Resume
Easy Street Production is Nathaniel Johnston. This is his resume.
Skill Set
- Experienced with the following editing platforms:
- Avid Systems (Adrenaline HD, Media Composer, Xpress 3.5)
- Avid Unity
- Final Cut Pro HD
- Motion
- Compressor
- DVD Studio Pro
- Experienced as both producer and editor
- Experience in both lead editor and assistant editor positions
- Skilled at story pacing as well as fast, music-driven cuts
- Systems maintainance and troubleshooting for Windows and Mac NLE systems
- Academic knowledge of acting techniques
Editor Work History
• Editor — G4 Network — Los Angeles, CA (2008)
Edited in-show promo packages for Attack of The Show, Comic Con & others.
• Editor — Lifetime Movie Network — Burbank, CA (2007)
Cut 15-second promo spots for upcoming season's movies including A Perfect Romance, Another Woman, Life Of The Party & others.
• Contributing Editor — E! Entertainment — Los Angeles, CA (2007)
Did additional editing for Forbes Celebrity 100: Who Made Bank and TV Faces & Young Hollywood reality shows.
• Editor — MTV — Los Angeles, CA (2007)
Edited Celebrity Deathmatch Season 6 promo reel for air on national television.
• Senior Editor — Center Staging, Inc. — Burbank, CA (2005 – 2007)
Lead editor for multiple short and long format shows: Lessons From The Legends – distributed via the rehersals.com portal and Rehersals – 20-minute reality-based shows for artists including The Pussycat Dolls, Chris Isaak, Donny Osmond, Earth Wind & Fire, Hinder, Hoobastank, John Mellencamp, and others. Cut pilot and branded the look and sound for parody show The Newz.
• Editor — FOX Sports — Los Angeles, CA (2005)
Primary editor for hour-long International Pool Tour Extravaganza.
• Editor — ESPN 2 — New York City, NY (2005)
Edited 3-minute, music-driven promo for X Games XI Update, which aired on the show Cold Pizza.
• Senior Editor — National Association of Broadcasters — Las Vegas, NV (2005)
Responsible for the National Association of Broadcasters' live HD news and information broadcast during the 2005 NAB Convention.
• Editor — MaxMedia — Los Angeles, CA (2005)
Edited Thumbprints theatrical trailer and Building With Books Foundation With Nile Rodgers television commercial.
• Contributing Editor — Hnarakis Film — Los Angeles, CA (2005)
Edited HD feature film Left Out of the Drama.
• Editor — Strange Fruit Productions — Los Angeles, CA (2003, January & August 2005)
Edited behind the scenes look of soul singer Angie Stone and ASCAP Awards for BET TV. Re-edited all music and sound effects for feature film Truth be Told.
• Assistant Editor — Evolution Film & Tape — Los Angeles, CA (2004)
Assistant editor for VH1 reality television show You Rock With....
• Editor — Xenon Pictures — Los Angeles, CA (2004 & 2005)
Edited Eminem a.k.a., a documentary on hip-hop star Eminem and Dance Like The Superstars promotional video for MTV.
• Contributing Editor — Xenon Pictures — Los Angeles, CA (2004 & 2005)
Edited Wheels on the Bus Video: Mango Helps the Moon Mouse, a children's film released on DVD and Supervisors' Toolkit, a corporate management training video.
• Editor — WaterWoman Productions — Los Angeles, CA (2003 – 2004)
Edited the short film Love Thy Neighbor.
• Editor — Knoxville Records — Los Angeles, CA (2003)
Edited hip-hop video Beer Goggles by Artist 45.
• Assistant Editor — Woodridge Productions — Los Angeles, CA (2003)
Assistant editor for repackaging televison show Ripley's Believe it or Not! for syndication.
Education
• Apple Pro Training — Los Angeles, CA (2005)
Training for Motion, Apple's new video compositing software.
• Stella Adler Conservatory of Acting — New York City, NY (1993 – 1995)
Study of Stella Adler's theatrical acting technique, Shakespeare, theatre and literature classics, movement, improvisation, theatre history and vocal technique in a full-time, two-year conservatory program.
• University of Arizona — Tucson, AZ (1991 – 1992)
Independent study of astronomy, and fine arts in a non-degree program with an emphasis on visual art and primitive art history