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    Sabreena Sarkari is a director's assistant with over 4 years of experience in films, web series, and theatrical productions. She has assisted on projects for The Walt Disney Company, Wizcraft International Entertainment, and Illumination Productions. Her responsibilities include creative development, pre-production, production, and post-production tasks such as research, presentations, storyboarding, budgeting, and ensuring the director's vision is executed correctly. She holds a BFA in filmmaking from New York Film Academy and has experience using software like Final Cut Pro, Final Draft, and Movie Magic.

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    Sabreena Sarkari is a director's assistant with over 4 years of experience in films, web series, and theatrical productions. She has assisted on projects for The Walt Disney Company, Wizcraft International Entertainment, and Illumination Productions. Her responsibilities include creative development, pre-production, production, and post-production tasks such as research, presentations, storyboarding, budgeting, and ensuring the director's vision is executed correctly. She holds a BFA in filmmaking from New York Film Academy and has experience using software like Final Cut Pro, Final Draft, and Movie Magic.

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    Sabreena Sarkari is a director's assistant with over 4 years of experience in films, web series, and theatrical productions. She has assisted on projects for The Walt Disney Company, Wizcraft International Entertainment, and Illumination Productions. Her responsibilities include creative development, pre-production, production, and post-production tasks such as research, presentations, storyboarding, budgeting, and ensuring the director's vision is executed correctly. She holds a BFA in filmmaking from New York Film Academy and has experience using software like Final Cut Pro, Final Draft, and Movie Magic.

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    SABREENA SARKARI

    [email protected]

    DIRECTOR’S ASSISTANT
    +919821679484
    AD FILMS, FILMS, WEB SERIES & THEATRICALS

    PROFILE

    • OVER 4 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN DIFFERENT MEDIUMS OF ENTERTAINMENT

    • INVOLVED IN DEVELOPMENT, PRE-PRODUCTION, PRODUCTION AND POST PRODUCTION

    • ASSISTING ON THE CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROJECT FROM IDEA TO EXECUTION,


    TRUE TO THE DIRECTOR’S VISION

    • RESEARCH WORK AND CREATING OF PRESENTATIONS AS WELL AS COLLABORATING WITH


    VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS SUCH AS PRODUCTION DESIGN, LOOK & FEEL, CHARACTER LOOKS,
    STORYBOARDING, SHOT BREAKDOWN AMONGST MANY OTHERS

    • FOLLOW UPS ON ALL DUTIES TO BE PERFORMED BY DEPARTMENTS AND ENSURING THE


    CORRECT VISION IS BEING FOLLOWED AS SKELETON FOR CREATIVE COLLABORATION

    WORK EXPERIENCE
    THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY
    WEB SERIES: DEAR DIANA - DIRECTOR’S ASSISTANT
    DIRECTOR: VIKRANT PAWAR
    Since Feb 2019 (PROJECT PUSHED TO LATER DATE) Mumbai

    • Pre- production phase of the Web series, coordinating with all HODs for creative briefs and
    execution
    • Research work and making of presentations for all departments
    • Creative briefing to departments
    • Creative writing and Referencing for Directors vision to be communicated correctly to all
    departments
    • Managing the Directors calendar and coordinating all meetings with Cast and HODs

    WIZCRAFT INTERNATIONAL ENTERTAINMENT PVT. LTD.


    HOCKEY WORLD CUP OPENING CEREMONY - DIRECTOR’S ASSISTANT
    DIRECTOR: VIRAF SARKARI
    Oct 2018 – Nov 2018 Mumbai / Odissa

    • Assisted in the execution of an Opening Ceremony in less than 20 days.


    • Enhancing the Clients vision and planning of the logistics as well as creative content
    • Stage Design, Mass Cast costumes (over 800 pax), Props, Giant sets, Lighting Design
    Assistance and overall creative execution.
    • Creative content creation for executing the First ever Drone show in India. 1
    WORK EXPERIENCE
    WIZCRAFT INTERNATIONAL ENTERTAINMENT PVT. LTD.
    OYYE BALLE BALLE: THEATRICAL - DIRECTOR’S ASSISTANT
    DIRECTOR: VIRAF SARKARI
    Mar 2017 – Oct 2018 Mumbai / Delhi

    • Planned, Supervised and coordinated in developing and creating creative and technical
    content for the Show.
    • Assisted the Drama Director in training the Cast, including cross training and integration of
    Dancers into the play
    • Planning and overlooking creation of content for video and audio as well as script, sound,
    props, sets and production design elements.
    • Execution of director’s overall vision by liaising between all creative departments to bring
    alive directors vision to stage.
    • Remounting of the show after its move to Delhi with adapting all creative and technical
    content to fit the show into the new venue
    • Directed Promo Shoot with Video, Stills and Digital Content for marketing purposes

    WIZCRAFT INTERNATIONAL ENTERTAINMENT PVT. LTD.


    IPL OPENING CEREMONY: STADIUM EVENT - SHOW DIRECTOR’S ASSISTANT
    SHOW DIRECTOR: GITA GANDOTRA
    Mar 2018 – Apr 2018 Mumbai

    • From Pitch to Execution: Prepared presentation required to pitch for event under Wizcraft
    Pvt. Ltd. and assisted in content for the Show
    • Execution of the presentation to bring to life The IPL Opening Ceremony
    • Content planning
    • Coordination between Stage Managers , Artist Managers, Choreography of Dancers and Mass
    Cast, Props and Sets, Audio and Video Content, etc including all creative and production
    departments

    WIZCRAFT INTERNATIONAL ENTERTAINMENT PVT. LTD.


    INTERNATIONAL INDIAN FILM ACADEMY AWARDS WEEKEND: IIFA ROCKS & AWARDS - SHOW
    DIRECTOR’S ASSISTANT
    SHOW DIRECTOR: GITA GANDOTRA
    Apr 2018 - June 2018 Bangkok

    • Assisted in developing content for Scripts, Acts and overall Award Show
    • Understanding and coordinating script deliverables from Wizcraft to Writers, and to Hosts
    • Planning content for LED Graphics, Audio and Tracks for overall show including SFX
    • Coordinating and Planning Props, Sets and Production Design elements
    • Integrating of Sponsors into show content
    • Liaison between all departments including TV and on ground stage management team, Artist
    Team, Hair and Make up Team, Costume Team , etc. 2
    WORK EXPERIENCE
    EQUINOX
    GLUCON D AD FILM, VARIOUS PITCHES & PROJECTS - DIRECTOR’S ASSISTANT
    DIRECTOR: DEB MEDHEKAR
    2017 Mumbai

    • From Pitch to Execution: PPM’s, Casting, Pre-Production, Production, Post- Production


    • Referencing, storyboarding, planning schedules, coordinating with client
    • Communicating with all department heads to ensure Director’s vision was not compromised
    • Maintaining Director’s Schedule and planning for recce’s, meetings, and all creative content
    creation related matters

    WIZCRAFT INTERNATIONAL PVT. LTD.


    GLOBAL CITIZEN INDIA CONCERT: TV BROADCAST - DIRECTOR’S ASSISTANT
    DIRECTOR: MATTHEW AMOS
    Nov 2016 Mumbai

    • Stationed at PCR with Director and Assistant Director


    • Communication between show run console, director and director of photography for the 8
    hour concert with live feeds to MTV and VH1
    • Coordinating and planning schedule and rehearsal times between Director and Events
    Agency

    ILLUMINATION PRODUCTIONS
    DETTOL SWACHCH BHARAT AD FILM - 1st ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
    DIRECTOR: SHANTANU BAAGCHI
    August 2016
    • Pre-Production and Production
    • Running of Set and Scheduling Shoot

    ALLIANCE MEDIA
    THE BIOSCOPEWALLAH – FEATURE FILM - DIRECTOR’S ASSISTANT
    DIRECTOR: DEB MEDHEKAR
    March 2015 – May 2016 Mumbai / Ladak

    • Started Project As An Intern And Was Made The Director’s Assistant 1 Month Into Pre-
    Production
    • Some of the duties performed include casting, costumes, production design, script
    supervision and research for the film, etc.
    • Workshops with child artists and training for drama and voice for camera
    • Writing of certain segments for narrative continuity of script

    3
    WORK EXPERIENCE

    ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR AND EDITOR


    SHOWBIZ INDIA TV NETWORK – PEARL ENTERTAINMENT
    PROJECT: Television Series - Episode Dr. Raj Kanodia, Plastic Surgeon
    2013 – LOS ANGELES

    FASHION SHOW COORDINATOR, CAMERA OPERATOR


    SHOWBIZ INDIA TV NETWORK – PEARL ENTERTAINMENT
    PROJECT: Showbiz India Television Series - 15 years Anniversary Episode
    2013 – LOS ANGELES

    ASSISTANT TO PRODUCER AND PRODUCTION COORDINATOR


    WHAT IS A MAN FEATURE DOCUMENTARY - DUKE MEDIA
    DIRECTOR: BILL DUKE (EMMY AWARD WINNER)
    2013 – LOS ANGELES

    BACKSTAGE MANAGEMENT
    INTERNATIONAL INDIAN FILM ACADEMY AWARDS WEEKEND – IIFA ROCKS & AWARD
    2006 - DUBAI

    ARTIST MANAGEMENT FOR GREEN CARPET


    INTERNATIONAL INDIAN FILM ACADEMY AWARDS WEEKEND – IIFA ROCKS & AWARD
    2010 – COLOMBO

    PERSONAL PROJECTS

    • Gold Strike Spec Commercial - Director / Producer


    • Spices for Grandma - Thesis Short Film - Director / Writer / Producer
    • In Search of a Memory - Thesis Short Film - Producer / Writer / 1st AD
    (Director: Anosh Sarkari)
    • Thomas - Thesis Short Film - 1st Assistant Director
    (Director: Alexandre Martins)
    • Gorilla Glue Spec Commercial - Producer
    (Director: Saketh Kondiparthi)
    • Moonflower Pictures Producer – www.moonflowerpics.com

    4
    EDUCATION
    ACADEMY OF ART UNIVERSITY - SAN FRANCISCO, CA 2008-2010
    • Motion Picture Language
    • Screenwriting
    • Storyboarding
    • Editing I and II
    • Location Sound and Post Production Foley

    NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY – LOS ANGELES, CA 2010 - 2013


    BFA in Filmmaking (Emphasis on Directing)
    Completed Coursework in Major Includes –

    -Director’s craft 1A, 1B, 2, 3A - Short Film Directing 1 -Cinematography 1, 2, 3


    -Digital Editing 1, 2 -Digital Production Workshops -Screenwriting 1,2
    -Acting for Directors -Feature Screenwriting 1,2 -Producing 1, 2, 3
    -Script Supervision -Sync Sound -Critical Film Studies
    -Intermediate Film Prep -Intermediate Post Production -Screenwriting

    RIMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL AND JUNIOR COLLEGE – MUMBAI, INDIA


    School Diploma November 2007: IGCSE and A-levels
    Best Student of the year (2006)
    Best Speaker in College Debate
    Sports Captain (2005-07)

    SKILLS

    Canon 5D / 7D FINAL CUT PRO FINAL DRAFT MOVIE MAGIC

    OTHERS

    IDEATION LOYALTY CREATIVITY PRODUCTIVITY POSITIVITY

    DECISION MAKING EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE TEAM PLAYER

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