over one million views over the course of the eleven day festival.
•Conducted interviews with filmmakers and celebrities as a press correspondent.
•Worked as an effective production team member; setting up and running video and audio equipment.
•Edited the festivals sizzle reel.
Grupo de Comunicação O Povo, Fortaleza, Brazil: July 2008 June 2010
Video and Art Editor
•Video editor for local entertainment news program focusing on arts, culture, and current events.
•Defined an editing pattern for the show as guideline for future video editors.
•Promoted to art editor where was in charge of creating commercials, bumpers, and show openings.
•Developed the stations new visual identity.
•Uploaded and publicized materials that were aired to enhance web presence.
•Interned as producer; creating, writing, developing, and scheduling segments for show.
•Awarded The Most Creative trophy from O Povo communication group.
•Assisted the video editors, coordinators, and was in charge of training interns.
Walt Disney World Resort, Lake Buena Vista, FL: November 2006 January 2007
International College Program / Operations
•Assumed positions as parade control and food & beverage.
•Worked in constant contact with mass public greeting, assisting and entertaining guests.
Bello Produções, Fortaleza, Brazil: April 2006 June 2006
Graphic Designer and Video Editor
•Created DVD covers for weddings, sweet sixteens, and other productions.
•Edited weddings and sweet sixteen videos.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Final Cut Pro Adobe Premiere Pro After Effects Photoshop Adobe Encore Corel Draw MS Office LANGUAGE FLUENCY
English (fluent) Portuguese (fluent) Spanish (intermediate) French (beginner) Japanese (beginner) EDUCATION
Faculdade Integrada do Ceará, Brazil (Social Communication, Publicity & Advertising) Graduated 2009.2
Related course work: advertising creation and production, film studies, photography, graphic design, study in consumer psychology, business management, business ethics, business law, and publicity.
Academia Internacional de Cinema January 2010
Intensive Filmmaking Program
Academia Internacional de Cinema January 2010
Intensive Scriptwriting Program
Vila das Artes / CANNE December 2010
Cinematography Workshop (course offered by Fortalezas City Hall)
Univeristy of Southern California / School of Cinematic Arts Graduation due 2014.1
M.F.A. in Film and Television Production
OTHER PROJECTS
•Wrote, directed, shot, edited and composed and performed the soundtrack for the short film Se todos fossem como nós (If everyone were like us).
•Edited a music clip for Brazilian rock band Red Run , which was propagated in local TV stations.
•Edited an experimental music clip that gained nearly 8,ooo visualization on youtube.com.
•Created the logo for Colégio Santo Inácios music festival.
•Concluded the Advertising production for TV course with a praised concept commercial.
•Chosen by classmates to direct a Kafka inspired short film, where also worked as camera assistant and producer.
•Graduated with honors with the thesis Planet Terror: The grotesque as entertainment in film. Analyzing Tarantino/Rodriguez double feature Grindhouse.
