Melanie Silva
2X Gold Addy Award and Telly winning Multidisciplinary Creative Storyteller (Director, Producer, Editor) | 2022 IPMF Grant Recipient | Trilingual | Documentary Filmmaker | Passionate Activist
- Role
- Co-founder at Afresh Collective
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Melanie Silva
I am a professional with a multicultural background, born in São Paulo, Brazil, and…
Experience
Co-founder
Oct 2020 — Present · Philadelphia, PA, US
Founded a production company focused on bringing together diverse talent, especially women from under-represented communities- Manage all aspects of video projects from pre-production to post-production, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards are upheld- Hire and oversee freelance contractors for film shoots and editing- Manage company finances, including budgeting, invoicing, and tracking expenses- Maintain client relations from initial inquiries and contract negotiations to ensuring client satisfaction throughout the production process- Oversee the maintenance and purchase of film and editing equipment and stay updated on the latest technology trends in the industry- Direct and edit videos for nonprofits such as LBBC (Living Beyond Breast Cancer) and The Moore College of Art and Design focusing on stories about women
Education
Temple University
Bachelors
2002 — 2006
Skills
- Reality
- Screenwriting
- Sound
- Final Cut Pro
- Camera
- Media Production
- Creative Direction
- Videography
- Cinematography
- Photography
- Commercials
- Animation
- Digital Media
- Avid Media Composer
- Feature Films
- Film Production
- Video
- Graphic Design
- Broadcast
- Final Cut Studio
- Hd Video
- Avid
- Post Production
- Video Editing
- Premiere
- Directing
- Short Films
- Photoshop
- Film
- Video Production
- Television
- Producing
- Illustrator
- Documentaries
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