amira alhassan

The Google Food Innovation Lab is a global collaborative network for leading thinkers and doers in the food space that apply their knowledge and passion towards imagining and shaping the future of food. I helped to formulate and facilitate the vision and mission of the Food Lab with Google. I had an active role in a project designed to get families and friends back to the dinner table by producing media, creating videos, and establishing branding and web presence for their launch.

Event curator of the double film feature event of Mulholland Drive and Sunset Boulevard at the IFC Theater for The New School Noir Arts Festival

* Create and prepare multimedia assets for various output formats including the internet, PowerPoint, print, video, and motion graphics * Organize and edit video content using Final Cut Pro and Adobe Premiere Pro for distribution via social media, summits, and presentations * Assist on studio and location video shoots by setting up lighting, filming, running audio, and being the on-set still photographer * Research, assist and prep interviewees for on-camera interviews * Retouch, color correct, and resize video footage and graphics * Create and execute social media marketing strategies for multimedia content * Create and manage multiple Wordpress sites integrating content, themes, plug-ins, and widgets * Customize Wordpress sites with HTML and CSS languages * Edit multimedia content and design interface for online learning courses using Final Cut, Captivate, and learning management systems

* Established a partnership between The New School and The Criterion Collection * Collaborated with The Criterion Collection to curate a screening series at the Eugene Lang College with an average attendance of forty New School community members. * Scheduled speaker introductions at screenings. * Designed and implemented publicity campaign for screenings amongst various departments at the college.

Liaised with faculty, staff, and students who required assistance in the Dean’s Office -Assisted on special projects for the dean and faculty members including the creation of promotional materials, audio/video editing, and public programming support. -Supported Dean’s Office staff by making copies, distributing mail, answer telephones, and referring issues to appropriate administrative offices.

AllState Insurance Commercial -Music video for Suzi Shelton's "Tomboy in A Princess Dress"

* Directed production of WHS DVD yearbook * Filmed and edited all sporting events * Managed a staff of twelve * Two-time participant in the Student Television Network Conference

* Production assistant for short film The Potential Wives of Norman Mao. * Script coverage. * Designed advertisements and sell sheets for upcoming films for magazine publication and distribution * Edited actors reels

Activities and Societies: The Criterion Collection Screening Series The New School Noir Arts Festival Lang Student Union