Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Other Work
Links
GRIFFITH FILM SCHOOL
Hobbies and Interests
Languages
Timeline
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SHUBAN KRISHNAN

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented Production Assistant with extensive experience supporting film sets and Assistant Director teams. Proven ability to manage talent schedules, coordinate logistics, and enforce on-set etiquette while ensuring a smooth and efficient production process. Committed to delivering high-quality support and contributing to successful film productions.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Amazon Prime

Production Runner - Deadloch
10.2024 - Current
  • Chauffeured cast to and from set, ensuring timely and efficient transport.
  • Supported the assistant director team in various areas, including managing extras and handling logistics for various production departments.
  • Facilitated daily transportation of film rushes from the camera department to the edit suite, ensuring smooth post-production workflow.

(Short Film, Independant)

PA - Appetite of a Nobody
01.2024 - 01.2024
  • Managed catering logistics, ensuring timely distribution of food and beverage to crew members and coordinating the purchase of supplies.
  • Oversaw on-site security and access control by ensuring doors and windows were secured according to homeowner requests.
  • Assisted with equipment transportation, health and safety measures, and provided insect repellent to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.

(Miniseries, NBC)

PA - Apples Never Fall
12.2023 - 12.2023
  • Facilitated communication between departments and ensured talent were consistently attended to with necessary amenities, including water and umbrellas.
  • Coordinated traffic flow to minimize disruptions to sound recording and collaborated with the AD team to maintain on-set etiquette.

(Feature Film, Screen Queensland)

On-set PA Intern - Zombie Plane
04.2023 - 05.2023
  • Worked with the AD team to enforce set etiquette, ensured cast and crew were attended to, and assisted in scheduling makeup, wardrobe, and other on-set needs.
  • Performed running duties including purchasing supplies and aiding with catering to support the smooth operation of the production.
  • Performed barista duties and coordinated talent schedules to manage set entry and exit times efficiently.

(TV Series, Netflix, Red Phone Productions)

COVID PA - Boy Swallows Universe
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Conducted COVID-19 testing for over 500 extras and assisted with testing for all cast and crew.
  • Collaborated with the COVID team to enforce regulations on set and supported sanitation efforts to maintain a safe environment.

TPR Media

PA
01.2023 - 01.2023
  • Facilitated talent management by conducting interviews, assisting with headshots, and ensuring their comfort throughout the shoot, to maintain a pleasant and safe environment for first time performers
  • Supported the setup and breakdown of equipment, contributing to a smooth and efficient production process.

Offbeat Media

Sound Recordist
01.2022 - 01.2022
  • Equipped talent with microphones and managed sound recording, utilizing a variety of microphones including boom and lapel mics.
  • Monitored sound throughout production to ensure high quality of audio

Education

BACHELOR OF FILM AND SCREEN MEDIA -

GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY
Brisbane, Australia

SOMERSET COLLEGE
Gold Coast, Australia

Skills

  • Talent Management
  • On-Set Management
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Communication
  • Health and Safety
  • Sanitation and Hygiene
  • Administrative Support
  • Problem Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Sound Recording

Other Work

Bupa - Digital Advisor (07/2023 - 10/2024)

  • Handled customer enquiries over live chat and worked autonomously, as well as within teams, to achieve KPIs and meet targets


YD - Sales Assistant (10/2022 - 07/2023)

  • Worked as part of a team for the sales of suits and other apparel, offering personable customer consults and administrative support, consistently achieving KPIs in the process


Mobile Connect, A Telstra Partner - Video Producer, Retail Assistant (10/2017 - 01/2021)

  • Led creative team on a number of projects including photoshoots and event videography, for the release of social media content
  • Assisted retail team with general presentation of the store, as well as administrative duties, to ensure smooth day to day operations


Links

https://youtu.be/JhooyQZJkQo

GRIFFITH FILM SCHOOL

  • 2021, Black Tie Optional (Short Film - Romance/Drama), Director, Writer,

Griffith Graduate Showcase - Best Screenplay, Best Performance & Best Score

TopShorts April 2022 Monthly Awards- Film of the Month, Best Narrative Film & Best Original Story 

TopShorts 2023 Film Festival - Best Original Story

Brisbane Indie Film Festival - Best Romance 

Hollywood on the Tiber Film Awards - Official Selection

Kuala Lumpur International Film Festival - Honourable Mention 

Sydney Lift-Off Film Festival - Official Selection 

Melbourne LiftOff Film Festival - Official Selection

Colortape International Film Festival - Official Selection 

  • 2020, Weatherman (Documentary), Editor,

Screen Wave International Film Festival (SWIFF) - Finalist

  • 2020, I Am Not A Good Man (Short Film - Drama/Action), Continuity

Hobbies and Interests

  • Football
  • Culture
  • Film and TV
  • Travelling
  • Language

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Malay
Full Professional
French
Professional Working

Timeline

Amazon Prime

Production Runner - Deadloch
10.2024 - Current

(Short Film, Independant)

PA - Appetite of a Nobody
01.2024 - 01.2024

(Miniseries, NBC)

PA - Apples Never Fall
12.2023 - 12.2023

(Feature Film, Screen Queensland)

On-set PA Intern - Zombie Plane
04.2023 - 05.2023

TPR Media

PA
01.2023 - 01.2023

(TV Series, Netflix, Red Phone Productions)

COVID PA - Boy Swallows Universe
10.2022 - 01.2023

Offbeat Media

Sound Recordist
01.2022 - 01.2022

SOMERSET COLLEGE

BACHELOR OF FILM AND SCREEN MEDIA -

GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY
SHUBAN KRISHNAN