Samantha Pagetti Astolfi

Sr Conform Editor at Light Iron, A Panavision Company
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Brooklyn, New York, United States, US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Portuguese Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Spanish Elementary proficiency

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Credentials

  • film production
    The New School

Experience

    • Entertainment Providers
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Sr Conform Editor
      • May 2022 - Present

    • United States
    • Movies, Videos, and Sound
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Conform Artist
      • Aug 2021 - May 2022

    • Canada
    • Entertainment
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Conform Artist
      • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

    • Finishing Assistant
      • Mar 2018 - Jun 2021

      DaVinci Resolve Finishing Editor, Conform Artist and Color Assistant. Baselight and Avid Conform Assistant. Responsible for fully conforming episodic, features and commercials as well as assisting in house and freelance Senior Artists. Also responsible for deliverables, media management and archives.

    • Media Manager
      • Oct 2017 - Mar 2018

      Managed DATA IO, media restoration (mainly through Yoyotta and DaVinci Resolve). Responsible for debayering and transcoding media. Prepared projects for color, conform as well as archiving. Ensured SAN organization and cleanup. Created deliverables utilizing Avid, Encoder, DaVinci Resolve and Transkoder.

    • United States
    • Entertainment Providers
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Production Coordinator
      • Mar 2016 - Oct 2017

      Managed projects, overlooked scheduling of screenings, supervised color and conform sessions. Facilitated communication between clients, producers and artists. Arranged travel and accommodation needs for international freelance artists. Overlooked traffic of tapes, hard drives and LTOS. Ensured rooms and color bays were properly setup for clients and artists.

    • Client Services/ Assistant Post Production
      • Oct 2015 - Mar 2016

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Manager of Advanced Film Equipment/ Office Manager
      • Sep 2012 - Oct 2015

      *Responsible for all HD equipment rentals, maintenance, inventory and traffic. *Teach and test students on cameras and sync equipment (Panasonic AF100, Panasonic HMC150, Canon DSLRs (7D, 5D, 60D), Sony HXR-NX7OU NXCAM, GoPro Hero), Sound Mixers (Roland R44, Zoom H4n), Lights and Grip. *Overlook daily film office operations (checkouts/ check ins, reservations, in class equipment) *Schedule and coordinate student shoots throughout semester *Responsible for all HD equipment rentals, maintenance, inventory and traffic. *Teach and test students on cameras and sync equipment (Panasonic AF100, Panasonic HMC150, Canon DSLRs (7D, 5D, 60D), Sony HXR-NX7OU NXCAM, GoPro Hero), Sound Mixers (Roland R44, Zoom H4n), Lights and Grip. *Overlook daily film office operations (checkouts/ check ins, reservations, in class equipment) *Schedule and coordinate student shoots throughout semester

    • Studio Manager/ Production Assistant/ Videographer
      • Apr 2014 - Feb 2015

      * Responsible for budgeting, scheduling appointments, interviews, appearances and rehearsals. * Communicated directly with Managers, Publicists and Publishers, managed calendars and meeting topics. * Social Media Management – Managed all social media, website content and appearance. * Tour Videographer – Shot and edited shows and behind the scenes footage for personal and commercial use throughout US/ Canada. Created online videos for promotion. Responsible for digitally sharing tracks and media. Show less

    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • Freelance Camera Operator, Sound Mixer
      • Jan 2014 - 2015

      * Camera Operator for “Risky Talking” – Pannel discussion (Shot on Canon C500, 7D and Panasonic HMC150) * Camera Operator/ Sound Mixer for Interviews conducted at YouTube Space. Also assisted with lighting. * Camera Operator for “Risky Talking” – Pannel discussion (Shot on Canon C500, 7D and Panasonic HMC150) * Camera Operator/ Sound Mixer for Interviews conducted at YouTube Space. Also assisted with lighting.

    • Freelance - Videographer/ Sound Mixer/ Editor
      • Jan 2014 - Oct 2014

      RED Dog Productions is recently formed by The School of Media Studies at the New School University RED Dog Productions is recently formed by The School of Media Studies at the New School University

    • Entertainment Providers
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Intern / Production Assistant
      • Aug 2011 - Dec 2011

      Intern/ Production Assistant Responsible for casting, pre-production and production of upcoming unscripted shows for The History Channel, A&E and HGTV. Intern/ Production Assistant Responsible for casting, pre-production and production of upcoming unscripted shows for The History Channel, A&E and HGTV.

  • KCD
    • New York, NY
    • Internship/ Production Assistant
      • Jan 2008 - Apr 2008

      Helped with casting models, wardrobe traffic, and assisted stylist Marina Quinete at New York Fashion Week (Marc by Marc Jacobs Show). Helped with casting models, wardrobe traffic, and assisted stylist Marina Quinete at New York Fashion Week (Marc by Marc Jacobs Show).

    • Production Assistant
      • Feb 2003 - Oct 2006

      Production Assistant, Post Production Assistant, Associate Producer Assist in various aspects on Backseat film productions and live events including Production, Cinematography, Special effects, Wardrobe, Editing, and Promotion Production Assistant, Post Production Assistant, Associate Producer Assist in various aspects on Backseat film productions and live events including Production, Cinematography, Special effects, Wardrobe, Editing, and Promotion

    • Entertainment Providers
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Intern
      • Aug 2005 - Dec 2005

      Wardrobe Assistant Complied Press and Media kits for clients Responsible for accessories and clothing traffic Wardrobe Assistant Complied Press and Media kits for clients Responsible for accessories and clothing traffic

Education

  • The New School
    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Film/Cinema/Video Studies
    2009 - 2013
  • School of Visual Arts
    Film/Cinema/Video Studies
    2005 - 2007
  • The New School
    Certificate, Film/Video Production
    2003 - 2004

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