Blair Yiran Bai

858-***-**** aduoe3@r.postjobfree.com Los Angeles, California

EDUCATION

USC School of Cinematic Arts Jan 2019 - Dec 2022

MFA in Film and Television Production

Loyola Marymount University Aug 2016 - May 2017

Awarded one of two scholarships (out of the entire school) by China Scholarship Council Beijing Film Academy Sept 2014 - June 2018

BFA in Screenwriting and Film Studies

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Assistant Editor May 2022 - Nov 2022

Narval Films

Feature Film “Under The Burning Sun”

● Transcode footage, set up, manage and maintain Avid Projects, add temp sound and temp VFX, handle film delivery. Keep tracking of post production breakdown sheet, handle director’s daily reel.

Freelance Editor Jan 2019 - Present

Various short films, including the following:

● Wax & Wane (15 mins; drama, family, identity)

Awards: LA Shorts Official Selection; NYAFF Official Selection; Scad Savannah Film Festival Official Selection

● Hunter (3 mins; music video)

● Mantis Club (16 mins; drama, comedy, romance, thriller)

Awards: RiverRun International Film Festival Official Selection 2022; Annapolis Film Festival Official Selection 2022; Dead Center Film Festival Official Selection 2022; DWF LA Official Selection; Tacoma Film Festival Official Selection 2022

● Infinity! (11mins; musical; period; romance; drama)

● Femai (6mins; Sci-fi, thriller)

● Shelter (15mins; Drama)

Student Editing Advisor Jan 2022 - May 2022

USC Short Film Production Class

● Advised under film editor Rick Shaine, ACE, known for The Incredible Hulk (2008), The Chronicles of Riddick (2004), Pitch Black (2000)

● Supervising the whole post production process for student projects; reviewing projects and providing detailed editing notes / feedback; teaching use of Avid Media Composer Video Creator and Editor Intern Oct 2020 - Dec 2020 NetEase News

● Created promotional content for NetEase, one of China’s largest news websites

● Generated ideas and developed them into promotional videos

● Conducted market research, collected user feedback, and incorporated into content SKILLS

Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, Final Draft, Movie Magic Budgeting, Movie Magic Scheduling, Shot Designer EDITING REEL: https://vimeo.com/687775713

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