Currently working as an independent contractor with a Jane of all Trades skill set and mentality with six projects in the pipeline. Partnered up with a Director who has the ability to pull together a full crew of around 40-60 people including: DP, Shooters, Gaffers, Grips, Editors, FX AND After Effects, Makeup Artists, Costuming and PAs etc. with equipment and are always looking to do projects big or small. Rebecca loves assisting and leading projects that involve people creating their dreams while helping them to develop their path to manifesting their stories on screen as well as bring them up to speed. Rebecca is establishing healthy connections by creating a strong network in the realm of cinematography.
In 2013 Rebecca worked with a cinematographer/editor as well as a director with the post production and the final rendering of "A Pilot's Story". This is more than a documentary it is a visual journey of what it is like to become a pilot. I have assisted with editing and some commercial set design with side projects. In addition, Rebecca is Producing on set and behind the scenes doing lighting, framing, script reviews, script supervising, financing, research, networking, screen writing mentoring, project coordination, scheduling, location scouting, the acquisition and creation of legal documentation, business development, project strategy development, establishing production deals, negotiations and so much more.
Rebecca is a California native who loves entertainment, performing arts, and music! She is the oldest of three girls in her family and even at a young age she was organizing role play interaction with her siblings. Creating, organizing and performing stories has always been a passion of hers.
Rebecca has twelve years of experience with live action improvisational theater. Everything from producing, directing, acting, creating story arcs, team building, training, stunt coordination, material and resource acquisition, set construction/design, prop construction, costuming, make-up, special effects, location scouting/acquisition, and time management.
Unique traits: Producing Talents: Communications Major with negotiating skills, keen business sense, budgeting and financing, the ability to read situations and adapt, understanding of production value, sharp eye for bargains, entrepreneurial opportunity seeker, thinks outside the box, gives gratitude with recognition, pays it forward, team player, provides bonuses when and where appropriate, looks at the big picture while integrating the details, organizational facilitation, takes care of her people, networking, pre and post production, business consulting, understands the technical side of production while integrating the creative storytelling aspects, staying within budget. Acting Talents: With awide variety of looks depending on costuming and make-up. Loves full body painting with latex prosthetics. Musical talent consists of playing Classical, Native American, and Irish Penny Whistle/Recorder style flutes. 10+ years of martial arts training with Samurai Sword and Bo Staff along with stunt performances and several years of fire dancing with poi. 5 Years of Tai Chi training.
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Academic Leadership Award (Communications)
(2012)
De Anza College
(2010-2012)