Qianna Dookeran

I worked as a 3rd Assistant Editor for the student feature film, 'Alienation', directed by Samantha Coyle. Some of my responsibilities included:

- Created dailies/rushes for scenes

- Sound Syncing

- Cutting and assembling footage for rushes

- Took notes on any technical issues on scenes

I was a Film Colourist for Vincent Di Lella's short film, "Boxed Melancholy".

• Worked with the Director to decide on the overall colour palette of the film.
• Created graded samples for the Director
• Colour graded/corrected the film using Davinci Resolve

• Offered feedback on quality of segments and coached other staff members on how to improve segments.
• Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video, and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
• Saw concepts through to completion by working to develop final edits, color and other elements in post-production process.
• Supervised editing, dubbing and color correction as part of post-production.
• Understood director's artistic vision and maintained alignment with vision throughout editing process.
• Worked tight deadlines with team or independently and made quick creative editing decisions to maintain high quality of work.
• Performed post-production work, edited sound and sequences and provided final product within time and budget constraints.

• Offered feedback on quality of segments and coached other staff members on how to improve segments.
• Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video, and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
• Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras and sources.
• Understood director's artistic vision and maintained alignment with vision throughout editing process.
• Contributed new ideas and looked for ways to improve content editing and processes.