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Assistant Company

Location:
Brooklyn, NY
Posted:
June 16, 2014

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Alish Erman

** ******** ******, *** * - *****. 732-***-**** . acek13@r.postjobfree.com

EMPLOYMENT

Red Crown Productions . New York, New York

Creative Executive . December 2010 - March 2014

. Sourced scripts, books, plays, articles, video games, et al. in search

of stories for company to fund and produce.

. Worked with writers and filmmakers, shaping successive drafts of

screenplay for production.

. Brought 6 projects to the company slate, including critically

acclaimed What Maisie Knew (88% on Rotten Tomatoes: "rises on the

strength of its solidly sourced script" -Rotten Tomatoes consensus)

and Beasts of No Nation, to be directed by Cary Fukunaga (director of

HBO's True Detective).

. Associate Producer on What Maisie Knew starring Julianne Moore, Alex

Skarsgard and Steve Coogan and Beasts of No Nation starring Idris

Elba.

. Point person with managers/agents/producers for submitted

materials/passes from the company.

Plum Pictures . New York, New York

Assistant to Partners . August 2009 - February 2010 . May 2010 - June 2010

. Assisted partners as they ran the company. Tracked expenses, handled

executives' calendars, handled phones.

. Served as point person for client's agents and directors. Assisted in

legal delivery of two films.

Odyssey Prep . New York, New York

Tutor . June 2010 - December 2010

. Tutored Physics (Classical Mechanics) and SATs (Verbal and

Mathematics).

Focus Features . New York, New York

Intern . Production Division Assistant . Jan 2008 - Sep 2008

. Worked as John Lyons' 2nd assistant, scheduling travel, scanning, filing

and reception.

EDUCATION

Columbia University; Columbia College . New York, New York. 2005 - 2009.

. GPA: 3.5/4.0 . B.A. in Film Studies.

. John Jay Scholar . awarded to top 25 applicants admitted to Columbia

College each year

. Dean's List . 2005 . 2008

ACTIVITIES

Piano . New York, New York and Shanghai, China

Competitive and volunteer performer . Sep 2001 - Current

. Competed internationally in venues including Shanghai Grande Theatre and

Chia Tai Square in Shanghai, China as well as Lincoln Center, Carnegie

Hall, Steinway Hall, and Merkin Hall in New York City.

. Performed as volunteer in children's ward at St. Luke's Hospital in

Morningside Heights from 2007 to 2009.

New York Cares . New York

Volunteer . Sep 2009 - Current

. Volunteer chaperone for sports outings and after school homework

assistance to inner-city middle schoolers.

SKILLS

Language

. Turkish . conversational

Computer

. MS Office, Excel, Powerpoint, Final Cut Pro, Premiere, After Effects,

Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML, Flash



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