Lorry Kikta

Lorry Kikta

Director of Distro.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Contributing Writer at Film Threat

  • Education

    • Pace University

      2016 -
      Certificate Legal Assistant/Paralegal A

      Over the course of the program we are given a "client" and must create legal documents to help plead our clients case. We learn the finer points of Contracts, Torts, New York Procedures and Family Law. We are given access to Westlaw and Lexis and are taught how to read and write citations.

    • Borough of Manhattan Community College

      2021 - 2023
      Associate of Arts - AA Communication and Media Studies A

      Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa Communications major with 3.7 GPA, transferring to Hunter in August

    • Hunter College

      2023 - 2026
      Communication and Media Studies
    • University of North Georgia

      2002 - 2004
      Theatre/Theater A

      Completed coursework towards a Bachelors of Art in Theatre

  • Experience

    • Troma Entertainment

      Jul 2008 - Sept 2008
      Director of Distro.

      Oversaw distribution and inventory of an extensive film library.

    • MondoKim's Video

      Oct 2008 - Jan 2009
      Manager

      Worked very faithfully here until we unceremoniously closed our doors. I helped box up the rental collection to send it off to Sicily. This will remain my favorite job of all time.

    • Whole Foods Market

      Jan 2009 - Oct 2013
      Coffee Supervisor/Buyer; Beer Team Member
    • Helen & Edgar

      Jun 2012 - Oct 2012
      Production Intern

      Distributed promotional materials in person and digitally• Operated the lighting board• Ran the show on a strict timeline set out by the associate producer• Set up the stage before and after performances and struck down the stage at end of production• Managed cast and crew backstage

    • Oil Can Press

      Jun 2013 - now
      Writer and Contributor

      • Collaborated with writers, visual artists, and musicians in a diverse array of publications andevents showcasing works, including playwright/poet Edgar Oliver and poet Steve Dalachinsky.• Contributed to an open community of creativity that fostered both professional and personal growthwithin a network accumulated over more than 15 years within the NYC art scene.• Maintained an online store for selling published work to a dedicated fan base across the nation.• Wrote and released a book of original poetry and art under the title Other Miserable Gems, andparticipated in multiple presentations of this work to different audiences across New York City. Show less

    • Keep Coming Back (NARRATIVE SHORT)

      Jun 2015 - Jun 2015
      First Assistant Director

      • Managed time on set• Maintained the continuity of the written script in conjunction with what was being shot• Assisted the cinematographer and gaffer in slating scenes• Conferred with director, producer, and cinematographer as to what was to be accomplished each day on set and passed along information to actors and other crewCredited on IMDB

    • Meat is Murder (NARRATIVE SHORT)

      Jun 2015 - Jun 2015
      Script Supervisor

      • Maintained continuity between the script in conjunction with what was being shot• Kept concise notes on each shot including duration of shot, sound quality, and any anomalies• Compiled all notes into one document to assist the editor• Assisted cinematographer in the slating of scenes• Assisted assistant director in instructing interns, rallying actors to set, etc.

    • Clocktower Productions Inc

      Dec 2016 - Dec 2017
      Editorial Assistant

      Creating copy for webpages in reference to upcoming events and radio shows, using MailChimp to create weekly newsletters, assisting with video and photo editing. Creating press link database, etc.

    • Nightmarish Conjurings

      Apr 2018 - Nov 2019
      Contributing Writer

      Film Critic/Creative Writer

    • Film Threat

      Aug 2018 - now
      Contributing Writer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Paralegal Certificate

      Pace University
  • Volunteer Experience

    • meal packaging

      Issued by God's Love We Deliver on Jun 2014
      God's Love We DeliverAssociated with Lorry Kikta