About | Samantha Pasetti Portfolio

L.A. based filmmaker

Work Experience

Freelance Filmmaker

Cinematographer on multiple short films including Deborah Downer (Best Cinematography nominee at the Orlando Independent Filmmakers Festival) and acting as 1st Assistant Camera on Paravision
Writer, Director, Producer and Editor of I Remember and Stranded, overseeing these projects from development through post-production
Editor, Sound Designer, and Colorist on multiple shorts including Red on Red and Almost There using Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Audition and DaVinci Resolve
Art Director for Slate Slasher, Two for Two, and music video Look at God by Mitch$$$ and Set Decorator on feature film Stone in a Still Lake, helping create cohesive visual design through prop making, acquiring set pieces, and painting
1st Assistant Director on Retribution, coordinating production logistics such as scheduling
Production Assistant on multiple projects including on ads for Ameera and Canon and the feature film True Violence

Jam in the Van

Creative Intern

Assisting in live music and comedy shows, doing set up and take down, assisting talent and camera operating
Creating content for social media platforms by writing, directing, shooting and editing
Posting on YouTube using SEO best practices, creating spreadsheets, and tracking analytics

Screamfest

Film Festival Production Intern

Rating film submissions, researching filmmakers, writing interview questions, filming multi-cam interviews and video editing
Assisting in marketing, emailing organizations, filming B-roll, photographing festival, performing red carpet interviews

Real World Productions

Cinematographer and Associate Producer

Working with clients to create promotional videos for their businesses
Creating two camera interview set ups, setting up lights, and filming B-roll handheld and on a gimbal
Contributing to editing in Adobe Premier, translating Spanish interviews, and color grading in DaVinci Resolve

Boston University

Athletic Production and Marketing Assistant

G2AV

Stagehand II

Setting up and taking down shows, loading and unloading equipment trucks, lifting and carrying 50+lbs
Bolting trusses, building LED walls, hanging lights and cabling

LMG, LLC

Lighting Quality Control Technician II

Performing quality control on lights and consoles; pulling equipment for tours and events

Communicating with techs, insuring orders were correct, leading my team, delegating tasks, and training new employees

LED Quality Control Technician II

Pulling equipment for LED walls, and performing quality control on panels, support equipment, and processors
Solely organizing, pulling and problem solving for the LED for large tours such as Maggie Rogers and Paramore