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Film Writer and Producer and Director and Freelance Filmmaker in the Film and TV and Teaching Artist at Entertainment Industry
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States 58 work roles 5 schools
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Bessy Adut previously worked as Personal goal pursuit at Entertainment Industry and Film Writer/Producer/Director and Freelance Filmmaker in the Film & TV and Teaching Artist at Entertainment Industry. Bessy Adut holds Mfa, Film Directing from California Institute Of The Arts.

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https://linktr.ee/BessyAdutI have been working as a freelance Coordinator/AD/Script Supervisor/Executive Assistant for over 11 years. I've worked on a few independent feature films (Tinker, The Dissident, Icarus II, Rock Star), music videos (Mor Ve Otesi), commercials (including Turkish Airlines and such big brands commercials), short films (Award Winning Escape Room, Strange Little Girl, Tolerance.) I worked as an International productions Manager and a Host for several international documentary series. I also wrote, produced and directed several other award winning short films.My Key skills are: -Research-Development -Production planning, budgeting and scheduling-Creating shooting schedule, short list-Making and distributing call sheets -Getting film permits -Fundraising -Preparing pitch decks and websites with help of designers Proficient in: Movie Magic, Final Draft, Photoshop, Premiere, Avid, Office Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and efficient on social media marketing. Born and raised in Istanbul, moved to Los Angeles and earned my MFA Degree in Film Directing from CALARTS in 2009, also a grad from UCLA Professional Screenwriting Program. Working in film festivals, feature film productions, commercials, TV productions and documentaries since 2001. Looking for the right opportunity to move forward and up, by helping others accomplish their dreams. 10+ years experience in the entertainment industry including but not limited to: casting, development, production coordinating, associate producing/producing, script and sketch writing, film finance, product placement, brand integration, distribution, talent management, and marketing for television and film. BIO: Bessy is a Fulbright Award Winner Filmmaker with an MFA degree in Film who has 10+ years experience with a strong development/production background in Entertainment Industry. Passionate about ongoing, successful fundraising campaign for a new short film "Escape Room". Worked as a Freelance Production Coordinator/Associate Producer on the documentary series "Inside the Lens", "Other Stories", and "Hostage" that will be broadcasted on Television.

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Entertainment Industry
Entertainment Industry
Film Writer and Producer and Director and Freelance Filmmaker in the Film and TV and Teaching Artist
Los Angeles, CA, US
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Film Writer And Producer And Director And Freelance Filmmaker In The Film And Tv And Teaching Artist

Los Angeles, CA, US

Personal Goal Pursuit

Current

New York, NY, US

Writing books and making a Podcast till ready to make my 1st feature film. Meanwhile working at steady Day Job: Helping people in difficult situations. Would like to keep it CONFIDENTIAL for the time being. Writing: Making interviews with people and writing movie reviews in an international newspaper/magazine Salom Directing/Producing: episodes for YouTube.

Jan 2020 - Present

Film Writer/Producer/Director And Freelance Filmmaker In The Film & Tv And Teaching Artist

Current

New York, NY, US

Last big film credits Production Coordinator & Director’s Asistant for Bryan Fogel’s Sundance world premiered “The Dissident” (Amazon) “Icarus 2” (Netflix) Managed teams up to 30+ people and coordinated logistics simultaneously for multiple shoots in domestic and international locations. -Managed positive relationships with high-profile individuals as well.

Sep 2001 - Present

Assistant Director

Current

Beverly Hills, California, US

Ÿ Scheduled and coordinated meetings, daily schedule, travel, expenses and phonesŸ Outlined deal memos, letters of intent, amendments and other contractsŸ Calendar Management for Producer/DirectorŸ Arranged necessary documents for the Producer/DirectorŸ Answered, screened and rolled phone calls. Created and updated a contact listŸ Wrote, produced and.

Mar 2001 - Present

Assistant Manager/Box Office

Boca Raton, FL, US

Rolled heavy volume of callsManaged calendar and scheduling Made a great first impression with every guest Assisted Managers in coordinating screenings and VIP events Troubleshooted with problem solving and communication skills whenever guests had an issueGreeted repeat guests in a friendly, genuine wayAnswered the phone with a friendly tone, took.

Aug 2018 - Aug 2024

Coordinator/Executive Assistant For Vyre Network And Film Festival

North Hollywood, CA, US

Daily duties is overseeing projects in the beginning stages from creation to the first day of production and then following up on things during post-production.ACTIVITIES -Managing Vyre's Writers Room (companies writing teams members)-Assigning writers to projects and seeing the script through-Casting for talent with selected vendors/casting agents-Setting.

Dec 2021 - Mar 2023

Production Coordinator/Executive Assistant

Los Gatos, CA, US

Worked on independent Netflix projects Acted in a leadership position as Orwell Films - Office Manager as well as Production Coordinator. Coordinated international productions from a scheduling and budgetary standpoint. Assisted Academy Award-winning Director and Producer.

Dec 2019 - 2023

Executive Administrative Assistant (Contracted)

Glendale, CA, US

-Temping with the goal of a full time position in production and/or development-Assisted executives with various projects -Provided script coverage for executive review -Covered assistant desks -Researched material for production potential-Provided administrative assistance -Analyzed creative material for potential -Managed schedule for.

Feb 2019 - 2023

Production Coordinator

Redondo Beach, California, US

  • Responsibilities:
  • Calendar management
  • Rolling calls
  • Arranging travel plans
  • Scheduling and budgeting
  • Taking care of Quicktimes
Aug 2022 - Nov 2022

Post Sound Coordinator/Scheduler

Sherman Oaks, CA, US

Scheduling/coordinating for film and television productions post sound needs. Managing social media. And many more admin duties. Assisting the President and Vice President of the company.

Sep 2021 - Nov 2022

Production Coordinator/Office Manager

Acted in a leadership position as Orwell Films - Office Manager as well as Production Coordinator. Coordinated international productions from a scheduling and budgetary standpoint. Assisted Academy Award-winning Director and Producer.-Identified, cleared, secured and booked the most suited locations, venues for various productions (TV commercials, music.

Mar 2018 - Nov 2022

Production Coordinator

Executive Assistant to Head of Development. Managed work calendar and scheduled meetings.

Mar 2019 - Jun 2020

Adjunct Faculty

Atlanta, Georgia, US

  • Taught in Digital Filmmaking Program including Media Arts
  • Courses taught: Digital Cinematography, Portfolio, Senior Film Production, Survey of Digital Filmmaking, Electronic Field Production
  • Organized showcase for graduating film students
Jul 2015 - Oct 2022

Head Of Screenwriting Department/Analyst For Screenplays And Films

La Bizarre Film Festival
Jun 2022 - Sep 2022

International Productions Manager/Coordinator

Istanbul, Istanbul, TR

  • Managed multiple projects and production teams simultaneously
  • Worked remotely and assisted Executive Producer with work overflow
  • Coordinated the communication between various production teams for documentary series
  • Wrote and produced promos/short form content
  • Partnered with the Graphics Department on various creative executions
Sep 2012 - Mar 2021

Production Coordinator/Associate Producer/Director

Istanbul, Istanbul, TR

Ÿ Attended and took notes at meetings as requested by the Producer/DirectorŸ Prepared expense reports in a timely and accurate mannerŸ Organized travel arrangementsŸ Supported with personal matters and/or running errands as neededŸ Coordinated additional production support to Producer/Director

Jun 2016 - Jul 2018

Freelance Writer/Producer/Director In Film & Television

  • Accomplished successful fundraising campaign for a proof of concept short film to be made into a feature film “Escape Room”
  • Wrote, directed and produced short films, music videos and promo videos
  • Coordinated crews including their shooting schedules, flights, hotels and all production logistics for numerous documentaries: "Other Stories" "Hostage" "Inside the Lens" will be broadcasted on TRT World Network
  • Freelanced as a Photographer/Videographer for events
  • Hosted/Directed TV documentary "Mysteries of Cinema" that can be found on youtube
  • Launched a new project soon to be Youtube series "Shameless Promotions" - oversee all promo videos & photography for artists and/or entrepreneurs
May 2013 - Jan 2021

Office Coordinator/Manager

Glendale, CA, US

-Hired and managed crew, secured locations and vendors and created production budget for film shoots -Managed travel logistics, sourced and hired event vendors and on site talent support such as Sundance Film Festival World Premiere of The Dissident -Secured talent for pre-taped and live appearances -Recruited, selected and trained production crew, office.

May 2019 - May 2020

Administrative Assistant

Torrance, CA, US

Executive assistant, production assistant positions. Temp assistant at studios such as DreamWorks Animation.

Jan 2019 - May 2020

Assistant Research Executive

Performing office and administrative duties to assist executive managementScreening calls, managing calendars, making travel, meeting and event arrangementsPreparing reports and financial dataTraining and supervising other support staffCustomer relations as required

Aug 2016 - Apr 2020

Production Assistant/Executive Assistant

Temping with studios for a permanent position offer.

Jan 2019 - May 2019

Executive Administrative Assistant

Rockwall, Texas, US

  • Managed phones, mailing invitations, tax documents, and coordination of meetings
  • Provided administrative support: scheduling, travel arrangements, phones and research
  • Coordinated meetings, maintained calendars, prepared expense reports and check requests
  • Made travel arrangements, ordered supplies, shipping, copying, and filing
Dec 2016 - Nov 2018

Freelance Photographer

Ellsmere Port, Cheshire, GB

Photography & videography services

Sep 2001 - Nov 2018

Executive Administrative Assistant

Glendale, CA, US

  • Assistant for Studio ExecutivesResponsibilities:
  • Providing executive-level administrative support including meeting and travel planning, managing of expense reports, scheduling, phone/mail, supplies, filing, and other business-related duties.
  • Scheduling and arranging meetings and conference calls with internal and external parties at a fast and constantly changing pace.
  • Producing executive level presentations using various presentation software programs
  • Handling heavy telephone contact with all levels of internal and external executive management and employees.
  • Screening telephone calls, visitors, and letters. Answer questions and furnish information.
Jul 2017 - Aug 2018

Part Time Executive Assistant

Film Transform
  • Schedule meetings, answer phones, make travel arrangements and various other administrative tasks to support the Executive Vice President.
  • Manage and evaluate incoming submissions of written and visual material and keep an accurate account of all materials that are submitted.
  • Support the department and other executives as needed, which includes scheduling studio meetings, updating the department records for the shows currently in development or production, and researching various properties.
  • Serve as the liaison to other departments for information on our series.
Jun 2016 - Jul 2018

Freelance Production Assistant (Contracted)

US

  • PA for the MUSIC VIDEO production of "They" the band produced by Warner Bros Records.
  • General office administration, and distribution of production paperwork
  • Acted as a courier, helped to keep the set clean and orderly
  • Distributed call sheets, health and safety notices, and other paperwork
  • Coordinated the extras, performed crowd control duties
Jan 2018 - Mar 2018

Assistant Director/Script Supervisor

Greenville, South Carolina, US

1st Assistant Director & Script Supervisor for the award winning movie "Tinker" by Sonny Marler and Tom Brahmayana

Sep 2017 - Mar 2018

Freelance Production Assistant

New York, US

  • Production Assistant for reality tv show "Flipping Ships"
  • Monitored the record keeping department on daily basis
  • Ensured that all payments made to artists were done properly and on time
  • Organized work force, coordinated filming process, utilized production resources, and communicated with artists
  • Conducted research on the availability of script ideas in order to avoid patent issues
  • Assisted production director and staff during working day to accomplish their project goals
Feb 2016 - Mar 2018

Freelance Production Assistant

MDR, CA, US

Film production for Zeiss lens.

Apr 2017 - Feb 2018

Freelance Production Assistant

Pasadena, California, US

  • Freelance PA for the Production Office
  • Assisted with answering telephones, filing paperwork and data entry
  • Arranged lunches, dinners, and transportation reservations, photocopying
  • Post-Production
  • Scheduling, organizing, planning
  • Social Media Management
Dec 2016 - Feb 2018

Production Assistant

Greenville, SC, US

  • Amended breach in contract agreement between the agent, artist, and director resulting from typographical error
  • Maintained relationship with the necessary authorities to ensure that acting permit is available and active to avoid problem with the Office of Film, Theater and Broadcasting
  • Resolved work relationship issues between management and staff by applying effective mediating ability, to negotiate agreements
  • Ensured that stage equipment, such as lighting, fiber construction, and pave tracks are in functioning order, while working with stage engineers
  • Assisted during editing of the films to ensure that instructions are adhered to accordingly.
Jan 2014 - Feb 2018

First Assistant Director

Giant Media
  • Freelance AD to Director Tane McClure
  • Breakdown of the scripts for commercial film project "Dream Big. Get Inspired."
  • Completed Day out of days
  • Managed rehearsals
  • Kept the days on schedule and within budget
  • Assured all departments work in harmony smoothly
Sep 2017 - Dec 2017

International Productions Manager

San Francisco, California, US

  • Hosted and directed TV documentary "Mysteries of Cinema" and "Photojournalist" for TRT
  • Creative Director for TRT News Digital Magazine
  • Organized production crew
  • Coordinated set construction
  • Operated teleprompter
  • Supervised lighting and sound plans
May 2012 - Jan 2017

Assistant Director

Franklin, Tennessee, US

  • Worked for the independent feature film "Everything Happens at Once" by Jason Waggoner
  • Responsible for shooting schedule, call sheets, contact sheets
  • Called the shots on set
  • Followed continuity
Mar 2015 - Aug 2016

Executive Administrative Assistant

Istanbul, TR

  • Schedule meetings, answer phones, make travel arrangements and various other administrative tasks to support the Executive Vice President.
  • Manage and evaluate incoming submissions of written and visual material and keep an accurate account of all materials that are submitted.
  • Support the department and other executives as needed, which includes scheduling studio meetings, updating the department records for the shows currently in development or production, and researching various properties.
  • Serve as the liaison to other departments for information on our series.
Jun 2014 - Mar 2016

Production Assistant

US

  • Screenplay coverage
  • Public relations with production companies and TV networks
  • Casting, pre-production for a movie
  • Production office duties: answering calls, scheduling, budgeting, calendar management
Mar 2012 - Apr 2014

Executive Assistant

US

-Perform administrative duties including, but not limited to, screening and routing phone calls, arranging conference calls and web-based meetings, managing quickly evolving calendars, processing invoices, scheduling meetings requiring significant coordination and follow up, and ensuring timely and effective communications. -Provide additional office.

Sep 2011 - Feb 2013

Film & Television Lecturer

Istanbul, TR

  • Taught below classes:
  • Digital Photography and Video Lecture
  • Making Short Films
  • Screenwriting
  • Editing for Film & Video
Sep 2010 - Apr 2013

Director/Writer

Tv8

İstanbul, Sarıyer, TR

  • Worked on Late Night Television as a writer/director
  • Directed sketches
  • Assistant director during live shows
Sep 2010 - Oct 2012

Production Coordinator

Istanbul, TR

  • Produced original TV formats
  • Coordinated "Dragon's Den" production in Turkey
  • Prepared weekly Television ranking reports
Sep 2009 - Oct 2012

Assistant Director, Line Producer

Ed Commercials
  • Coordinated international commercial films with award winning directors from Europe & USA
Mar 2010 - Aug 2012

Director

Istanbul, TR

  • Finalist at "Cek Bakalim" as director
  • Wrote and directed 3 short films broadcasted on ATV
Sep 2011 - May 2012

Assistant Director

İstanbul, Levent/Beşiktaş, TR

  • Freelance AD for Turkish Airlines & Ulker Commercial, Freelance 3rd AD
Mar 2010 - May 2012

Directors Assistant

İstanbul, TR

  • Assistant director for Melisa Onel during filming 'Seaburners.'
Feb 2012 - Apr 2012

Assistant Director

Pontypridd, GB

  • 2nd AD for Helen Harper commercial
  • 1st AD for Turkish Airlines commercial
Aug 2010 - Aug 2011

Content Supervisor

Advertainment Media

Supervisor for Virtual Product Placement in advertising

Nov 2010 - Dec 2010

Line Producer & 1St Ad

- Line Producer for Mor ve Otesi Music Video directed by Emre Can

Aug 2010 - Sep 2010

Personal Assistant

- Public relations, social media management - Responsible for media events, research, red carpet events, film premieres, production assistant- Photography & Videography for special events

May 2009 - Sep 2010

Assistant Director

Filmclub

- 3rd Assistant Director for Simfer commercial film- Pre-Production, Production, Post Production

May 2010 - Jun 2010

Teaching Assistant

Valencia, CA, US

- Organized film directing and scene study classes- Announced upcoming events, prepared classes, helped with guest artist workshops

Sep 2006 - May 2009

Alumni

Washington, District Of Columbia, US

- MFA degree on Film Directing at CalArts in 2009 with Fulbright Scholarship.

2006 - 2009 ~3 yrs

Art Director'S Assistant

Düşler Fabrikası Ürün Fotoğraf Çekimi Ve Video Prodüksiyon

- Costumes

Mar 2007 - May 2007

Film Program Director Assistant

- Selecting films for film festivals, sending invitations, organizing festivals and competitions,preparing film catalogues, research

Jan 2004 - Dec 2005

Assistant Director, Production Design

Shattered Soul

- Beyza'nin Kadinlari directed by Mustafa Altioklar

May 2004 - Sep 2005

Internship

İstanbul, TR

- Interned at Programming Department at Television Broadcasting

Sep 2004 - May 2005
5 education records

Bessy Adut education

Mfa, Film Directing

California Institute Of The Arts

Certificate, Screenwriting

Ucla

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Film & Television

Istanbul Bilgi University

Master'S Degree, Film Directing

California Institute Of The Arts

Education record

Ucla
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Bessy Adut is listed as Film Writer and Producer and Director and Freelance Filmmaker in the Film and TV and Teaching Artist at Entertainment Industry.

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Bessy Adut is based in Los Angeles, California, United States while working with Entertainment Industry.

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Bessy Adut has worked for Entertainment Industry, Film Production Services, Ipic Theaters, Vyre Network, and Netflix.

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Bessy Adut holds Mfa, Film Directing from California Institute Of The Arts.

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