KYLE ANTHONY ARANGO
************@*****.*** 772-***-**** www.Cinesportstalk.com
PROFILE
Film and pop-culture interviewer, on-line columnist, blogger and reviewer with more than 200 reviews to date. Experience directing short-film and television intros, along with screenwriting and film editing. Possesses radio broadcast experience. Enthusiastic life-long learner and risk-taker recognized for integrity and positive relationship-building in the workplace and beyond. An accomplished communicator and public speaker who consistently leads with empathy.
EXPERIENCE
Cinesportstalk.com 2017 – Present
Content Contributor
Author, interviewer and online columnist writing regularly-appearing film and pop culture reviews, features and articles. Conduct in-depth interviews and write about talent, cast and crew such as headliners:
Kelly Marie Tran – Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Chrissie Fit – Pitch Perfect 3
Jason Isaacs – Harry Potter, Scoob!
Ken Jeong – Crazy Rich Asians
Nico Santos –Crazy Rich Asians
Awkafina – Crazy Rich Asians
Jorge E. Ruiz-Cano – Ralph Breaks the Internet, Character Animator
Lin-Manuel Miranda – Hamilton
Cody Decker- San Diego Padres
Selected samples include:
Podcast, The Jader and Kyle Show
Interview with Andy and Barbara Muschietti – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MrUnblwczqk&t=5s
Interview with Josh Gad – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-WN5joo9Kq
Interview with Chiwetel Ejiofor – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBF1TmG6HtU&t=2s
1917 Review – https://www.cinesportstalk.com/site/kyle-says-1917-is-one-of-the-best-war-films-ever-made/
Little Women Review – https://www.cinesportstalk.com/site/kyle-says-little-women-is-a-delightful-experience/
Noelle Review – https://www.cinesportstalk.com/site/kyle-says-noelle-is-a-forgettable-christmas-film/
Top 10 Article on Directorial Debuts – https://www.cinesportstalk.com/site/cst-top-10-top-10-directorial-debuts/
Article on Brad Pitt – https://www.cinesportstalk.com/site/kyles-hot-take-brad-pitt/
Article on Margot Robbie – https://www.cinesportstalk.com/site/kyles-hot-take-margot-robbie/
KYLE ARANGO resume page 2
Treasure and Space Coast Radio 2014 – 2015
Promotions Staff/ On-Air Intern
Gained broad experience in various facets of radio broadcasting, promotion and operations. Edited commercials, interviews and out-takes to go on-air. Managed events in social media. Interfaced with listeners and informed prize winners. Set up equipment for broadcasts and promotions at station remote sites. Traveled to remote sites to promote business.
Wrote and produced short-form content, sizzle reels and image spots.
Led concept development, graphics and storytelling and delivery of segment ideas.
Went out in the field and recorded skits for the morning show.
Vero Beach Karate Association 2011 – 2015
Instructor
Taught children life skills such as manners and effective interpersonal behaviors.
Third Degree Black Belt in Karate and Ju-Jitsu
Raised over $1K in donations and grant money for Muscular Dystrophy Association.
EDUCATION
Palm Beach State College, Film School, Palm Beach, FL
Associates Degree in Science, Motion Picture Production
Certifications in Cinematography and Producing
Directed short films:
“The Imposters”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDhLMBwUwNs&t=3s
“The Art of the Hot Take”
https://youtu.be/Qf1VfBVnxEY
Indian River State College, Ft. Pierce, FL
Associates Degree in Arts in Digital Media
Asnuntuck Community College, Enfield, CT
Communications Broadcasting
Worked on-air at 107.7 WACC
University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
Communications Broadcasting
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Advanced Adobe Photoshop and Avid Software User
Stand-Up Comedian – Made it to first round of America’s Got Talent on NBC