Julia Dameron


director, writer, actress

my resume & filmography

Updated on Aug 04, 2009 - 09:43 PM

jules dameron


http://www.juliadameron.com
http://www.damname.com
http://www.youtube.com/user/JuliaDameron
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education

M.F.A. Film Production, University of Southern California: School of Cinematic Arts, Los Angeles, CA, May 2008 B.A. Television-Cinema, University Honors, Gallaudet University, Washington, D.C., May 2003

honors & awards

Produced the “The Deaf Man”, which won Best Direction in 34th Independent Film Festival in Brussels, Belgium.
Graduated top of the class, University Honors, Magna Cum Laude at Gallaudet University.

professional experience

“NOBODY’S PERFECT”
ASL Captain
a theatrical production directed by Coy Middlebrook
Norris Theater, Palos Verdes, CA

“THE CARETAKER” (MoSDEUX)
Assistant Director
shot in Portland, ME—To be completed February 2009
90 minutes, HD, color

“GLEE!” (DAMNAME PRODUCTIONS)
Director
shot in Los Angeles, CA—Completed June 2008
10 minutes, HD, color

“VIDEO BLOGS BY LAUREN RIDLOFF” (i711.COM)
Editor
shot in New York, NY—May 2006 to Present
5 -7 minutes video blogs, mini-DV, color

“THE DEAF FAMILY” (MOSDEUX)
Assistant Director
shot in Austin, TX—Completed January 2008
90 minutes, HD, color

“365 DAYS, 365 PLAYS” BY SUZAN LORI PARKS
Director
Two Short Plays, “Behind the Veil of the Goddesses” & “Cloth Prayer”
Played at Deaf West Theatre in July 2007

“A PERMANENT GRAVE” (MOSDEUX)
Assistant Director & Co-Editor
shot in Sacramento, CA—completed May 2007
90 minutes, HD, color

“RESONARE” (MOSDEUX)
Sound Director
shot in Sacramento & Los Angeles, CA—completed December 2005
9 minutes, mini-DV, color

“DEAF PATIENTS IN THE HOSPITAL: WHAT NOW?” (GMU)
Director
shot in Munich, Germany—completed August 2005
11 minutes, mini-DV, color

“SPECTRUM 11 VIDEOS” (GMU)
Editor
shot in Munich, Germany—May 2005—August 2005
5 to 20 minutes per video, mini-DV, color

“ON OR OFF STAGE: THE BRUCE HLIBOK STORY” (DEAFVISION FILMWORKS, INC.)
Intern - as Office Production Assistant in Post Production & Pickups
shot in New York, New York—May 2002—August 2002
4 hours, mini-DV, color

SKILLS

Computers - Mac & PC Fluent
Excellent Office Skills, Adobe Photoshop Skills
Digital Video Editing - Final Cut Pro, Avid
Writing - Movie Magic Screenwriter, Final Draft
Producing - EP Budgeting, EP Scheduling
Amateur Photography (Owned a headshot business with a professional photographer)
Producing (Short Films)
Writing (Feature Screenplays, Short Screenplays)
Assistant Directing (Feature Films & Short Films)—Excellent Organizational Skills
Editing (Feature Films & Short Films)
Other Skills:  Hammer Throw (won 3rd place in the Deaf Olympics in Rome, Italy in the Hammer Throw, 4th in Discus), Ice Hockey, Basketball, Fluent German Sign Language, Conversational Spanish Sign Language, Conversational Spanish & German, Fluent American Sign Language

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-- As Director ---

“GLEE!”
Directed the short musical film from script to screen.
Shot in Los Angeles, CA
Completed June 2008
12 minutes, HD, color

“CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD”
Directed the short film scene from script to screen.
Shot in Los Angeles, CA
completed December 2007
3 minutes, mini-DV, color

“TRANSMETROPOLITAN”
Directed the short film scene from script to screen.
Shot in Los Angeles, CA
Completed March 2006
6 minutes, mini-DV, color

“PROOF”
Directed the short film scene from script to screen.
Shot in Pasadena, CA
Completed April 2006
5 minutes, mini-DV, color

“OUR SONG”
Directed the short film from script to screen.
shot in Los Angeles, CA
completed December 2005
5 minutes, 16mm, color

“DEAF PATIENTS IN THE HOSPITAL: WHAT NOW?”
Directed the short film from script to screen. Communicated in German Sign Language.
Shot in Munich, Germany
completed August 2005
11 minutes, mini-DV, color

--- As Producer ---

“GLEE”
Produced the short film musical. Lined up cast, crew, locations, and organized budget, events, food, transportation, & permits. $18,000 budget.
Shot in Los Angeles, CA
Completed June 2008
12 minutes, HD, color.

“GROWING UP VEGAS”
Produced the short film. Lined up cast, crew, locations, and organized budget, events, food, transportation, & permits. $45,000 budget.
Shot in Las Vegas, CA.
Completed December 2007
12 minutes, 16mm, color

“THE DEAF MAN”
Produced the short film. Lined up cast, crew, locations, and organized budget, events, food, transportation, & permits. $2,000 budget.
Shot in Los Angeles, CA
completed March 2007
9 minutes, mini-DV, black & white

“EDIE & POKEY & KIT”
Produced the short film musical. Lined up cast, crew, locations, and organized budget, events, food, transportation, & permits. $11,000 budget.
Shot in Pasadena & Arcadia, CA.
Completed December 2006
12 minutes, 16mm, color

“TRANSMETROPOLITAN”
Produced the short film. Lined up cast, crew, locations, and organized budget, events, food, transportation, & permits. $800 budget.
Shot in Los Angeles, CA
Completed March 2006
5 minutes, mini-DV, color

“PROOF”
Produced the short film. Lined up cast, crew, locations, and organized budget, events, food, transportation, & permits. $200 budget.
Shot in Pasadena, CA.
Completed April 2006
5 minutes, mini-DV, color

“OUR SONG”
Produced the short film musical. Lined up cast, crew, locations, and organized budget, events, food, transportation, & permits. $2,000 budget.
Shot in Los Angeles, CA.
Completed December 2005
5 minutes, 16mm, color

“GOGGLES”
Produced the short film musical. Lined up cast, crew, locations, and organized budget, events, food, transportation, & permits. $1,000 budget.
Shot in Los Angeles, CA
completed December 2005
6 minutes, 16mm, color.

---As Cinematographer---

“258 NEWS EP #4”
Shot on a JVC GY HD110U.
Shot in Los Angeles, CA.
Completed March 2009
12 minutes, HD, color

“GOGGLES”
Shot on 16mm color film.
Shot in Los Angeles, CA
Completed December 2005
6 minutes, 16mm, color.

---As Editor---

“A PERMANENT GRAVE”
Co-Edited a feature film in six segments on Final Cut Pro.
Shot in Sacramento, CA
Completed May 2007
90 minutes, HD, color

“PROOF”
Edited the short film scene on Final Cut Pro.
Shot in Pasadena, CA.
Completed April 2006
5 minutes, mini-DV, color.

“TRANSMETROPOLITAN”
Edited the short film scene on Final Cut Pro.
Shot in Los Angeles, CA
Completed March 2006
5 minutes, mini-DV, color

“GOGGLES”
Edited the short film on Avid.
Shot in Los Angeles, CA
Completed December 2005
6 minutes, 16mm, color

---As Other Crew ---

“ZEKE & LUTHER”
ASL Instructor
Translated script lines into American Sign Language and coached Actors in using American Sign Language
Shot in Torrance, CA
Aired June 2009 on XD Channel
Television Series, HD, color

“The CARETAKER”
Assistant Director
Handled the schedule, and coordinated the entire set.
Shot in Portland, ME
Completed April 2009
90 minutes, HD, color

“DEAF LOVE”
Technical Consultant on Deafness
Gave advice, details, tips on Deafness and Deaf Culture and American Sign Language from the script to screen process.
Shot in Los Angeles, CA
Completed December 2008
12 minutes, 16mm, color

“MUSIC OF THE COURT”
Technical Consultant on Deafness
Gave advice, details, tips on Deafness and Deaf Culture and American Sign Language from the script to screen process.
Shot in Los Angeles, CA
completed April 2008
6 minutes, 16mm, color

“THE DEAF FAMILY”
Assistant Director
Handled the schedule and coordinated the entire set.
Shot in Austin, TX
Completed January 2008
90 minutes, HD, color

“A PERMANENT GRAVE”
Assistant Director
Handled the schedule and coordinated the entire set.
Shot in Sacramento, CA
Completed May 2007
90 minutes, HD, color.

“THE DEAF MAN”
Sound Supervisor
Directed the sound & coordinated the post-sound crew.
Shot in Los Angeles, CA
Completed March 2007
9 minutes, mini-DV, black & white

“RESONARE”
Sound Director
Designed sound and coordinated the post-sound process.
In Sacramento & Los Angeles, CA
Completed December 2005
9 minutes, mini-DV, color

“VITAL SIGNS”
Sound Director
Designed the sound and coordinated the post-sound crew.
In Sacramento, CA
Completed December 2005
4 minutes, mini-DV, color

“NIGHTFALL”
Assistant Director
Coordinated the set
Shot in Los Angeles, CA
Completed December 2005
6 minutes, 16mm, black & white

“ERIC SHAWN”
Technical Consultant on Deafness
In Los Angeles, CA
Gave advice, details, tips on Deafness and Deaf Culture and American Sign Language from the script to screen process.
Completed December 2005
6 minutes, 16mm, color

an erik call snapshot of myself

Updated on Aug 26, 2007 - 05:46 PM

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my acting resume

Updated on Jun 10, 2007 - 12:38 PM

Julia Dameron
818.395.5746 (text or voicemail)

Height: 5’9"
Weight: 165 lbs
Hair: Dirty Blonde (or whatever you’d like me to have)
Eyes: Brown

FILM

Hearing Call - Main Character - Lead - Wayne Betts, Jr. - director
You Neutral? - Amy - Supporting - Brian Milburn - director
Eric Shawn - Valerie - Supporting - Steven Wijaya - director
Jules (documentary) - As Herself - Lead - Julia Dameron - director
A Nutter of a Time - Human Zombie - Supporting - Bethe Gordon - director
Thelma & Louise (scene) - Thelma - Lead - Paula Bird - director
Sex, Lies & Videotape (scene) - Ann - Lead - Michael Swingler - director
Children of a Lesser God (scene) - Sarah - Lead - Jennifer Warren - professor
The Three Towers - Tired Woman - Co-Star - Jose Saldana - director

THEATRE

From Every Man Woman, & Child - Mother & Judgment - Gallaudet U.
Carmen - Prosper Merimee & Lillas Pastia - Supporting - El Grito, in Toledo, Spain
Snow White & The Seven Dwarves - queen - Supporting - St. Louis Park High

TRAINING

Nina Foch - Monologues/Scene Study - University of Southern Calif.
Jennifer Warren - Scene Study - University of Southern Calif.
Endre Hules - Scene Study - University of Southern Calif.
Ted Brunetti - Scene Study - University of Southern Calif.
Julia von Juni - Workshop - Munich, Germany
El Grito Group - Workshop - El Grito, Toledo, Spain
Angela Farrand - Monologues/Improv - Gallaudet University
Jeff Knoedler - Monologues/Improv - St. Louis Park Senior High

LANGUAGES

Conversational German, German Sign Language, Conversational Spanish, Spanish Sign Language, American Sign Language, International Sign Language

SPECIAL SKILLS

Basic keyboard/piano, speak with my voice, read lips, learns fast, hammer, shotput, discus, basketball, volleyball, ski, canoe, cartwheel spins, scuba dive, general athletic abilities, dancing

my headshot

Updated on Jun 08, 2007 - 02:40 AM

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erik call took this photo.