Natalie Cartwright
Editor | Assistant Editor
Natalie Cartwright
RESUME
Experience, Software, Productions, Skills, Extracurriculars
THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY
Editing and Video Production Intern
Glendale, CA
June 2022 - June 2023
EK Women
Editor / Producer
Los Angeles, CA
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Edit videos and sizzles from celebrity interviews to announcements from the CEO
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Work with an efficient team on multiple video shoots weekly, remotely or on location
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Connect and coordinate with project managers and clients from all across the Walt Disney Company to produce videos for any department or property
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Collaborate on videos through the post-production process, including coloring, sound editing, and video editing
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Selected as a Production Assistant to a lead producer running the press line at D23 Expo
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Work closely with a small team to transcribe and edit interviews until the desired length for our outgoing podcasts
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Make decisions on how to create the most engaging content for our listeners
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Helped keep drives and files organized with each new interview and project
September 2021 - June 2022
Disneyland Resort
Photopass Photographer / Lamplight Lounge Hostess
Anaheim, CA
September 2021 - June 2022
Hollywood Branded
Entertainment and Influencer Marketing Intern
El Segundo, CA
Summer 2021
Dirt Merchant Films
Junior Video Editing Intern
Beverly Hills, CA
February 2021 - May 2021
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Take 100s of photos during every shift of guests all around the Disneyland Resort
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Learn and memorize camera settings for different locations, weather, and time of day
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Greet and engage hundreds of guests daily while representing the Walt Disney Company as a magical part of any guest’s day
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Communicate with team members across the parks making sure things run smoothly for each and every guest
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Provided script coverage and breakdowns weekly on feature-length scripts to help identify where clients could fit into storylines
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Worked on promoting new TV shows and movies from streaming platforms to a variety of clients
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Wrote monthly blogs covering current events, celebrity brand deals, or other entertainment industry content
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Assisted a lead editor by transcoding footage, creating dailies, and organizing project files for a smooth post-production workflow
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Mentee under editors to learn coloring techniques
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Edited scenes in feature-length films and festival shorts
Software
Advanced skill in:
PRODUCTIONS
RED
Senior thesis
Editor | Script Supervisor
2023
DHOKLA DARLING
Senior thesis
DIT
LOGLINE: A trusting girl is sent to take care of her grandmother when she starts getting stalked by a man who found her online. Unbeknownst to the girl, the stalker breaks into her house where he discovers a dark secret.
RUNTIME: 15 min
LINK: coming May 2023
LOGLINE: Reeling from her mother's sudden death, a young woman finds herself juggling her family members as she races against the clock to finish cooking before prayers begin.
RUNTIME: 15 min
LINK: coming May 2023
2023
SIMON SAYS
Senior thesis
Editor | Script Supervisor
LOGLINE: A young man is on the cusp of losing the love of his life to his rambunctious inner demon.
RUNTIME: 12 min
2022-2023
IDOLIZE
Advanced Production
Editor | Script Supervisor
2022
THE LAST GAY IN INDIANA
Senior Thesis
1st AD
LOGLINE: After a young, Asian American dancer gets her first solo in a recital, she’s desperate to prove that she belongs— but it won’t be as easy as she thinks.
RUNTIME: 8 min
LOGLINE: Set in a future where Mike Pence has won the Presidency on the promise to Make America Straight Again, he has succeeded in converting everyone in the United States to being straight; all, except one.
RUNTIME: 13 min
2021
PILOT: Young Monster Hunter Club
Televsion Production Pilot
2nd AC
LOGLINE: Allison, a secret teenage werewolf, joins the Young Monster Hunters Club with her best friend Capri- who is also a secret teenage werewolf. Can they stay on the right side of the pitchfork?
RUNTIME: 5 min
2021
Extracurriculars
CSBN
Chapman Sports Broadcasting Network
Camera Operator | member
2019-2020
University Board Program
Special Events and Traditions | member
2021-2022
Delta Delta Delta
Epsilon Nu Chapter |
Social Chair Spring 2022 |
member
2020-2023
The Voice of OC Newspaper
Student Photojournalist
2022-2023
Relevant Coursework
Avid Media Certification, the Art of Foley, Intro to Animation and VFX, Digital Design, Advanced Digital Design, Advanced Photojournalism, Writing for the Magazine, Screenwriting, Podcasting, Music Composition for Film, Production Design, Cinematography, Audio Design, Documentary Editing, and Editing
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