Nastasia Brunzel
Willich
Summary
Highly organized and dedicated problem-solver experienced in project management including team building and leading. Very quick learner, good at following instructions and stepping up when needed, such as taking responsibility for the safety of crew and actors. Proactive and optimistic attitude, ready to help team achieve company goals. Experienced at keeping a cool head in high stress and pressure situations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Director
The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands - Short Film
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
- Scheduled the shoot and locations; time management and organizational skills
- Scouted Locations
- Location managed
- Communicated with crew and actors and conflict managed when tension arose on set
- Collected Data from crew and actors
- Had to problem solve when issues happened on set such as crew member being late and finding replacement
Script Supervisor
Happy Place - Short Film
08.2023 - 08.2023
- Wrote a Script Breakdown
- Read scripts to double check for continuity.
- Watched scenes before and after post-production to check for continuity and script adherence.
- Retyped scripts quickly and accurately based on large changes.
- Worked as a team with gaffing department, camera department, set designers and costume to ensure continuity
Assistant Director
Blinding Lights - Short Film
06.2023 - 07.2023
Film Director
The Mimic - Student Feature Film
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Created the Creative Vision of a +60min movie
- Lead a crew of +25 people
- Chose locations and settings for individual scenes, angles of cameras and gestures used by actors
- Visualized and defined the structure of the film
- Analyzed and edited the script
- Worked with actors
- Did the final decision making
- Gave feedback (ex. editing, costume design, scheduling)
Assistant Director
Under The Red Lights - Short Documentary
11.2022 - 12.2022
Assistant Director
The Breakup Manual - Short Film
10.2022 - 10.2022
DOP and Editor
A Thousand More Pieces - Short Documentary
10.2022 - 10.2022
2nd AC
I'm Straight - Short Film
10.2022 - 10.2022
Assistant Director
Proposal - Short Film
09.2022 - 09.2022
Production Designer
Sanctum - Student 4-Episode Series
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Executed designs that adhered to overall creative vision and direction.
- Gathered information to determine best execution of creative ideas.
- Was open to Criticism
- Had to show adaptability and problem solving when facing on set issues
- Set Design
- Costume Design
- Wrote a budget breakdown
- Had to show resourcefulness and ensured to stay under the budget
- Gathered props and costume
- Made deals with companies to get cheaper items
- Presented creative vision to directors and producers
Assistant Director
Obscurus - Short Film
05.2022 - 06.2022
Director & Writer
BITE - Short Film
03.2022 - 04.2022
Director & Writer
Open Eyes - Short Film
01.2020 - 01.2020
Director & Writer
Frenemies - Short Film
11.2019 - 11.2019
Director & Writer
Alive - Short Film
09.2019 - 09.2019
Producer & Editor
Mortem's Melody - Student Short Film
09.2017 - 10.2017
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Practical Filmmaking
MetFilm School
London, UK2023
High School Diploma -
ISR - International School On The Rhine
Neuss, Germany2018
Summer Program -
New York Film Academy
Los Angeles, USA2017
Skills
- Microsoft Office: Excel, Teams, Word
- Adobe Creative Cloud: Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects
- Editing
- AVID
- Final Draft
- Procreate
- Drawing
- writing (ex scripts, stories, articles)
- Using FS7 camera
- Using basic sound equipment and gaffing
- writing Risk Assessments, call sheets, production schedules
- Pitching and creating pitches and presentations
Certification
- Licensed Driver - Since 2018
- Licensed Scuba Diver - Since 2016
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Elementary (A2)
Russian
Elementary (A2)
Timeline
Assistant Director
The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands - Short Film
08.2023 - 09.2023
Script Supervisor
Happy Place - Short Film
08.2023 - 08.2023
Assistant Director
Blinding Lights - Short Film
06.2023 - 07.2023
Film Director
The Mimic - Student Feature Film
03.2023 - 05.2023
Assistant Director
Under The Red Lights - Short Documentary
11.2022 - 12.2022
Assistant Director
The Breakup Manual - Short Film
10.2022 - 10.2022
DOP and Editor
A Thousand More Pieces - Short Documentary
10.2022 - 10.2022
2nd AC
I'm Straight - Short Film
10.2022 - 10.2022
Assistant Director
Proposal - Short Film
09.2022 - 09.2022
Production Designer
Sanctum - Student 4-Episode Series
07.2022 - 08.2022
Assistant Director
Obscurus - Short Film
05.2022 - 06.2022
Director & Writer
BITE - Short Film
03.2022 - 04.2022
Director & Writer
Open Eyes - Short Film
01.2020 - 01.2020
Director & Writer
Frenemies - Short Film
11.2019 - 11.2019
Director & Writer
Alive - Short Film
09.2019 - 09.2019
Producer & Editor
Mortem's Melody - Student Short Film
09.2017 - 10.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Practical Filmmaking
MetFilm School
High School Diploma -
ISR - International School On The Rhine
Summer Program -
New York Film Academy
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