ELI HERSHKO

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917-***-**** ac7pt8@r.postjobfree.com

www.conjuredvisions.com

PRODUCER DIRECTOR EDITOR DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY PHOTOGRAPHER Award-winning Producer, Director, editor, writer & DP with a solid history of working across job titles to deliver quality branded content to audiences, ad agencies, and clients. Full understanding of the creative process, from working directly with clients, assembling logistics for shoots, hiring crew and staff, filming, directing, lighting, and overseeing the entire project lifecycle.

Passionate filmmaker and storyteller who can move between long and short form projects, as well as branding and filmmaking to engage audiences and tell stories that matter. A highly capable leader who previously led 150+ soldiers in high-pressure situations and environments. Started a career in still photography in NYC for ad agencies, band album covers, record labels, and magazine covers.

Areas of Expertise:

Advertising Concepts – Pre-Production / Production / Post-Production – Branded Quality Digital Content Project Management – Strategic Planning –Talent Hiring & Direction – Feature Films – Staff Management & Recruitment Team Player – Creative Solutions – Collaborative Teamwork – Budgeting & Cost Control – Davinci resolve suite - Final cut pro, Sound recordist

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CONJURED VISIONS FILMS, INC. 1997 to Present

Producer/Director/Editor/DP/ Photographer

Develop, produce & direct commercial content and feature films, while taking on multiple roles, e.g. Director of Photography (DP), Editor, Producer, Director, Writer, etc. Organize shooting schedules, hire crews and talent (40 - 60), cast roles, control budgets, complete production, and post-production. Coordinate photography needs for clients in advertising, fashion, and music industries. Acted as a Creative Director for a real estate company overseeing Production of TV commercials and marketing effort between (2000 and 2007). CONJURED VISIONS FILMS, INC.

Select Achievements:

● Advertising - (Producer - Director of Photography): branded content for Johnson & Johnson, Spotify, Uber, Neutrogena, walmart, Marli NY, St Luke Hospital, MRY, LBI, Icon Nicholson, Scherman, Richard Elinson

● Photography - (Producer -Photographer): Crunch Gym campaign; Backstreet Boys Album cover, Biggie Smalls, Drew Hill, Shelter, EMPD, Weird Al Yankovic, Jive records; Atlantic Records; Richard Levinson Agency; SPIN Magazine; Island and Elektra Records; Biggie Smalls for Source Magazine cover; Bjork for Musician Magazine cover; Transcontinental and Motown Records; American Vogue Runway Fashion shows

● Feature films (Writer/ Producer / Director/Editor): Fairytale (2018), The Closer (2015), and Carl(a) o Formally inducted into the script Library of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences permanent Core Collection – Carl(a)

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o Best Director & Best Feature Film - The Closer: Buffalo Niagara International Film Festival o Best Feature Film - The Closer: Madrid International Film Festival o Best Original Screenplay – The Closer: Vienna Independent Film Festival o Best Cinematography – The Closer: Hoboken International Film Festival o Grant Jury Award – Best Narrative Feature Film – The Closer: Barcelona International Film Festival o Best Director – The Closer: Alaska International Award Film Festival o Best Action Feature Film - The Closer: Manhattan Film Festival o Best Feature Film - The Closer: Riverside International Film Festival o Best Feature Film -The Closer: Hawaii Big Island International Film Festival o Award of Excellence in Filmmaking – The Closer: Canada International Film Festival o Best Screenplay – Carl(a): Long Island International Film Festival

● Freelance Creative Director - (Producer - Director) - United Homes development

Produced and directed all TV and online content spots for developer. ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sergeant - Film Instructor, and commander over 150+ soldiers, IDF - Air Force Trustee - Queens Council On The Arts 2006 - 2007

Creative Director - Real Estate Development Company EDUCATION

BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS (BFA), FILM & CINEMA – WIZO COLLEGE DIRECTING PROGRAM - NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY

TEACHING PROGRAM - IDF