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Ana Vissicchio
about
film
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writing
resume
about
film
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writing
resume

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  • Brown University | Grad. May 2026

    Bachelor of Arts in English on the Nonfiction Writing track

    Bachelor of Arts in Modern Culture & Media on the Practice track (Honors)

    Cumulative GPA: 3.98

    Courses I’ve Taken

  • Post-Production Intern @ A24

    • Support A24’s post-production team with media organization, asset tracking, and delivery logistics across film and television projects.

    • Assist with quality control and preparation of post-production materials, including transcription, watermarking, and tracking deliverables for internal and external distribution.

    Production Assistant @ Bray’s Run Productions

    • Support production and research for upcoming documentary “ICEMEN,” identifying, evaluating, and organizing archival matcrials.

    • Conduct archival research and source tracking, maintain research databases and project files, assist with archival outreach and rights inquiries, support producers with general production needs across multiple upcoming projects

    Insignia Films

    Post-Production Associate (Internship) May-Aug. ‘25

    • Assisted archival and editorial research for documentary development and post-production across multiple projects, including American Pachuco (Sundance Film Festival, Festival Favorite and Audience Choice awards).

      • Organized archival assets and assembled scene pulls in Avid Media Composer, improving post-production efficiency and retrieval of source material.

    Production Associate (Contract) Aug.-Sept. ‘26

    • Support post-production and archival operations across multiple active documentary projects, including American Pachuco (PBS American Masters) and One Last Order (Netflix).

    Pre-Production Intern, Upcoming Feature Film | May ‘26-Present

    • Research foundations, corporations, and donors to identify funding opportunities for an independent feature film.

    • Support grant applications, fiscal sponsorship, and fundraising strategy by creating fundraising databases, tracking outreach efforts, and conducting industry research.

    Executive Producer @ Brown Original Series | Jan. ‘25-May ‘26

    • Oversaw all phases of production of two 45-minute, 4-episode TV projects, from pre-production to release.

    • Ran E-Board mtgs, secure funding, hire directors, crew, and actors, and schedule end-of-semester premiere at Avon Theatre.

    Crew @ Brown Motion Pictures | Jan. ‘24-May ‘26

    Assistant Camera,“Pothos”

    • Collaborated with film crew, work 11+ hours on weekends to create a ~10 minute short to premiere at the end of the semester.

    • Assisted DP in moving, setting up, and breaking down camera and lighting equipment, ensuring efficient production workflows.

    • Operated Camera B, capturing simultaneous shots to complement DP’s vision and enhance the film's visual storytelling.

    Production Designer, “Headway”

    • Conceptualized and executed detailed set designs, sourcing authentic props from vintage shops to align with film’s aesthetic.

    • Partnered with the director and crew to create cohesive and visually compelling scenes, elevating the film’s artistic vision.

    Brown University Modern Culture and Media Summer Program | Bologna, Italy, June-July ‘24

    • Attended Il Cinema Ritrovato, wrote analytical essays on 30+ international films focused on restoration, global storytelling.

    • Collaborated with a peers on a short film project, handling pre-production planning, filming, and post-production editing.

    • Attended workshops on screenwriting, cinematography, and the role of media in shaping cultural narratives.

    Volunteer @ Rhode Island Collective | Sept. ‘24-May ‘26

    • Developed curriculum for 2+ week middle school summer program on documentary filmmaking and climate change.

    • Collaborated with local RI non-profit for course development, finding readings/films to show students, as well as filming my own informational videos to show to the students.

  • Peer Career Advisor @ Brown University Center for Career Exploration | Sept. ‘24-Jan ‘26

    • Supported peers, offer guidance on career exploration, resume building, interview preparation, professional development

    • Conducted club and organization outreach for the PCA team, lead workshops alongside other PCAs

    Research Intern @ Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Organization | Dec. ‘23-Jan. ‘24

    • Completed research, wrote grant proposals to find funding for WEDO’s (non-profit supporting women living in poverty worldwide and creating a more equitable world for women entrepreneurs) upcoming projects and incubator programs

  • The Forager Magazine | Sept. ‘22-May ‘26

    Editor in-Chief

    • Led a team of 12+ writers and artists, fostering collaboration and creativity to produce environmentalist-focused content

    • Planned and ran weekly editorial meetings, organize semesterly events and socials, and manage social media presence

    • Edited 2+ written pieces weekly and contribute 2–3 original illustrations per semester to complement editorial content

    • Oversaw the zine team of 6+ creatives, designing the zine using InDesign, with printed copies distributed campus-wide

    Head Illustrator

    • Managed a team of illustrators, produced 7+ of my own high-quality illustrations per semester across web and print formats

    • Created weekly themed website covers, illustrated and formatted print zine, using fine art mediums, Photoshop, and InDesign

    Staff Writer @ The Brown Daily Herald | Sept. ‘22-May ‘26

    • Published 3+ creative nonfiction articles per semester for Post- Magazine, the creative writing insert, exploring diverse topics with engaging narratives, pitch and execute original story ideas or complete research for artistic and cultural pieces

    • Collaborated with illustrators and editors to ensure cohesive, visually appealing content and a consistent editorial voice

    Journalist Intern @ The Long Island Press | June-August ‘23

    • Produced 30+ articles for the architecture and real estate magazine insert, 2 of which were featured in print editions

    • Conducted in-depth interviews with architects and real estate reps., developing strong communication and research skills

    • Gained proficiency in online editing software, honing editing, copyediting, and layout preparation skills

    Staff Writer @ The Brown Art Review | Sept. ‘22-Sept. ‘23

    • Researched international, local, and school-wide art-related news to write one article per week, attended weekly meetings

    Innovation Dojo | Sept. ‘23 – Dec. ‘23

    • Selected for most competitive cohort to date; developed an entrepreneurial idea in teams, competition to win $500 grant

    • Handled visuals, creative content, communications, and PowerPoint aspects of our pitch

  • Technical Skills: DaVinci Resolve; Adobe Premiere Pro, InDesign, Photoshop; Microsoft Office Excel, PowerPoint; WordPress; G-Suite; Final Cut Pro; Python, R

    Language: Professional proficiency in Spanish

  • Brown Market Shares | Jan. 2025-May 2026

    • Assisted in weekly market of local produce for students/community, supporting campus sustainability initiative.

    North Shore Animal League America | 2020-2023

    • Volunteered 4 hrs/week walking dogs, cleaning cages, providing customer service for potential adopters, and completing additional training for fearful and puppy mill animals.

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