Sara On The Set

Sara Kalhor                                                                                                    

saraontheset@gmail.com

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Qualifications Profile

10 years experience in Sales and Customer Service.

· Extensive experience in TV productions for national and international network channels. Experience in feature films, commercials and short film productions.

 

Employment History

 

Sales

 

• Customer Service: Plaza Postal Center  (Garden Grove, Ca.) 1998 – 2004
• Photo specialist: Sam’s Club (Long Beach, Ca.) 2004

 

Film/TV

 

• Casting Director for Hacienda de don chuy 2010
• Casting associate for IJE The Journey 2009 - 2010
• Casting for MTV: Rock Dinner 2009
• Casting for Feature Film: Nigeria Productions, 2008 - 2009.
• Casting for The Learning Channel (Original Media): LA Ink TV Show
• Casting for MTV: Busta Ritmo 2008
• Casting for MTV: Rock Dinner 2008
• Founder of LYD Productions, Video/Photography Company, Winter 2007
• Casting Director for Viva Hollywood Cable TV Series, Summer 2007
• Director/Producer for Drift Extreme: Feature Sports Documentary, Fall 2006
• B roll footage for G4 Television for Race Car/Lifestyle programs, Fall 2006.
• Associate Producer for Maquillaje, Feature Film, Summer 2006
• Production Assistant for Lost Lives, Short Film Summer 2005
• Production Assistant Production for Misc. for LATV: Assistant/Extra in LATV Commercials, 2004.
• Assistant Director for Unforgiving Dream, Short Film, 2004
• Series of Salsa/Dance Videos, Freelance, Spring 2003

• Assistant Director for La Tierra Del Dolor Short Film 2003
• Casting Associate for Planet far away, Short film 2002

 

 

Education

 

  Santa Ana College Santa Ana, Ca

• Majored In TV & Video Communications
• Camera operation
• Audio Mixing
• Linear and Non Linear Video Editing

 

 Lincoln Vocation School Garden Grove, Ca

• Computer/Basic Programming
• Basic Web Page Design

 

Tehran Filmmakers College Tehran, Iran

• Film Direction/Editing/Audio Mixing
• Graduated in Top Percentage of Class

 

Other Information

      Fluent in English and Farsi, Conversational Hindi. Trained on Microsoft Word and Excel. Extensive experience with Mac OS and Mac photo editing.  Extensive experience on movie sets as a 1^st assistant director and 2^nd assistant director. Also camera operation, set/script continuity, set decoration, and lighting.