Isabella
Uzcátegui
New York City, New York
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linkedin.com/in/isabella-uzcategui
Career Summary
Experience
● Accomplished artist working across directing and writing in Theater and Film.
● Efficient project manager in productions and artistic creations.
● Trusted partner amongst clients and internal stakeholders.
● Passionate about the intersection of cross-cultural communities and technologies in art.
● Actor for theater and film.
Theater Mitu: Associate Artist
www.theatermitu.org
MAY OF 2019 – CURRENT, NEW YORK, USA
In charge of the artistic vision of Theater Mitu, an experimental theater company committed to the innovation of theater within it’s form.
● Launched and Produced the Hybrid Arts Lab, a residency for women working in technology and theater.
● Coordinator of the South India Artist Intensive for June of 2019.
● Co-authored and Performer in the premiere of new show: HOUSE (or how to lose and orchard in 90 minutes or less).
● Performer in the tour of show Remnant for the 2019 MESS Festival in Sarajevo.
● Partnered with Brooklyn Independent Middle School and led theater classes for students.
New York University: Research and Teaching Assistant https://tisch.nyu.edu/
AUGUST OF 2019 TO MAY 2020, NEW YORK, USA
Responsible for research and assisting Tisch School of the Arts Chair of the Drama Department, Rubén Polendo.
● Taught NYU freshmen seminars on production and help study sessions.
● Developed syllabi and researched materials for classes of “Re-Inventions of Love” and
“Introduction to Theater Production”.
● Championed students in their development of artistic projects including short films, installations and theater work.
Nine Muses Entertainment: Production and Creative Development Intern Ninemuses.com
JANUARY OF 2019 TO AUGUST 2019, NEW YORK, USA
As a part of Nine Muses Lab, selected to work under found Bryce Dallas Howard for her company, Nine Muses Entertainment.
● Aided the development of scripts and provided feedback for in-progress projects.
● Directed Short Film MUJER, which was produced by Bryce during the Nine Muses Lab. July, 2020
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About me
VFX: Casting and Production Assistant
2015, PANAMA CITY, PANAMA
Casted talent for TV commercials and arranged look books for clients. Assisted executive and creative producers on studio and location shoots. TVN: Production Assistant
2014, PANAMA CITY, PANAMA
Runner in a live morning television program “Buenos Dias”. Worked on pre-production and location scouting as well a runner during production of live show. Writer of short film Even The Sun for Festival “Beyond the Frame”. MAY 2020
Writer of play Personal Questions for Festival “Zoom New Play Readings”. APRIL 2020
Writer of play Lolique premiered at Casa Italiana, NY. JANUARY 2020
Director of play Running In Place by Hasnain Shaikh premiered at Dixon Place, NY. NOVEMBER 2019
Casting Director of short film PURE by Natalie Harris, NY. OCTOBER 2019
Writer and Performer of HOUSE (or how to lose an orchard in 90 minutes or less), NY. AUGUST 2019
Writer and Performer of Veinticinco premiered at The Tank, NY. MAY 2019
Writer and Director of Short Film MUJER produced by Nine Muses Lab. MARCH 2019
New York University, Tisch School of the Arts
2015 – 2019, Bachelor of Fine Arts in Drama and Bachelor of Science in Psychology. The Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute, The Classical Studio, The Experimental Theater Wing.
Colorado University
JUNE – AUGUST 2018
Summer Courses in Abnormal Psychology and Psychology of Personality. Columbia University
JUNE – AUGUST 2013
Pre-college Program in Playwrighting, Directing, and Acting. Fluent Spanish and English
Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe Photoshop
Isadora and QLab
Google Drive
I live a balanced life, exercising, meditating and socializing. I feel blessed to have been a part of many artistic projects that speak on many cultures and communities.
I am brave in adversity and don't give up.
July, 2020