Emily Mkrtichian Email & Phone Number

• Narrative and documentary film Director, responsible for every step of the production process on film and commercial projects for businesses & non-profit organizations. Some of the things I have been responsible for are:
• Research, write, produce, direct and edit short to medium length documentary film projects
• Creative Direction of small teams on tight deadlines
• Use new technologies to create multi-media experiences
• Run crowd-funding and social media campaigns for creative projects
• Design and social media for brand identity

Over the last 5 years, I've been contracted by online publications such as Guernica Magazine (NYC) and Sweet (Hearst) to write about various topics, as well as conduct interviews with figures of interest.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

Responsible for every step in the creation of multimedia branded content for major brands like The North Face, Merrel, Timberland, Smashbox, Virtue, and Salomon. In charge of writing and directing original content for our community over over one million members.

• An NGO that combines legal expertise with cutting edge communication tools to strengthen human rights and social justice work (newmediaadvocacy.org).
• Log, organize, archive & manage all incoming footage
• Discussing all video concepts & production logistics with project managers
• Edit using FCP & Adobe Premiere
• Sound design & color correction
• Sourcing artists for original music

Yerevan, Armenia

• An independent film studio that specializes in making documentaries about human stories, culture, history and other social issues and known for well-researched, creative and internationally successful films.
• Oversee film production and funding for four film projects totaling nearly € 1,000,000.00
• Participate in every level of production from idea and script writing to camera operation and sound, to editing and audio mixing.
• Write production grants and film treatments that are used to finance, organize, and actualize films
• Research, write, produce, direct and oversee post-production of documentary films for ARTE France/Germany and other international broadcasters
• Pitch film projects at international film festivals and for potential funders & Broadcasters.

Greater New York City Area

Graduate student in Fordham University's College of Arts and Sciences, Department of English Literature. Recipient of the MLA scholarship for my studies, I worked as a Teacher's assistant and as an instructor at the University's writing center. Graduated with a Masters of Arts and Sciences in June 2011.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), English Language And Literature, Writing

Bachelor'S Degree, English Language And Literature, General