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production designed four narrative short films and art directed three
studied French cinema and architectecture(2011)
hand drafting, Vectorworks, Sketchup, Photoshop, InDesign, Revit, model making, conceptual sketching,Microsoft Office, research, licensed driver
Ella [email protected] www.ellathompsondesigns.comLos Angeles, CA (412) 977-2805
EducationM.F.A Production DesignAmerican Film InstituteLos Angeles, CA
(2013-2015)
B.F.A. Interior ArchitectureChatham UniversityPittsburgh,PA(2010-2013)
Skills
AwardsWinner of Mayer Luke Ravenstahl’s Green Central Design Competition. For City County Building Green Space Pittsburgh, PA
Chatham University Honors Society member
Films NAME DIRECTOR/ COMPANY POSITIONWakefield (2016)Like. Share. Follow (2015)Goodbye Vesna (2015)Up Here (2014) It’s Not Always Sunny (2014)The Fox and the Crow (2014)The Masterpiece (2014)What’s in the Oven (2013)Hotel Romance (2012)
Robin SwicordBlumhouse ProductionsCristian Sulser (AFI)Kantu LentzKimberly HwangEva MerzShiyun Lavi HuDavid GersonCorey Sweazen
art assistantassistant set dresserproduction designerart directorset dresserproduction designerproduction designerproduction designerart director
French MinorChatholic UniversityParis, France
Relevant Work Experience
48 Hour Music Video Contest with Lethal Lens, Pittsburgh PA Art Department Production Assistant of winning video “When Im 50”, (2012)
Purple Purse Foundation Commercial, Los Angeles CA Freelance artist and assistant set dressing, (2015)
Oikos Greek Yogurt Crunched it Commercial, Los Angeles CA art director, (2016)
Intern at Mogul Mind Studios, Pittsburgh PASet dressing department, (2010)
The City Theater, Pittsburgh PATheater Design Intern assisting with sets, props, and construction, (2009)
Intern and Customer Service Representative at Rusmur Floors, Pittsburgh PAshadowed professional designers and gained knowledge of a wide range of design materials, (2011-2012)
SeminarsProduction Assistant Training Seminar, L.L.COn location PA training in film, T.V., video, new media and commercial pro-duction.
ReferencesJoseph Garrity Production DesignerAFI Senior Filmmaker-in-Residence323-856-7732 Office | 818-613-0753 Cell [email protected]
Dennis BradfordArt Director/ Set [email protected]
Jeannine OpewallProduction [email protected]
Pittsburgh, PA