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Chicago, IL
Digital Art Instructor with emphasis in 2D and 3D animation
I have taken a variety of film classes, written about many films in graduate school, and teach acting and animation history which inescapably intersects the world of film theory and practice. Additionally, as a 3D compositor, I deal with issues of color-correction, lighting, staging, and editing as I...
I have taken a variety of film classes, written about many films in graduate school, and teach acting and animation history which inescapably intersects the world of film theory and practice. Additionally, as a 3D compositor, I deal with issues of color-correction, lighting, staging, and editing as I...
The basics and a sense of where to look. I wish I had more time to be taught by him as his definitely worth every penny. I hope to receive more of his expertise in writing and all things related to film/animation. - Busi

Chicago, IL
Film Buff and Expert in Media Analysis and Critique
With proven expertise in helping students develop their skills in literary critique and a personal interest in movies, documentaries and the film-making process, I am capable of enabling any student to explore the world of film and understand the history, importance and purpose of film and how it captures...
With proven expertise in helping students develop their skills in literary critique and a personal interest in movies, documentaries and the film-making process, I am capable of enabling any student to explore the world of film and understand the history, importance and purpose of film and how it captures...

Chicago, IL
Emmy Nominated Filmmaker Ready To Help You Define Your Voice!
Steven F. is a two-time Emmy nominated filmmaker. His credits include fiction, non-fiction, short, feature film, animation and live action stories for Maryland Public Television/PBS, Canal+ France, OWN, and more. His instruction in film and video production focuses on storytelling, character...
Steven F. is a two-time Emmy nominated filmmaker. His credits include fiction, non-fiction, short, feature film, animation and live action stories for Maryland Public Television/PBS, Canal+ France, OWN, and more. His instruction in film and video production focuses on storytelling, character...
Steven solved a number of editing issues I was experiencing and offered numerous tips on how to improve all aspects of my movie projects. Friendly, responsible, knowledgable, creative, reliable, supportive, professional. I look fo... - Susan, 2 lessons with Steven

Near Chicago, IL
Top Student at Northwestern's Film Department
I was awarded the top student essay multiple years in a row at Northwestern's acclaimed film department and have since TA'ed many undergrad classes. I can help all levels of students with any sort of writing assignment related to film or film theory. Currently, I am the cofounder and chief...
I was awarded the top student essay multiple years in a row at Northwestern's acclaimed film department and have since TA'ed many undergrad classes. I can help all levels of students with any sort of writing assignment related to film or film theory. Currently, I am the cofounder and chief...
It is not always easy finding a tutor or editor that you are able to perfectly get along with. Anna is an exceptional tutor for admissions essays and helped me craft a winning application that ended up getting me into one of my to... - Josh
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Top-Rated Test Prep (SAT / ACT / ISEE / HSPT / SSAT / SCAT) Tutor
I have worked in film for the past ten years, mostly as an actor. I have starred in student films and webisodes, been a stand-in and background and photo double in major motion pictures and tv and have worked as a PA and edited...
I have worked in film for the past ten years, mostly as an actor. I have starred in student films and webisodes, been a stand-in and background and photo double in major motion pictures and tv and have worked as a PA and edited...
Evan worked with my child to prepare for the ISEE test, and he went above and beyond to arm my child with the tools and confidence to ACE the test! His initial diagnosis of the areas for my child to work on was spot-on, and he cre... - Anne, 27 lessons with Evan

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

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...

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

Founder of a Film Production Company and MFA Candidate at NYU
Through my commercial film company, I have worked with several large clients to translate their needs into well-crafted and professional videos. Furthermore, I have served as the Executive Producer of 6 narrative short films at a...
Through my commercial film company, I have worked with several large clients to translate their needs into well-crafted and professional videos. Furthermore, I have served as the Executive Producer of 6 narrative short films at a...
I wanted to extend my heartfelt thanks to Eitan for his incredible work with our daughter on her college essay last summer. Thanks to his exceptional guidance and expertise on her essay, our daughter was accepted into a remarkable... - Bianca, 6 lessons with Eitan

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...
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...
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

40+ years as a film/video editor + 28 years teaching
I have accumulated several awards for my work in commercials, documentaries, corporate videos, training and educational videos. I have also done live directing of multi-camera projects as well as Live streaming webinars and interview shows. I...
I have accumulated several awards for my work in commercials, documentaries, corporate videos, training and educational videos. I have also done live directing of multi-camera projects as well as Live streaming webinars and interview shows. I...

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

MFA in Film Production with 5+ Years Film Work Experience
I have an MFA from USC in Film Production where I learned about every aspect of filmmaking and film theory. I also took many courses on film theory and filmmaking at Columbia. I have worked in just about every aspect of...
I have an MFA from USC in Film Production where I learned about every aspect of filmmaking and film theory. I also took many courses on film theory and filmmaking at Columbia. I have worked in just about every aspect of...
Ariana showed me multiple ways to get in touch with my character voices. I feel like I will draw from her teaching for years into the future. She is very knowledgable and insightful. Her observation skills allow her to see what wo... - Kevin

Film Scoring - Berklee College Graduate
I graduated from Berklee College of Music with a scholarship, honors and awards and I had an intensive training in film scoring!
I graduated from Berklee College of Music with a scholarship, honors and awards and I had an intensive training in film scoring!
John is extremely knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with. Our first lesson we talked about my goals and worked through crucial exercises. I would recommend John to a friend. - Spencer, 3 lessons with John

TV Executive, Uchicago Humanities MA
I was introduced to film criticism in high school, writing critical Film journals on a weekly basis. For my core class in both undergrad and graduate study, the integration of film into academic critique and conversation was...
I was introduced to film criticism in high school, writing critical Film journals on a weekly basis. For my core class in both undergrad and graduate study, the integration of film into academic critique and conversation was...

Film BA from Yale, MFA from USC with 8+ years of Writing/Film Tutoring
I've helped students of all ages (from new writers to adults) complete passion projects (feature-length scripts, TV pilots, short stories, etc), apply to film/MFA programs, learn story fundamentals, and navigate challenging...
I've helped students of all ages (from new writers to adults) complete passion projects (feature-length scripts, TV pilots, short stories, etc), apply to film/MFA programs, learn story fundamentals, and navigate challenging...
I’ve had an amazing experience working with Sebastian. He’s incredibly friendly and easy to talk to, which made every session feel productive and comfortable to talk about more vulnerable topics in my application. He’s very knowle... - Mya, 9 lessons with Sebastian

Video Producer with 18+ Years of Experience
I've worked in broadcasting for 10 years, and owned my own video production company for more than 8 years. I produce videos for a living, shooting with 4K digital SLRs and drones. And I do most of my editing in Adobe Premiere and After Effects,...
I've worked in broadcasting for 10 years, and owned my own video production company for more than 8 years. I produce videos for a living, shooting with 4K digital SLRs and drones. And I do most of my editing in Adobe Premiere and After Effects,...
I pay a lot when I meet with Patrick, but it saves me money. Quickly saves me from lost time trying to figure something out. He does this with his knowledge but he’ll also tell me right away if it’s not his expertise. If I ask him... - Brenda, 8 lessons with Patrick

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

Award-Winning Filmmaker & Screenwriter | CCA Member & Producer
I've worked as a producer and writer for clients like Netflix, Disney, and major artists, and I've distributed over 60 films globally. I offer students real-world insight into storytelling, production, film analysis, and...
I've worked as a producer and writer for clients like Netflix, Disney, and major artists, and I've distributed over 60 films globally. I offer students real-world insight into storytelling, production, film analysis, and...
Alex is an exceptional tutor with deep expertise in both filmmaking and film distribution. He combines practical industry knowledge with a clear, engaging teaching style that makes complex concepts easy to understand. From script ... - Pavel

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...

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

Film Production Specialist with 20+ Years Experience, USC Professor
I've worked professionally as a film producer, assistant director, location sound recordist, sound editor, and re-recording mixer. And I've tutored others along the way. I taught at USC Film and was also a teaching...
I've worked professionally as a film producer, assistant director, location sound recordist, sound editor, and re-recording mixer. And I've tutored others along the way. I taught at USC Film and was also a teaching...

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,...

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....

Experienced Screenwriter and Film Industry Professional
I lived in Los Angeles for 25+ years, during which time I studied the craft of screenwriting and wrote numerous scripts for film and television. A former semi-finalist for the Motion Picture Academy's Nicholl Fellowship in...
I lived in Los Angeles for 25+ years, during which time I studied the craft of screenwriting and wrote numerous scripts for film and television. A former semi-finalist for the Motion Picture Academy's Nicholl Fellowship in...
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