Gady M. Shemesh
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Education
NYU Tisch School of The Arts, Film & TV, BFA 2016 (Fall 2014 – Spring 2016)
• Minor: Stern Business School (Business in Entertainment, Media, and Technology)
• 3.61 GPA
Santa Barbara City College (Spring 2012- Spring 2014)
• Focus in Cinema Studies and Film Production
Experience
#NYU (Fall 2015 – Spring 2016)
• Paid intern for organization in NYU under student affairs
• Producing video content and comedic short films in an effort to strengthen the NYU student community Killer Films (Fall 2015)
• General administrator- Intern
• Assisted producers, Christine Vachon and Pam Koffler; coordinated scheduled phone calls with directors, agents, producers, as well as checking actor availability
• Wrote script coverage, and selected stock footage to be included in film, Weiner Dog Santa Barbara International Film Festival (Summer 2013)
• Development Intern: Chaperoned sponsorship events and assisted manager in obtaining sponsorships from UGG Australia, Stella Artois, and Lynda.com for festival Israeli Defense Force (Paratrooper- 890th Airborne Battalion) (November 2010 – January 2012)
• Parachuting from C130 Hercules aircraft and got wings medallion
• Distinguished Service Award in basic training
• Deployed in West Bank and Syrian Border; patrols, missions, training, and kitchen duty Skills & Activities
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• Fluent in: English, Hebrew, French, and een beetje Nederlands
• Editing (Premier, FCP), script coverage, photoshop
• Producing independent feature film “Howeds”: Managed $10,000, and 30 crew members
• Alpha Epsilon Pi: Planned events for +200 students, made successful recruitment videos
• Traveled to over 20 countries and 10 states
Films Made
• Stay Happy Isla Vista- “Filmed in the wake of the Isla Vista killings on May 23, 2014, this short film that reminds us all of I.V’s countless good things” – Santa Barbara Independent Link: https://goo.gl/9X331h
• Rush AEPi- Satirical natured fraternity video that received 95,000 views Link: https://goo.gl/2CkVKl
• Une Journée à Chelsea- NYU Project, no color, no sound Link: https://goo.gl/HkAxvH
June 7, 2016