2016-02-16 irvin, john pace film resume r (1)

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Page 1: 2016-02-16 IRVIN, JOHN PACE Film Resume R (1)

Pace Irvin 9313 Frenchman’s Way 214-695-0846 Dallas, TX 75220 [email protected]

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY Film Productions: In-depth participation at every level of film and video projects, from pre- to post-production. Ability to efficiently organize and coordinate shoots. Training and real-world production experience using many types of standard and improvised equipment. Experience with script analysis and giving input for any required script modifications. Very skilled at writing and editing scenes, treatments, and scripts in multiple genres. Proficiency as sound technician, including recording and boom operation.

Administration and Communications: Provide efficient scheduling and necessary administrative support for a wide variety of film production projects and film festivals. Prioritize film scene sequences to meet strict deadlines. Support fellow production crewmembers to encourage cohesiveness and a pleasant and creativity-nurturing work environment. Establish and maintain strong working relationships with production crew and all actors. Coordinate and negotiate with vendors, directors, VIPs, and talent at film festivals. Supervise all set-up and on-site logistics at film festival venues. Participate as a member of film crew in viral marketing campaigns.

Technical Proficiencies: Final Draft; Celtx; Microsoft Office; 16 mm Aaton; 16mm Bolex; Tascam Digital Audio; standard 8mm and Super 8mm handheld cameras (various brands)

Additional Strengths: Experience in maximizing resources on extremely low-budget films. Accustomed to completing complex tasks under unforgiving deadlines. Improvise needed high-quality props without impacting budget. Ability to flourish in high-stress, fast-paced production environments. Understanding of all aspects of film production cycle, thus able to anticipate needs of other members of production crew to optimize workflow and reduce friction on set.

EDUCATION B.A. in Film, emphasis in film production (2009) University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS A.F.A. in Technical Theatre, emphasis in set design (2005) Lon Morris College, Jacksonville, TX

SELECTED PROJECTS Director/Producer/Writer/Director of Second Second Assistant Director Photography “Don’t Look in the Basement 2” – “A Bad Catch” – 16mm Short Film Digital HD Feature Film Boom Operator/Gaffer/Grip Script Supervisor “Up/Down” – Digital HD Documentary “His & Hers” – Digital HD Short Film Production Assistant “Mafia Tech Support” – Digital HD Short Film

EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS Film and Production • Directed, produced, budgeted, and organized film projects • Wrote treatments and scripts • Located and secured approval for filming locations • Secured rights for product placement • Contributed significant script change and special effects ideas used to alter script so as to drastically

magnify emotional impact of major death scene (“Don’t Look in the Basement 2”)

Other Work Experience Highlights • Brookstone: Sales Associate (November 2014 – January 2015; March 2015 – January 2016) • Dallas Zoo: Membership Sales Associate (February 2013 – February 2014) • WLEZ FM: Radio Ad Sales Rep. (September 2010 – November 2010)

ACTIVITIES Dallas Pen Club, member; A-KON Anime Festival, volunteer