Cristina Afonso
Vancouver,BC
Summary
Communications graduate with a Screenwriting diploma from Vancouver Film School, passionate about storytelling. Talented at crafting dynamic stories, informative articles, and persuasive copy that resonate and inspire readers. As a writer and artist, I seek positions that value creative skills and challenge me to explore different stories.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Writer
Self-Employed
08.2022 - Current
- Wrote and produced "Turning 22", an independent short film, organized scheduling, financing, marketing, and leading cast and crew
- Experience with writing feature and short film scripts, marketing campaigns, and video game narratives
- Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
- Collaborated with editors to refine drafts, ensuring consistent tone and style across various platforms.
Script Supervisor
Vancouver Film School
- Nurtured a positive working environment by fostering open communication and collaboration among cast and crew members.
- Managed time efficiently during tight schedules, balancing multiple responsibilities without compromising quality or attention to detail.
- Enhanced script continuity by meticulously tracking scene details and ensuring consistency throughout production.
- Synchronized film sequences with corresponding script pages, ensuring an accurate representation of written material in the visual medium.
- Wrote reports on previous days' productivity and complied paperwork for post-production.
Producer
Vancouver Film School
05.2023 - 05.2023
- Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
- Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
- Coordinated logistics, schedules, and talent management for smooth production flow and optimal results.
- Conducted thorough pre-production planning sessions, ensuring all stakeholders were aligned on project objectives and timelines.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Communication
LaSalle College Vancouver
Vancouver, BC06.2025
Screenwriting Diploma - Writing For Film, Television And Games
Vancouver Film School
Vancouver, BC08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Communication
Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais
Brazil07.2022
Skills
- Final Draft Pro
- Written Critique
- Feature and Short Film Script Writing
- Storytelling
- Game narrative
- Report Writing
- Note Taking
- Deadline Management
- Script Analysis
- Editing
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Volunteering And Achievements
- Production Assistant - Over 10 Productions
- Father Eustace Daycare - DEPAS, Brazil
Timeline
Producer
Vancouver Film School
05.2023 - 05.2023
Writer
Self-Employed
08.2022 - Current
Script Supervisor
Vancouver Film School
Associate of Arts - Business Communication
LaSalle College Vancouver
Screenwriting Diploma - Writing For Film, Television And Games
Vancouver Film School
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Communication
Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais
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