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Sandra Meier
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PROJECTS / RESUME
Film experience (narrative/documentary/image film)
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GESUNDHEITSDIENST STADT BERN - Diverse Image films (2020/2021) - Editor
Image Films/Educational Films
Director/Camera: Silvia Dittli
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ICH BIN WER ICH BIN (I Am Who I Am) - KARIN GOES GERTRUDE (2019-2021) - Editor
Documentary Film
Director/Camera: Silvia Dittli
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EIN MORGEN IM KINDERGARTEN SPRACHHEILSCHULE BERN (2020) - Editor, Camera Assistant
EIN MORGEN IN DER UNTERSTUFE SPRACHHEILSCHULE BERN (2020) - Editor, Camera Assistant
Image Films/Educational Films
Director/Camera: Silvia Dittli
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ICH HASSE CASTINGS (I Hate Castings) (2019) - Editor
Short Film
Director: Gabriel Da Silva
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LOVELY MONEY (2019) - Editor
Short Film
Director: Gabriel Da Silva
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ESSBARE WILDKRÄUTER (2019) - Editor
Image Film
Director/Camera: Silvia Dittli
SAME BOAT (2018) - Additional Editor
Feature Film
Director: Chris Roberti
GOOD OL GIRL (2018) - Additional Editor
Feature Documentary
Director: Sarah Brennan Kolb
MÜTTER (MOTHERS) - BEHIND THE SCENES (2017) - Editor, Camera Assistant
Short Documentary
Director: Silvia Dittli
Producer: Silvia Dittli + Sandra Meier
Cast: cast of Mütter theater play Lucerne, Switzerland
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THE PINT (2017) - Camera Assistant
Image Film
Director/Camera: Silvia Dittli
Cast: Irish Rhythm 'n' Folk music group from Switzerland
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Software
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Avid Media Composer
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Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Lightroom, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro X, Microsoft Office, PRAGMA, WINKASSO
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Education
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INTERNATIONAL COLORIST ACADEMY, Los Angeles - October/November 2018
Three-day Learning to Grade with Resolve and the ICA in AbelCine Los Angeles
A hands-on workshop as an excellent introduction to DaVinci Resolve V15. The workshop mixes the operational side of Resolve with some practical real-world training on workflows, basic color theory, grading approaches and techniques.
Programs taught: DaVinci Resolve
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NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY - NYFA, Los Angeles - October 2018
Four week intensive Digital Editing program
The New York Film Academy’s 4-Week Digital Editing Workshop provide students with hands-on instruction in editing theory, techniques and the fundamentals of digital editing. Students gain hands-on experience by editing various projects with footage provided to them in class. They also learn various theoretical concepts of editing and how to practically apply those theories.
Programs taught: Avid Media Composer, Adobe After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Photoshop
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NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY - NYFA, New York - July 2018
Four week intensive Digital Editing program
The New York Film Academy’s 4-Week Digital Editing Workshop provide students with hands-on instruction in editing theory, techniques and the fundamentals of digital editing. Students gain hands-on experience by editing various projects with footage provided to them in class. They also learn various theoretical concepts of editing and how to practically apply those theories.
Programs taught: Avid Media Composer, Adobe After Effects, DaVinci Resolve
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MANHATTAN EDIT WORKSHOP, New York - May/June 2018
Six week intensive program teaching art and technique of editing. The course consists of foundational training in the top industry video programs Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe After Effects.
Teachers included Janet Dalton, Ari Feldman, guest teacher/speaker Michael Berenbaum (a.o. Sex and the City, Marco Polo)
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THE EDIT CENTER, Brooklyn - March/April 2018
Intensive six-week program (The Art of Editing) focusing on narrative and documentary editing techniques in Avid Media
Composer
Teachers included Stella Quinn, Betsy Kagen, Josh Merlot, with guest speakers Shelby Siegel (a.o. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Brokeback Mountain, Helvetica, The Jinx), Lou Ford (a.o. The Witch, Don't Breathe, Thoroughbreds), Adam Bolt (a.o. Inside Job, Years of Living Dangerously)
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EBZ ZURICH, Zurich - February 2017
24 lectures in Final Cut Pro X
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NEW YORK FILM ACADEMY, New York - July 2016
Four week intensive digital photography workshop, including Adobe Lightroom
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CES EMBASSY LANGUAGE SCHOOL, New York - September to December 2008
Preparation for the "Cambridge Advanced Certificate in English" test. Passed in December
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LCI LANGUAGE CENTRE OF IRELAND, Dublin - October to December 2000
3 months English language course
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ZURICH BUSINESS SCHOOL, Zurich - 1995-1998
Swiss Federal Diploma in Commerce, Business and Management
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Jobs
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2019 - Freelance Editor
1998 - 2017: General Manager/Team leader in an international operating debt collecting company
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Languages
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Swiss German - mother tongue
German - fluent
English - fluent
French - basic knowledge
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Other Skills/Hobbys
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Photography
Skiing
Hiking
Tennis
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