Shuo Bai

From April 7th to 10th, I worked as the script supervisor of the short film "10 days that ruin your day, your life", which was a student film project shot at JMC academy. My role including:

• Minimized reshoots by identifying discrepancies early on and communicating necessary adjustments to the production team.
• Retyped scripts quickly and accurately based on large changes.
• Optimized scene setups through close cooperation with the director and various department heads, streamlining the process for maximum efficiency.
• Managed time efficiently during tight schedules, balancing multiple responsibilities without compromising quality or attention to detail.
• Supported the director in achieving his creative vision by closely monitoring dialogue, action, and scene continuity during shoots.
• Guaranteed high-quality final products through precise coordination among key personnel such as wardrobe, makeup, props, VFX teams.

I work as 1st assistant director for the student film "Still here" when studying video production at TAFE. My role was to confirm shooting schedule and to work with the director,cinematographer and other heads of departments to ensure efficient shooting.

I also

• Maintained a safe working environment on set by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
• Coached junior assistant directors in their roles, sharing expertise and knowledge while providing constructive feedback for professional growth.
• Coordinated pre-production activities, including location scouting and casting, to set the stage for smooth shooting processes.
• Supported director''s vision by providing input on blocking decisions that influenced scene composition as well as overall narrative pacing.
• Managed tight schedules for successful completion of film projects, ensuring timely delivery without compromising on quality.
• Supervised script revisions to ensure continuity and clarity throughout the entire production process.
• Enhanced overall production efficiency by streamlining communication between departments and delegating tasks effectively.
• Oversaw daily call sheets, ensuring accurate information was communicated to all relevant parties.
• Collaborated with directors and producers to develop shooting schedules that maximized resources and minimized conflicts.
• Implemented creative problem-solving strategies during filming, addressing unforeseen challenges and maintaining momentum.
• Championed diversity and inclusion initiatives on set, fostering an environment of respect and creative collaboration among various stakeholders.
• Coordinated with production team, producer and director to pinpoint creative vision, determine technical needs, and devise shooting schedule.
• Utilized lighting, camera angles and movement to create visual styles of films.
• Directed actors and crews to create vision for films and bring scripts to life.

I worked as the cinematographer for an interview of musician Jay Parrino at TAFE in March, 2024.

My role including

• Performed test shoots by using different focal lengths and camera placements.
• Optimized post-production workflows, collaborating closely with editors to achieve desired look, color grading, and final output quality for each project.
• Collaborated with directors to develop compelling visual storytelling for various projects.
• Maximized production value by selecting appropriate equipment and technology for each project.
• Enhanced film visuals by employing advanced lighting techniques and camera movements.
• Delivered stunning visuals in high-pressure environments while maintaining focus on safety protocols and risk management procedures.
• Oversaw post-production activities by performing editing, color corrections and motion graphic design, guaranteeing high production value.