ELIZABETH GOTTSHALL
ARTIST + FILMMAKER
CV
Film Festivals
2019
· The Prisoner (2019), James Bond III Film Festival, Springfield, KY
· The Prisoner (2019), Mountain Film Festival, Mammoth Lakes, CA
2018
· Lunchbreak (2018), Five College Film Festival, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA
Exhibitions (Group)
2018
· Reflections, Blanchard Art Gallery, South Hadley, MA
· Visualizing Narratives, Blanchard Art Gallery, South Hadley, MA
2017
· Interrogation & Exploration, Blanchard Art Gallery, South Hadley, MA
Experience
CAMERA ASSISTANT | SUNDANCE DIRECTORS' LAB | JUNE 2022 - PRESENT
DIGITAL UTILITY | LOCAL 600 | NOV 2021 - PRESENT
FREELANCE CAMERA ASSISTANT / CAMERA OPERATOR | JANUARY 2021 - PRESENT
INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR | ALTERNATIVE RENTALS | APRIL 2021 - PRESENT
CAMERA DEPARTMENT INTERN | SAFETY (2020) | OCT 2019 - NOV 2019
· Helped the camera crew with recording key information and loading and maintaining equipment
· Learned all positions within the department and interacted with the directory of photography
VIDEO NEWS EDITOR | SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP (WGXA) | SEPT 2018 - APRIL 2019
· Assisted in the production and assembly of newscast segments and packages
· Recorded and edited live feeds from news personnel and other outside sources
MEDIA CONSULTANT | MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE | SEPT 2014 - MAY 2018
· Assisted students and faculty with digital editing programs, vinyl cutting, laser cutting, 3D printing, and large format printing
RESEARCH ASSISTANT | MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE | SEPT 2017 - MAY 2018
· Researched candidates for a sculpture instructor including website review, coordinating and participating in interview process
VIDEO PRODUCTION INTERN | EMPORIA ENTERTAINMENT | MAY - AUG 2017
· Worked in pre-production, physical production, and post-production for video shoots
· Created original content for the company and their social media accounts
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT | BIG HAIR PRODUCTIONS | MAY - AUG 2016
· Handled grip, sound, and lighting equipment for each shoot and worked closely with the director of photography
PROGRAMMING ASSISTANT | MACON FILM FESTIVAL | JULY 2016
· Worked in collaboration with the board with coordinating the screenings, receptions, and other events
Additional Experience
FILM SOCIETY | MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE | SEPT 2015 - MAY 2018
· Active board member of the Film Society and became President of Film Society in 2017
· Organized weekly screenings and events with other student organizations
· Taught members how to use filming equipment, cameras, and Adobe Premiere Pro
Education
MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE, SOUTH HADLEY, MA | MAY 2018
· Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art & Computer Science
· Magna Cum Laude & Recipient of the Leonard DeLonga Book Prize
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
· Film & Digital Media Certificate Program | Clayton State University | Sept 2018 - June 2019
· GA Film Academy Certificate | Georgia Film Academy | Aug 2018 - July 2019
· Avid Media Composer Certification | Georgia Film Academy | May 2019
· LA Intensive Program | The American Pavilion | Aug 2018