John Harris is a film director and producer living in Trenton, New Jersey. He graduated from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco with a BFA in motion pictures and television. He has experience producing, directing, and working on the production of several short films and commercial projects. His resume provides his contact information, education, references, skills, reel, and detailed experience working on various film and television productions in roles such as production assistant, 2nd assistant director, and production coordinator.
1. INFORMATION
Address:
25 Bismarck ave
Trenton, New Jersey 08629
Cell Phone number:
609-851-1888
Email:
johnharrisfilms@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA
B. F. A in motion pictures and
television with an emphasis in
directing
REFERENCES
Armando Valle
Independent Film Producer
armandovalle@gmail.com
443-742-3854
Jeff Tsai
Previous Casting Assistant at
International Casting Inc
415-490-6296
Tramanh Vu
Sales & Marketing Coordinator
Phu-ong Nam Media &
Entertainment Group
571-431-2014
SKILLS
Knowledgeable in Mac and PC
Programs: Microsoft Office
programs, Avid, Final Cut Pro 6 &7,
Adobe Premiere, and Sony Vegas. 80
WPM/ 10-keypad. Google Apps.
Dropbox. Social Media Marketing (
Facebook, Twitter and Hootsuite)
REEL
https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=fHUV052tW2E
Internship Experience
“Harrington Talents Inc.” City Island, NY, Intern June 2010- Aug 2010
Production Assistant for a video promoting Discovery Channel’s, The Colony. Also
was an Office Assistant who helped coordinate travel arrangements for a producer,
organized files, researched film festivals, copied, faxed, and assisted with general
tasks.
Production Experience
“Nowhere to Turn” short film Los Angeles, California Jan 2016-Present
Producer.
Duties include raising money through crowdfunding, creating content for
crowdfunding sites, hiring crew members, creating a business plan, and seeking
sponsors.
“Samer Halimeh” Campaign New York, New York May 2016
Production Coordinator.
Duties include hiring crew members, creating contracts, and making sure production
runs smoothly.
“Releve” Short film Hamilton, NJ May 2016
Producer and Director.
Duties include raising funds, hiring crew, contracts, and casting.
Sephora “Beauty Together” Commercial New York, New York May 2016
Production Assistant.
Duties included running errands, assisting in setting up grip equipment.
loading/unloading equipment and escorting actors/actresses on and off set.
“Mixtape Nation” TV show Bordentown, NJ May 2016
Production Assistant.
Duties included slating for camera, setting up craft services, assisting with setting up
grip equipment, and loading/ equipment.
“An On Going History of Love In The 5th
Dimension” New York, NY April 2016
2nd
Assistant Director.
Communicated blocking to the extra’s and assisted the Assistant Director.
“Brooklyn Bred” New York, NY March 2016
Production Assistant for a short film.
Duties included loading equipment, slate, errands, and craft services.
“Rainbow City” New York, NY January 2016
Sound Production Assistant for a sizzle reel called “Rainbow City.”
Duties included operating the boom mic and doing sound reports.