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ZACHARYSTOLTZFUS _cell: (540) 820-7015 email:
[email protected]
SUMMARY _
Organized, efficient, and dependable workerExperienced in
teaching skills and concepts to others as well as working as a team
playerExperience using Final Cut Pro, Autodesk Maya and Adobe After
EffectsExperience using 16mm and 35mm film cameras (Arri SR, Arri
35III, and Panavision GII)Experience designing and setting up
lighting for film and video (Fresnels, Open-faces, HMIs)Experience
using video cameras (Canon XHA1, Sony HDX and EX1, Panasonic
HVX200)
EXPERIENCE _
STUDENT, TISCH FILM PROGRAMNew York University, Summer
2009Present
Took Camera I and II, classes focusing on film and lighting
theory with extensive hands onexperience using film cameras and
various lights (Fresnels, Open-faces, HMIs, and Kinos).
Took Sight and Sound: Film and Sight and Sound: Studio and
gained experiencemanaging sets and people throughout the
pre-production and production processes of small,
no-budget films.
TookColor Sync and gained experience producing and directing a
small budget filmWorked as a DP on multiple classmates
projects.
INTERN, BLACK20 MEDIANew York City, Spring 2010
Worked as an intern at a small production company creating
comedy videos for the web.Gained experience using the Sony EX1,
quickly setting up lights, building sets, and preparing
for productions (buying props, scheduling auditions for actors,
ect.).TECH ASSISTANT, TISCH SCHOOLNew York University, Fall
2009Spring 2010
Worked as an assistant, helping to troubleshoot equipment or
software problems that arose inthe student editing labs on the
10
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thfloors of the Tisch building.
TUTOR, AMERICA READSNew York, NY, Spring 2009
Worked as an assistant in the classroom and worked on an
individual level teaching childrenmath and reading.
Taught and helped children comprehend and complete reading and
math requirements.VIDEOGRAPHER, MENNONITE MEDIAHarrisonburg, VA,
Summer 2008
Organized, set up, and shot scenes for Mennonite Media to be
used in a series of lessons.Set up lighting equipment, used a
professional HD Sony camcorder (the HDV HDX series),
directed actors on scene, storyboarded, and contacted and
organized filming dates with actors
(videos of this work can be seen upon request)VOLUNTEER, EASTERN
MENNONITE HIGH SCHOOLHarrisonburg, VA, Spring 2008
Directed, produced, shot, and edited a three minute promotional
video for the school that isnow shown at alumni gatherings to
explain recent school building projects (video available
upon request).Directed, shot, and edited a short music video for
a local chorus that was shown at a talent
show (video available upon request).
Produced a twenty minute comedy spoof video shown at a school
sponsored banquet.EDUCATION _
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY (TISCH SCHOOL OF THE ARTS), New York,
NY.
Currently enrolled as a Junior (GPA 3.85) graduating 2012 with a
BFA in Film and TVEASTERN MENNONITE HIGH SCHOOL, Harrisonburg,
VA.
Graduated 2008 with a 3.8 GPA, magna cum laude.
