Director Service

Abigail E. Franz

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EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science in Television-Radio: Video Production,

with a minor in Culture and Communication, May 2010

Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY

Honors: Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a cumulative GPA of 3.7 on a

4.0 scale,

Dean's Scholarship Recipient Fall 2006-Spring 2010, Oracle Honor

Society

TV-R Production Courses:

Introduction to Media Production ( Introduction to Field Production (

Television Production and Direction ( Intermediate Field

Production ( Advanced Studio Production ( Video Workshop (

Motion Graphics & Animation

EXPERIENCE:

Television Production Internship:

Stone & Company Entertainment, Hollywood Center Studios, Los Angeles,

CA Fall 2009

-Worked on the pre-production, production, and post-production of a

brand new reality show entitled "First Time Design" for HGTV

(Worked on set as well as in the office

(Worked directly with the supervising producer and eight

other producers on the show

(Transcribed video footage, sat in on multiple editing

sessions as well as note giving sessions with the editors

and executive and supervising producers

(Was responsible for the organization of all homeowner bios,

designer bios, hot sheets, transcripts, and story notes

-Worked on the pre-production for two other reality show concepts

(Went through hours of footage to find "audition tape funny

moments"

(Searched for potential talent and venues for a food

sculpting show

Community Service:

Volunteer Technical Director for the show "Crossroads: A

Critical Commentary" at the PEGASYS Community Television

Station in Ithaca, NY Spring 2010

-Worked with two producers to create a show balancing live

interview/talent and pre-recorded packages about race and

opinions of our world

(Was responsible for all camera, lighting, music and

other technical operations

(Mix of live and edited shows

Ithaca College Television (ICTV):

IC Everywhere (hidden camera show) - "agent" talent- spring 2010

Down With ASP (variety show) - producer/director/set and lighting

designer- spring 2009

DP Show (sketch comedy show) - crew, fall 2007- spring 2008, cast,

fall 2008- spring 2009

Dance on Friday (comedy-drama) - cast, 2007

B.S. Detectives (comedic crime show) - cast, 2007

Student Productions:

2009-2010 (Writer, producer, director, editor - Video Workshop Film

2008-2009 (Producer, director of photography - Intermediate Field

Film

(Cast - senior thesis film

(Cast - official Blind Man's Colour "Shells" music

video

2007-2008 (Cast - fiction II film

2006-2007 (Crew - senior thesis film

CAMPUS ACTIVITIES:

Community Plunge (fall 2006), IC Unbound Dance Company (fall 2006-spring

2010), IC Tap Club (member fall 2006-spring 2010, publicist fall 2008-fall

2009), ICTV (fall 2007-spring 2010), Relay for Life (spring 2008-spring

2010)

SKILLS:

Final Cut Pro, After Effects, Sony V1U and JVC GY HM700 video camera

operation, knowledge of studio equipment

REFERENCES: Available upon request

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