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Awarded Short Films:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3qR49ZroWY
– Campus Movie Fest returned to ASU, a week long competition to create a 5-min short. LAST NIGHT, a single-shot, won Best Drama and lead Chloe Rossman won Best Actress. The film will screen in Hollywood in June for Campus Movie Fest Hollywood. Written and co-directed by Jim Pagano. Cinematography and co-directed by Gloria Tello.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xGaY5VXVqE
An artistic short exploring the relationship of a young couple, Sam & Mia takes a unique look at the ups and downs of falling in love. Written and directed by Jim Pagano, the film screened at Campus Movie Fest at ASU in October 2012, getting a nomination for Best Drama.
RESUME: ( An easier to read resume can be seen as a screenshot under my “Activity.” )
Jim Pagano
• 3293 Evergreen Circle, Walworth NY, 14568
• (315) 576-3277
• [email protected]
EDUCATION
Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ • December 2013
Bachelor of Filmmaking Practices • Magna Cum Laude
EXPERIENCE
Misher Films • May 2013 – August 2013
Development Intern
• Served as a personal assistant and receptionist to Andy Berman, Creative Executive at Misher Films.
• Read scripts, provided coverage, and researched development ideas for future projects.
• Kept the environment organized, answered rolling telephones, managed schedules, ordered lunch, etc.
The Goldbergs -ABC • August 2013
Camera Shadow
• Shadowed Emmy nominated cinematographer Joseph E Gallagher on set of the new ABC sitcom, The Goldbergs for two weeks.
• Learned the ins and outs of the camera department by putting together lighting diagrams, discussing stylistic
and technological methods, and observing Gallagher’ cinematic choices.
Phoenix Film Festival • February 2013 – April 2013
Events Intern
• Assisted Leigh Ann Phillips Dolan, the Event Director of the Phoenix Film Festival, in providing entertainment for the filmmakers in this year’s festival.
• Designed posters and marketed for festival events online. Planned attendance arrangements for specific filmmakers and supervised festival seminars, award ceremonies, and its Comicon preview.
Student Filmmaking Experience
Writer, Producer, Director
• Held various creative control positions in over 20 student short films
• Noteworthy films (Producer, Writer, and Director of):
– Last Night – Awarded Best Drama at ASU Campus Movie Festival • October 2013
– Sam & Mia – Nominated for Best Drama at ASU Campus Movie Festival • October 2012
— Accepted into The Lux Undergraduate Creative Review
• Completed full length scripts:
– Mars Feature Action/Adventure
– Happy Endings: “Penny Goes Blind” Spec Script Sitcom
– Penny’s Parlor Television Bible Drama
SKILLS
• Script Coverage: Completed written summaries and evaluations on dozens of screenplays and pilots.
• Office: Comprehensive computer knowledge in Mac/PC: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Photoshop. Experience answering rolling phones, marketing events online, and creating personal blogs/websites.
• Writing: Adroit user of both Final Draft and Celtx.
• Production: Capable of running all basic equipment on a typical film set (lights, camera, sound, etc.).
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