William Weinig

William Weinig

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Film & Television Producer

  • Education

    • Quinnipiac University

      2015 - 2020
      Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Film/Cinema/Video Studies
    • Forman School

      -

      Activities and Societies: Job Program Leader, Prefect (RA), Student Admission Ambassador, Founder and Leader of The Poetry and Creative Writing Club, Varsity Wrestling Captain, Varsity Football Captain. Awards: High Achievement, U.S. History, May 2013 Most Improved Rower in Crew Team, May 2013 Athlete of the Week, December 2014 Coaches Award for Wrestling Varsity Wrestling, January 2014 Received the title of Varsity Wrestling Captain, January 2014 Received the title of Varsity Football Captain, October 2014 High School Diploma, May 2015, Fusion Academy White Plains, NY

    • Forman School

      -
  • Experience

    • Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

      Jul 2015 - Aug 2015
      Production Assistant

      I transported supplies and equipment to and from location, set up and broke down equipment, worked as a stagehand to help camera operators white balance their cameras, and ran cable before and throughout shows. During shows, I also ran equipment to camera operators, sound operators, and lighting crews. (Live stream shows- Muscle Shoals All Stars, Afropunk Festival, Boogaloo, The Watkins Family Hour with Fiona Apple, Lyle Lovett And His Large Band.)

    • RedLaz Media

      Nov 2015 - Nov 2015
      Camera Operator

      I filmed Mt. Vernon Mayoral candidate Richard Thomas’s speech prior to and after winning the election. In addition, I filmed a number of other dignitaries speaking at the podium, as well as interviews, testimonials, and the crowd’s reactions throughout the event. At the victory celebration, I filmed additional speeches given by the Mayor and captured the atmosphere of the celebration. I transported equipment to and from location and set up and broke down equipment.

    • CBS Corporation

      Nov 2015 - Jan 2018
      Production Assistant

      I transport supplies and equipment to and from location, direct people to location, manage crowd control, manage paperwork (vouchers, breakdown reports), manage walkie talkies and collected supplies from workers on set. (CBS: Elementary)

    • DvDepot Studio and Equipment Rental House

      Mar 2016 - Jul 2019
      Office Production Assistant

      I identify and test out the gear from this rental warehouse, go on runs for equipment, check inventory and become familiar with the company’s clients. When on corporate shoots I am a production assistant as well as a camera PA.

    • Yo Maude! Productions, Inc.

      May 2016 - May 2016
      Production Assistant

      I transported supplies and equipment to and from location, set up and broke down equipment. During interviews, I ran equipment to camera operators, sound operators, and lighting crews. (BET: F in Fabulous)

    • Mesquite Productions

      Jun 2016 - Aug 2017
      Production Assistant

      I transport supplies and equipment to and from location, direct people to location, manage crowd control, manage paperwork, managed radios (walkie talkies), gaffed vans, and collected supplies from workers on set. (Amazon Studios: Sneaky Pete and The Tick)

    • Pacific Entertainment

      Aug 2016 - Aug 2016
      Production Assistant

      I transport supplies and equipment to and from location, direct people to location, manage crowd control, manage paperwork, and collected supplies from workers on set. (Showtime: Homeland)

    • Playhouse TV

      Mar 2017 - May 2017
      Video Editor

      I edit raw camera footage, dialogue, sound effects, graphics and special effects using Adobe Premier and After Effects.

    • To Dust Productions, Inc

      Jun 2017 - Jun 2017
      Production Assistant

      I transport supplies and equipment to and from location, direct people to location, manage crowd control, drove 15 person vans to and from location, organized and set up craft services, and collected supplies from workers on set. ("To Dust"- Feature Film)

    • Alli Kat Productions

      Jul 2017 - Jul 2017
      Script Editor

      I formatted, converted and transferred the feature film script, "If I Only Knew" into Final Draft Pro for Alli Kat productions.

    • Uolla Films

      Jul 2017 - Jul 2017
      Cinematographer

      Cinematographer for the French Documentary, "Giant". I shot interviews, scripted scenes and collected B-Roll footage. I transported, set up and broke down equipment.Received a Cinemetographer Nomination for this role.

    • Crash for Gold Productions, LLC

      Aug 2017 - Aug 2017
      Production Assistant

      I transport supplies and equipment to and from location, direct people to location, manage crowd control, manage paperwork, manage walkie talkies (splinter unit) and collected supplies from workers on set. (HBO: Crashing)

    • Warner Bros. Entertainment

      Aug 2017 - Aug 2017
      Production Assistant

      I transport supplies and equipment to and from location, direct people to location, manage crowd control and collected supplies from workers on set. (Film: Oceans 8)

    • North 40 Inc

      Aug 2017 - Aug 2017
      Production Assistant

      I transport supplies and equipment to and from location, managed walkie talkies, direct people to location, manage crowd control, managed paperwork, and collected supplies from workers on set. (Hulu: Looming Tower)

    • City Summer Productions, Inc

      Oct 2017 - Oct 2017
      Production Assistant

      I transport supplies and equipment to and from location, direct people to location, manage crowd control, drove 15 person vans/box trucks to and from location, and collected supplies from workers on set. ("Adam"- Feature Film)

    • Turner North Center Productions, Inc

      Nov 2017 - Nov 2017
      Production Assistant

      I transport supplies and equipment to and from location, direct people to location, manage crowd control and collected supplies from workers on set. (TBS: “The Last OG”)

    • Starz Entertainment Group, LLC

      Dec 2017 - Dec 2017
      Production Assistant

      I transport supplies and equipment to and from location, direct people to location, manage crowd control, controlled the bells on stage, and collected supplies from workers on set. (Starz: SweetBitter )

    • Schenk Productions

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
      Production Assistant

      I transport supplies and equipment to and from location, direct people to location, manage crowd control, cued BG and collected supplies from workers on set. (Paramount: “The Rhythm Section”)

    • Penny Lane Productions, LLC

      May 2018 - Jul 2019
      Production Assistant

      Transport supplies and equipment to and from location, direct people to location, manage crowd control and collected supplies from workers on set. (HBO - The Deuce)

    • Walt Disney Television

      May 2018 - May 2018
      Unit Production Assistant

      Locations Department.(Netflix- Daredevil)

    • Possible Productions INC.

      Jun 2018 - Aug 2019
      Production Assistant

      Transport supplies and equipment to and from location, direct people to location, manage crowd control and collected supplies from workers on set. (Showtime- Escape at Dennemora and Ray Donovan)

    • North South Productions

      Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
      Production Assistant

      I transported supplies to and from location, managed walkie talkies, managed paper work for releases, set up and broke down equipment/crafty, worked as a camera helper to assist operators and ran cables.(TruTV- Impractical Jokers)

    • Eye Productions INC.

      Jul 2018 - Jan 2019
      Production Assistant

      Transport supplies and equipment to and from location, direct people to location, manage crowd control and collected supplies from workers on set.(CBS- Blue Bloods)

    • Main Gate Productions LLC.

      Jul 2018 - Jul 2018
      Production Assistant

      Transport supplies and equipment to and from location, direct people to location, manage crowd control and collected supplies from workers on set.(God Friended Me- CBS)

    • NBCUniversal Media, LLC

      Jul 2018 - Nov 2018
      Production Assistant

      Transport supplies and equipment to and from location, direct people to location, landed picture cars, TCD lockup’s, manage crowd control and collected supplies from workers on set.(USA Network- Law and Order SVU)

    • Kapital Productions LLC

      Aug 2018 - Aug 2018
      Production Assistant

      Transport supplies and equipment to and from location, direct people to location, manage crowd control and collected supplies from workers on set.(CBS- Tell me a Story)

    • SM Film Productions, LLC

      Oct 2018 - Oct 2018
      Production Assistant

      I transport supplies and equipment to and from location, managed walkie talkies, direct people to location, manage crowd control, managed paperwork, and collected supplies from workers on set. (Sony Pictures Entertainment - “Spider-Man”)

    • 20th Century Fox Television

      Dec 2018 - Dec 2018
      Production Assistant

      Transport supplies and equipment to and from location, direct people to location, manage crowd control and collected supplies from workers on set. (The Politician- Netflix)

    • Woodridge Productions and Sony Pictures

      Jan 2019 - Jan 2019
      Production Assistant

      Transport supplies and equipment to and from location, direct people to location, manage crowd control and collected supplies from workers on set. (The Blacklist - NBC)

    • Big Indie The Hunt, INC

      May 2019 - Jun 2019
      Production Assistant

      I transport supplies and equipment to and from location, direct people to location, manage crowd control and collected supplies from workers on set. (The Hunt- Amazon Studios)

    • ABC Studios

      Jul 2019 - Aug 2019
      Production Assistant

      I transport supplies and equipment to and from location, direct people to location, manage crowd control and collected supplies from workers on set. (Emergence - ABC Studios)

    • Random Productions, LLC

      Jul 2019 - Aug 2019
      Production Assistant

      I transport supplies and equipment to and from location, sign in background actors, direct people to location, manage crowd control and collected supplies from workers on set. (The Plot Against America - HBO)

    • UPD Films, LLC

      Jul 2019 - Jul 2019
      Production Assistant

      I transport supplies and equipment to and from location, direct people to location, manage crowd control and collected supplies from workers on set. (The King of Staten Island- NBC Universal Studios)

    • Central Productions

      Jul 2019 - Aug 2019
      Production Assistant

      I transport supplies and equipment to and from location, manage walkie talkies, direct people to location, manage crowd control and collected supplies from workers on set. (Awkwafina - Comedy Central)

    • Horizon Scripted Television

      Sept 2019 - Nov 2019
      Production Assistant

      Coordinate and manage background actors, administer paperwork, direct people to location, manage crowd control and collected supplies from workers on set. (Cherish the Day- Warner Brothers)

    • DangerTV

      Oct 2019 - Feb 2020
      Director

      Director and Editor of the Television Show, "Maximum Danger: Top 10 Wingsuit Countdown" on DangerTV.

    • NBCUniversal

      Oct 2020 - Apr 2021
      Production Assistant

      Background Production Assistant, Time Cards, Cueing on set and picture cars. (NBC - “New Amsterdam”)

    • HBOMax

      Jun 2021 - Apr 2022

      Responsible for hiring, scheduling and delegating designated tasks throughout the day to the on set production assistants, relaying notes/information to departments, coordinating nightly transportation for cast and crew, distributing paperwork & collecting out times.(“Pretty Little Liars” - HBOMAX) Aerial Unit Key Production Assistant on Westworld’s New York Unit.(“Westworld” - HBOMAX) Additional Key Production Assistant, Background PA, Picture Cars, Excel Breakdowns and Managed assets for each departments (Radios, Wifis, etc.) - (HBOMAX - “Gossip Girl”)

      • Key Production Assistant

        Oct 2021 - Apr 2022
      • Key Production Assistant

        Oct 2021 - Oct 2021
      • Production Assistant

        Jun 2021 - Sept 2021
    • A24

      Sept 2021 - Sept 2021
      Production Assistant

      Picture Cars, Background Production Assistant, Additional PA.(A24 - “Past Lives”)

    • The Walt Disney Company

      May 2022 - Jul 2022
      Key Production Assistant

      Responsible for hiring, scheduling and delegating designated tasks throughout the day to the on set production assistants, relaying notes/information to departments, coordinating nightly transportation for cast and crew, distributing paperwork & collecting out times.(Disney’s “Retreat”)

    • A+E Networks

      Oct 2022 - Dec 2022
      Additional 2nd 2nd Assistant Director

      Responsible for setting and directing the background actors, delegating lockups for the key PA and on set production assistants, managing and accounting for time and creating breakdowns. (History Channel - "Food That Built America Season 4")

    • Netflix

      Jan 2023 - Apr 2023
      Production Coordinator

      Responsible for creating and distributing call sheets, production reports, purchase orders, accounting administrative tasks, scheduling, managing staff and production assistants.(Netflix - "Unlocked")

    • BET

      Apr 2023 - Jan 2024
      2nd 2nd Assistant Director

      Responsible for setting and directing the background actors, creating production reports, delegating lockups for the key PA and on set production assistants, managing and accounting for time, creating breakdowns and interviewing.(One Night Stay Feature Film)

    • A+E Networks

      Mar 2024 - May 2024
      Associate Producer

      Coordinating filming schedule, creating hot sheets, pitching contracts / accounting for each, contract release trackers, creating and updating tape logs, DIT downloads & creating call sheets. (Booked 1st Day in - A&E)

    • The Walt Disney Company

      Oct 2024 - now
      Producer / Cinematographer

      Produced Story while Operating Cameras, handled contracts, responsible for release tracker, created hot sheets, stills photographer & DIT footage Downloads. (Airport Lost & Found - Disney / Nat Geo)

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC)

      United States Marine Corps
      Jul 2024
    • Swing Rope / Personnel Transfer

      FMTC Safety USA / M&A Safety Services, LLC
      May 2024
    • Tropical Helicopter Underwater Escape Training

      FMTC Safety USA / M&A Safety Services, LLC
      May 2024
    • Water Survival Training

      United States Marine Corps
      Jul 2024
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to William Weinig
      Winner ARFF International Mention Best Short Film Around International Film Festival 2020 Winner of the International mention for best short film at Around International Film Festival. A Small Mistake Movie. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9131000/awards?ref_=nm_awd
    • Awarded to William Weinig
      Winner at Global Shorts for his film, "A Small Mistake". Global Shorts, Los Angeles Sep 2019 Awarded Honorable Mention at Global Shorts, LA festival. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9131000/awards?ref_=nm_awd
    • Awarded to William Weinig
      Winner at Top Shorts Film Festival for Best Editing Top Shorts Film Festival Jul 2019 Awarded Honorable Mention for Best Editing of the short film, “A Small Mistake”. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9131000/awards?ref_=nm_awd
    • Awarded to William Weinig
      Winner (x2) at the Cult Critic Movie Awards for his film, "A Small Mistake". Cult Critic Movie Awards 2019 Winner of Best Short Film. Outstanding Achievement Award for Short Film Categories.https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9131000/awards?ref_=nm_awd
    • Awarded to William Weinig
      Winner (x3 awards) at Druk International film festival for his film, "A Small Mistake". DRUK International Film Festival 2019 Winner of Outstanding Achievement Award. Critics Choice Awards for Debut Filmmaker. Critics Choice Awards for Best Short Film. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9131000/awards?ref_=nm_awd
    • Awarded to William Weinig
      Winner Vegas Movie Awards for his Film, "A Small Mistake" Vegas Movie Awards 2019 Winner of Honorable Mention for Best Indie Short. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9131000/awards?ref_=nm_awd
    • Awarded to William Weinig
      Nominated Cinematographer “Giant” Madrid International Film Festival. Madrid International Filmmaker Festival Jul 2018 William Weinig, nominated for cinematography of the feature documentary “Giant”. 2018
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Teachers Aide

      Issued by early childhood development associates on Nov 2013
      early childhood development associatesAssociated with William Weinig
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Greenpoint Reformed Church on Jan 2013
      Greenpoint Reformed ChurchAssociated with William Weinig