Steve Baumgartner Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Greater Los Angeles Area

Set up a screen credits system while taking on similar builds for marketing & advertising materials - not to mention some new business affairs coverage.

Culver City, Ca

● Oversaw the creation and execution of feature film title sequences and end credits.● Created common ground between studio, filmmakers, and AMPAS regarding Academy Award qualifications.● Troubleshot hiccups in physical production, post production, clearances, music, and production attorney departments.● Evaluated scripts, dailies, and assembly footage towards achievement of target MPAA ratings.● Guided senior executives at MGM and Sony Pictures Classics through their first development of screen credits. ● Tracked delivery of film elements for distributor acquisitions.● Researched and summarized obligations and restrictions (both contractual and informal) for publicity and paid ads.● Tutored fellow contract administrators on pertinent film developments, precedents, and technical aspects. ● Advanced from temporary employee to Senior Coordinator to Paralegal to Manager of Contract Administration.

Greater New York City Area

● Served as editorial on Saturday Night Live: The First 20 Years (Associate Editor), Strange Days #2, and four volumes of the People Entertainment Almanac (Senior Editor, 1997).● Crafted extracts of source material for new publication contexts.● Created original sidebars. ● Implemented art director’s notes and design using Quark XPress.

Ba, Psychology With Theatre Studies

Mfa, Writing For Television And Screen