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Johana Rosaly Sanchez Abed

Toronto,ON

Summary

DoP with one year serving as visual architect for photography and videography assets while driving creative process from strategy to execution. Communicating with camera, director and lightning staff to accomplish creative and inspiring results that achieve corporate mission. Strong prowess with digital video cameras and lighting, sound and production equipment.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

1st Assistant Camera

Shakithyan Niranjan
09.2023 - 09.2023
  • 1st AC for the short film ¨The bicycle boy¨on a 3 day shoot.

Responsibilities:


  • Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
  • Adjusted focus, zoom and aperture to obtain desired shot effects.
  • Changed camera attachments based on specific shot requirements and environmental conditions.
  • Transported and set up camera dollies, sliders and jibs.
  • Utilized various camera formats and lenses for different lighting scenarios.
  • Framed shots and operated jib arm and dolly for smooth camera movement.

Grip

Darren Khommanivong
09.2023 - 09.2023
  • Gripped for thesis film ¨The uniquely exquisite death of a vogue¨
  • Built and maintained camera rigs and equipment to align with filming needs.
  • Collaborated with gaffers to assign appropriate lighting positions and rigging options for camera usage.
  • Strategized with electrical and camera department leaders to confirm setup for lighting and camera configurations.
  • Inspected equipment after project completion to maintain functionality.

2nd Assistant Camera

Cynthia Raynosa
09.2023 - 09.2023
  • 2nd AC for short film ¨The crosses that we bear¨
  • Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
  • Liaised with lighting and production team to resolve any issues related to camera, video, audio recording, and lighting.
  • Worked with directors to capture desired shots.
  • Communicated with talent to achieve desired results.

1st Assistant Camera

Pressanna Paul
09.2023 - 09.2023

1st AC For ¨the act¨, monologue for a Union actress.

Director of Photography

Santiago Adame
11.2022 - 11.2022
  • DoP of the short film ¨reflections¨
  • Determining elements such as filters, shutter angles, focus, depth of field and camera distance.
  • Developing a film's visual style.
  • Determining lighting requirements on set.
  • Deciding on the best camera angles and frames for scenes.
  • Ordering and testing lighting and camera equipment.

Director of Photography

Andrea Sesma
11.2022 - 11.2022
  • DoP of the short film ¨velas¨
  • Worked with the Director, Creative Team, and Production Manager to produce the highest quality work for each project
  • Performed all camera duties, including lighting, focusing, and shooting
  • Set up and operated camera
  • Established and maintained proper camera settings


Production Assistant

Luis Morales
09.2022 - 09.2022
  • Production assistant for feature film ¨animal sagrado¨.
  • Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays.
  • Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
  • Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.

Education

Associate of Arts - Film Production

Toronto Film School
Toronto, ON
09.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Film Production

Arte7
Querétaro, México
12.2022

High School Diploma -

Colegio Wexford
Querétaro, México
04.2022

Associate of Arts - Professional Photography

ACTIVA De Fotografía
Querétaro, México
04.2022

Associate of Arts - Advanced Television And Film

Arte 7
Querétaro, México
02.2022

Skills

  • Operator of Blackmagic 6k Pro
  • Operator of Arri Alexa Classic
  • Operation and setting up wireless focus pull
  • Good communication/ organization between camera dpt and DMT
  • Handled cinema filters/lenses

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
German
Elementary
Italian
Elementary

Timeline

1st Assistant Camera

Shakithyan Niranjan
09.2023 - 09.2023

Grip

Darren Khommanivong
09.2023 - 09.2023

2nd Assistant Camera

Cynthia Raynosa
09.2023 - 09.2023

1st Assistant Camera

Pressanna Paul
09.2023 - 09.2023

Director of Photography

Santiago Adame
11.2022 - 11.2022

Director of Photography

Andrea Sesma
11.2022 - 11.2022

Production Assistant

Luis Morales
09.2022 - 09.2022

Associate of Arts - Film Production

Toronto Film School

Bachelor of Arts - Film Production

Arte7

High School Diploma -

Colegio Wexford

Associate of Arts - Professional Photography

ACTIVA De Fotografía

Associate of Arts - Advanced Television And Film

Arte 7
Johana Rosaly Sanchez Abed