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New York City, NY
Experienced Feature Film Maker
I have written, directed and produced more than a dozen feature and corporate films, some of which have appeared numerous festivals (including Sundance and Toronto) and have been distributed by Sony Pictures and by Miramax. Prior to that I was the in-house film maker at Apple.
I have written, directed and produced more than a dozen feature and corporate films, some of which have appeared numerous festivals (including Sundance and Toronto) and have been distributed by Sony Pictures and by Miramax. Prior to that I was the in-house film maker at Apple.
Alan is brilliant, insightful and a great resource. He is extremely knowledgeable about filmmaking and has produced many films and documentaries. I met with Alan to discuss producing a short documentary film. His experience in fil... - Lily
New York City, NY
UCLA Grad w/ 12+ Years of English, Math & Standardized Testing Success
I was a film minor for my first two years at UCLA, and still have a deep passion for film, just a lot less time to pursue that passion. I have worked on a short film, was a personal assistant to a film professor, and saw 150+ movies last year.
I was a film minor for my first two years at UCLA, and still have a deep passion for film, just a lot less time to pursue that passion. I have worked on a short film, was a personal assistant to a film professor, and saw 150+ movies last year.
New York City, NY
IB Film Teacher
I teach IB Film I & IB Film II at Harlem Village Academies.
I teach IB Film I & IB Film II at Harlem Village Academies.
New York City, NY
Film Producer/Writer/Director with 15 years of experience
I wrote, directed & produced a successful feature film that had a theatrical run in 2019 and is currently on VOD platforms (Amazon, Vudu, iTunes, Redbox, etc.) As I am working on my second feature film, I am looking forward to helping up and comers with inspiration, fortitude, education and glimpse of...
I wrote, directed & produced a successful feature film that had a theatrical run in 2019 and is currently on VOD platforms (Amazon, Vudu, iTunes, Redbox, etc.) As I am working on my second feature film, I am looking forward to helping up and comers with inspiration, fortitude, education and glimpse of...
Oliver was my first tutor on Wyzant and made this an awesome first experience. I needed someone to help me last minute, and he was available to schedule a session with me right away! Oliver was patient and went over all of the iss... - Harper C.
New York City, NY
English/Writing/Reading/Study Habits Tutor
I have a degree in Theater & Film from Cornell University, where I studied the works of Michael Snow, Goddard, and Antonioni. I also have a degree in Dramatic Writing from Columbia University, where I studied playwriting and screenwriting, and studied under such renowned filmmakers as Frank Pugliese, Ang Lee,...
I have a degree in Theater & Film from Cornell University, where I studied the works of Michael Snow, Goddard, and Antonioni. I also have a degree in Dramatic Writing from Columbia University, where I studied playwriting and screenwriting, and studied under such renowned filmmakers as Frank Pugliese, Ang Lee,...
I just asked my 16 yr old how her first session went and she told me that Michael was "the best English tutor that I've ever had." - Pam, 38 lessons with Michael
New York City, NY
Script & Essay Wordsmith
At the University of Houston, I have been a Media Production Assistant for three years, guiding students around studio functions and checking in-out camera equipment. I have taken Digital Cinematography and made a music video and a few short films and served as audio engineer and editor in various projects,...
At the University of Houston, I have been a Media Production Assistant for three years, guiding students around studio functions and checking in-out camera equipment. I have taken Digital Cinematography and made a music video and a few short films and served as audio engineer and editor in various projects,...
My first lesson with Caroline was amazing. She immediately jumped into review of my essay and offered insightful recommendations to improve the flow and subject matter. She was very patient and definitely knowledgeable in knowing ... - Natasha, 2 lessons with Caroline
New York City, NY
Harvard Grad PhD 10+ Years Exp in Academic Consulting & Teaching
My PhD is in Literature with a secondary concentration in Film Studies. I taught numerous courses in film history and film theory. I am also a practicing artist, working in various mediums.
My PhD is in Literature with a secondary concentration in Film Studies. I taught numerous courses in film history and film theory. I am also a practicing artist, working in various mediums.
Near New York City, NY
BFA in Filmmaking specializing in Directing and Screenwriting
I have my BFA from University of North Carolina School of the Arts School of Filmmaking. I have taken courses in Directing, Screenwriting, Producing, Production Design, Film Editing and Cinematography. I've written and produced many short films, and have over 100 hours of on-set experience. I'd...
I have my BFA from University of North Carolina School of the Arts School of Filmmaking. I have taken courses in Directing, Screenwriting, Producing, Production Design, Film Editing and Cinematography. I've written and produced many short films, and have over 100 hours of on-set experience. I'd...
Very informative, answered all my questions and was very knowledgeable about the industry, very helpful with helping me get going in the direction that i wanted to go, I would definitely recommend for anyone who has any questions ... - Cullen
Near New York City, NY
Over fifteen years in Film & Video, Specializing in Post-Production
After receiving an AB in Film Studies in 2005, I jumped right into the industry, my first gig editing a feature film shot in St. Louis. Since then, I have done work in Milwaukee, Atlanta, and New York City, still passionately following the mantra that helping my clients develop a vision usually ends in a...
After receiving an AB in Film Studies in 2005, I jumped right into the industry, my first gig editing a feature film shot in St. Louis. Since then, I have done work in Milwaukee, Atlanta, and New York City, still passionately following the mantra that helping my clients develop a vision usually ends in a...
I am just getting into video after a career in stills. I have a lot of knowledge about photoshop, but I really needed help with Final Cut Pro. I'm so glad I found Daniel. Daniel pointed out many useful attributes of Final Cut Pro ... - Eric
Near New York City, NY
Adobe After Effects - Getting Started
I started working in After Effects when I worked as an art director on video games like Madden NFL. I learned the influence of After Effects and how I could make Pre Visualization Presentations, along with Motion Graphics, Cinematic reels, story reels, and Composite videos. Many of my videos have been published for Ad...
I started working in After Effects when I worked as an art director on video games like Madden NFL. I learned the influence of After Effects and how I could make Pre Visualization Presentations, along with Motion Graphics, Cinematic reels, story reels, and Composite videos. Many of my videos have been published for Ad...
Within just a few lessons with Tony, I had developed far more confidence in how I draw. Tony has the perfect balance with teaching both formal techniques, and how to apply them in common sense ways. Any aspiring artists would be w... - Nick, 13 lessons with Tony
Near New York City, NY
Media Specialist
I have nearly 20 years of experience within the still photographic and motion industries. I also have my MS in Media Management from The New School. I have extensive experience editing films in Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, and Adobe After Effects along with teaching novice learners to edit in iMovie and Adobe...
I have nearly 20 years of experience within the still photographic and motion industries. I also have my MS in Media Management from The New School. I have extensive experience editing films in Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, and Adobe After Effects along with teaching novice learners to edit in iMovie and Adobe...
Larissa is very knowledgable in her field and has the patience to pass that along to a newbie like me. We were able to do a zoom call and share screens which was cool. Thanks for the help! - Thomas
Near New York City, NY
Stella Adler Studio Of Acting graduate, to teach Film Acting
I am a Stella Adler graduate who has studied 2 years under the On Camera Stella Adler Technique masters Ron Burrus and Todd Thaler.
I am a Stella Adler graduate who has studied 2 years under the On Camera Stella Adler Technique masters Ron Burrus and Todd Thaler.
Edoardo is very patient, punctual and conscientious. He always prepares for the lesson well in advance. He communicates his thoughts on the lesson plan in advance and is happy to change course given your level. He pays attentio... - Stephanie, 7 lessons with Edoardo
Near New York City, NY
Career, Business, Marketing, & Life Coach. As seen on CNBC, CNN, etc.
I am a professional filmmaker, producer, director, actor, and screenwriter. I am a graduate of NY Digital Film Academy. I am the creator and former owner of Actors Film School in New York City.
I am a professional filmmaker, producer, director, actor, and screenwriter. I am a graduate of NY Digital Film Academy. I am the creator and former owner of Actors Film School in New York City.
I've had the privilege to be a client of and friends with Monroe for many years. This man is a dynamo! I don't know anyone who's accomplished this much at his age. A short list would include: starting a number of successful bus... - Art, 2 lessons with Monroe
Near New York City, NY
30+ Years of Filmmaking Directing, Teaching and Consulting
I hold an MFA from UCLA, and have been an independent filmmaker who has directed five feature films, various shorts and directed reality tv. I have taught film directing at the New York Film Academy for the last 21 years and at Montclair State University for the last 6 years. I am looking to teach...
I hold an MFA from UCLA, and have been an independent filmmaker who has directed five feature films, various shorts and directed reality tv. I have taught film directing at the New York Film Academy for the last 21 years and at Montclair State University for the last 6 years. I am looking to teach...
Tutor is insanely knowledgeable, genuinely approachable, and isn’t afraid to challenge your ideas while telling you straight up what works and what doesn’t, which feels super refreshing. Get in contact with him if you actually wan... - Anonymous, 2 lessons with William Tyler
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Film Studies Professional with 10+ Years Experience in Film History
Film studies, Film history, and Filmmaking qualifications encompass a wide range of knowledge across various theoretical, historical, and critical approaches to films, including understanding film and its effects and...
Film studies, Film history, and Filmmaking qualifications encompass a wide range of knowledge across various theoretical, historical, and critical approaches to films, including understanding film and its effects and...
I simply cannot say enough great things about Janet. After not having written college-level papers for several years, Janet got me back on track. Through her incredibly helpful feedback, reviews, and coaching, I went from a "B" in... - Michael, 67 lessons with Janet
Award-Winning Filmmaker: Screenwriting, Producing & Content Coach
With an MFA from USC's prestigious Peter Stark Producing Program and over two decades crafting compelling narratives in Hollywood, I have produced award-winning films and television content for major networks and streaming platforms....
With an MFA from USC's prestigious Peter Stark Producing Program and over two decades crafting compelling narratives in Hollywood, I have produced award-winning films and television content for major networks and streaming platforms....
Indie filmmaker with formal education, 7+ years of experience
In college, I double majored in Digital Media Production and Theatre Arts: Acting & Directing. Since then, I have written and directed over 10 short films, written a feature-length screenplay, and studied every facet of film...
In college, I double majored in Digital Media Production and Theatre Arts: Acting & Directing. Since then, I have written and directed over 10 short films, written a feature-length screenplay, and studied every facet of film...
During my Visual Storytelling class Kyle was helpful and very understanding. He always made sure I understood the assignment and helped me brainstorm ideas that I was able to capitalize my own story ideas from. I highly recommend ... - Chey, 5 lessons with Kyle
Photoshop Tutor
I studied at the UNC School of Filmmaking, majoring in Editing & Sound. I also directed several short films while there, some of which won awards and online contests.
I studied at the UNC School of Filmmaking, majoring in Editing & Sound. I also directed several short films while there, some of which won awards and online contests.
Danny worked with me on Photoshop, with special emphasis on a particular type of project. He was highly skilled, and very kind to me with the steep learning curve! I recommend him highly. - Jessica
Filmmaker and Festival Advisor with 15+ years of $5M+ film experience
I am a seasoned Film Industry Advisor with over three years of experience addressing systemic inequities in the film and entertainment industries, particularly focusing on underrepresented groups such as female/non-binary...
I am a seasoned Film Industry Advisor with over three years of experience addressing systemic inequities in the film and entertainment industries, particularly focusing on underrepresented groups such as female/non-binary...
Contract Screenwriter
I'm a contract screenwriter for independent film producers, with a feature I co-wrote moving towards production. My experience in development includes collaborations with studio-level creative executives. Final Draft is the preferred...
I'm a contract screenwriter for independent film producers, with a feature I co-wrote moving towards production. My experience in development includes collaborations with studio-level creative executives. Final Draft is the preferred...
Mike has been such a great help to my son with his college essays! He’s incredibly patient and really knows how to guide a student who feels stuck and unsure of what to write. Somehow, he’s able to turn that into a productive sess... - Shannon, 7 lessons with Mike
Digital Video and Film Production
I studied Digital Video & Film Production in college, supplemented by coursework in Advanced Visual Effects. My training covered both the creative and technical sides of filmmaking, including shot composition, lighting, camera work,...
I studied Digital Video & Film Production in college, supplemented by coursework in Advanced Visual Effects. My training covered both the creative and technical sides of filmmaking, including shot composition, lighting, camera work,...
A thoughtful, detail-oriented individual that knows his subjects well. He accomplished in 20 minutes what another with years of experience could not accomplish in over an hour. I employed him to set up my new pc with Linux which... - Steve, 5 lessons with Matthew
Award Winning DGA Director with 15+ years of experience.
The film garnered the Panavision New Filmmakers Grant and is available on Apple TV+ and Amazon Prime. Liz's short films have been showcased at prestigious festivals including the Berlin Film Festival, Slamdance Film...
The film garnered the Panavision New Filmmakers Grant and is available on Apple TV+ and Amazon Prime. Liz's short films have been showcased at prestigious festivals including the Berlin Film Festival, Slamdance Film...
Professional Editor & Director, BFA in Film Production/Directing
Studying film and video production has been my lifelong passion. Ever since I was a young kid, I knew this is what I wanted to do and I turned it into my primary discipline. I graduated from Chapman University with high honors and a BFA in...
Studying film and video production has been my lifelong passion. Ever since I was a young kid, I knew this is what I wanted to do and I turned it into my primary discipline. I graduated from Chapman University with high honors and a BFA in...
Nelson provided excellent guidance in helping my young grandson create a short video for film school application. Nelson diligently prepared for each tutoring meeting. Nelson works in the film industry and has the perfect backgrou... - Barbara, 5 lessons with Nelson
Film Studies Tutor | PhD | Chinese & World Cinema
I hold a PhD in Cultural Studies with a focus on film and visual culture, and I have several years of experience teaching Chinese cinema and film studies at the university level. I have taught courses on Chinese documentary,...
I hold a PhD in Cultural Studies with a focus on film and visual culture, and I have several years of experience teaching Chinese cinema and film studies at the university level. I have taught courses on Chinese documentary,...
BA in Cinematography and Video Production, 15+ years of experience
I have worked in commercial and independent film production for the past 15+ years. I am an editor, cinematographer, and colorist with extensive experience in relevant software, film history, and camera operation. I have worked with...
I have worked in commercial and independent film production for the past 15+ years. I am an editor, cinematographer, and colorist with extensive experience in relevant software, film history, and camera operation. I have worked with...
I'm getting back into video production after many years. The software has changed a lot. Ben knew every trick. I'm coming back to Ben for more as I have questions on my project, a documentary feature film. - Sandor, 2 lessons with Ben
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