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Terez Koncz

London

Summary

Innovative Producer with 13 years of experience in film and commercial production. Visionary creator, storyteller and business operations manager with demonstrated skills to take an idea from concept to delivery to produce entertaining and inspiring pieces. Collaborative in working closely with strategic and creative teams to develop and produce quality audiovisual content from video to film to VR. Expert in preproduction logistics, planning, production, directing, visual effects production and post production.

Overview

13
13

Years of professional experience

Work History

Producer

Stellar Circus Ltd
12.2014 - Current
  • Planned video and film shoots in studio and on set by managing production through stages to completion.
  • Executed projects abroad by liaising and coordinating a service production company.
  • Developed brand content by pitching ideas, developing concepts, producing online content and contributing to commercial spots.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Developed schedules for production and post production for timely delivery.
  • Maintained project costs through careful budgeting and monitoring of expenditures.
  • Scheduled shoots and set up filming by communicating with talent and crew.
  • Managed and coordinated post-production video editing, motion graphics design, compositing and quality assurance reviewing.
  • Wrote and directed videos and films for commercial and corporate use.
  • Realigned production schedules to factor in changing conditions such as materials shortages and evolving designs.
  • Orchestrated license agreements for music and footage, talent releases and distribution contracts.
  • Devised and implemented strategies to create new revenue streams and cut operational costs.
  • Prepared over 200 subcontractor contracts and finalized paperwork for hires on projects.

Film Producer

Paragon Alley Kft.
04.2018 - 12.2019
  • Successfully raised funds of £13000 from independent funders for award winning short film 'Metaphorms' by Viktoria Szemeredy.
  • Coordinated with talent and crew to facilitate execution and payment of talent and crew contracts.
  • Created production schedules for every step of film production.
  • Managed a film shoot, set teams and performers while creating work schedules and operating production equipment.
  • Developed promotional materials, posters and videos.
  • Managed the full scale film festival circuits of films.
  • Hired and trained independent production specialists.
  • Led daily production meetings and weekly production calls.

Film Director

Independent
07.2011 - Current
  • Portfolio available at:
  • https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2894065
  • https://terezkoncz.squarespace.com

Assistant to the Director

Inforg M&M Film - as subcontractor
07.2017 - 09.2019
  • Assistant to Enyedi Ildiko during the pre-production and shoot of 'The Story of My Wife'.
  • Liaised with agents and managers of main character actors and other talent.
  • Served as first point of contact for all foreign cast and crew members in the pre-production phase.
  • Directed casting sessions of extras.
  • Coordinated calendars to ensure smooth scheduling throught production.
  • Tracked script changes and managed formatting and proofing throughout project duration.
  • Translated script changes from English to Hungarian.
  • Researched and organised archive audiovisual materials for the director, cinematographer and art director.
  • In the early pre-production phase handled and updated prospective production schedule in MovieMagic Scheduling.
  • Coordinated with production team, producer and director to pinpoint creative vision, determine technical needs and devise shooting schedule.

Personal Assistant to Gijs Naber

Inforg M&M Film - as subcontractor
03.2019 - 09.2019
  • Provided high-level support to a high-profile and publicly known actor.
  • Ensured smooth running of communication and synchronicity of calendars between director and actor.
  • Organized dress rehearsals and acting rehearsals.
  • Served as a point of contact for actor towards production crew.

Production Coordinator

Inforg M&M Film - as subcontractor
06.2017 - 09.2018
  • Oversaw personal and professional calendars and coordinated appointments for future events for Director and Producers of 'On Body and Soul' by Ildiko Enyedi.
  • Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
  • Organized and attended meetings and compiled related documents and reports.
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication with film festivals and summits.
  • Arranged travel accommodations for director, producers and crew.

Assistant Director in Films and Commercials

As subcontractor
09.2009 - 06.2017
  • 1st and 2nd Assistant director in films and series

'Come Around' - TV Series (Viacom) - Dir. Kristof Deak

'One day' - Feature film (Filmpartners) - Dir. Zsofia Szilagyi

'A Rose in Winter' - Feature film (I'm Film) - Dir. Joshua Sinclair


  • 1st and 2nd Assistant in commercials


VFX Production Coordinator

MPC
11.2013 - 11.2014
  • Lighting Department Coordinator on Guardians of the Galaxy.
  • Data Capture Department Coordinator on all current projects that involved on-set presence.
  • Reporting to the Production Managers, liaised with CG Supervisor and Lighting / Lookdev Leads in order to create a production schedule for timely delivery.
  • Created and maintained calendars and liaised with artists on a daily base to ensure timely delivery.
  • Coordinated rendering queue to ensure optimal render times in sync with delivery schedules.
  • Tracked and followed up deliverables to ensure timely delivery.
  • Served as first point of contact for artists as a representative of the Production department.
  • Invented and maintained means of equipment inventory and tracking.
  • Organised team building events for the departments.
  • Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.

VFX Coordinator on Set

Double Negative
08.2013 - 10.2013
  • Delegated VFX Coordinator on shoot of 'Hercules: The Thracian Wars'.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Kept track of all VFX shots and organised related data captured on set during the shoot period.
  • Kept track of all props and costumes involved in prospective VFX shots.
  • Responsible for all VFX shots related documentation of data.
  • Ensured smooth and timely communication and data exchange between Dneg London and the Budapest set.
  • Organised and took part of sprite shoots and 3D scanning sessions of props and costume.
  • Received a bonus at the end of the shoot from the Producer as an appreciation of attitude and effort.

VFX Production Coordinator in House

Double Negative
05.2013 - 07.2013
  • VFX Production Coordinator in house in 'Godzilla'.
  • Organised and conducted dailies sessions.
  • Liaised with artists to ensure timely delivery.
  • Kept track of production workflow using Shotgun.
  • Completed client sends within send deadlines.
  • Remained composed and highly professional in fast-paced and constantly changing environment, effectively handling challenging situations.

VFX Production Assistant in House

Double Negative
12.2012 - 05.2013
  • VFX Production Assistant in 'Fast and Furious 6'
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Conducted approval sessions with David Vickery.
  • Organised and conducted dailies sessions with 2 different time zones (Singapore and Los Angeles).
  • Took full responsibility of the timely execution of all client sends.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.

Runner

Double Negative
03.2012 - 11.2012
  • Worked as temporary production assistant on 'Total Recall' and 'Skyfall'.
  • Monitored supplies of key inventory items and completed orders.
  • Earned the nickname 'very organised' for keeping all community spaces impeccably clean and equipped.
  • Worked as reception cover outside of regular business hours.
  • As part of the facilities department / runners team executed the company move from Shaftesbury Avenue to Great Portland Street.

Assistant to the Producer

Lichtung Ltd.
01.2011 - 12.2011
  • Managed video shoots, set teams and performers while creating work schedules and operating production equipment.
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations for production company.
  • Was responsible for bookkeeping and all administrative tasks.
  • Negotiated contracts and rates to save company money.
  • Built and maintained company website using WordPress.
  • Wrote and proofread copy for all company communication.
  • Edited audio tracks as part of DVD production.
  • Provided personal assistance with day-to-day tasks of Producer.

Production Secretary

Eurofilm Studio
07.2009 - 08.2009
  • Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.
  • Completed forms, reports, logs and records to quickly handle all documentation for the production department.
  • Handled administrative tasks such as typewriting, printing, postage, stationary and distribution of documents within the crew.
  • Created and maintained contact database of crew.
  • With the supervision of 2nd AD, wrote and distributed call sheets.
  • Invented methods to more effectively schedule and organize transport for crew and talent.
  • Directed extras in various scenes.

Education

Master of Arts - Film And Television Directing

University of Theatre And Film Arts
Budapest

No Degree - Film Directing

RITS EHB
Brussels

No Degree - CGI Technology

Universidade Lusófona De Humanidades E Tecnologias
Lisbon

Skills

  • Film and Commercial Directing
  • Film, Video, VR, Virtual Production
  • Production Processes
  • Creative Solution Development
  • Digital Media Strategy
  • Brand Identity
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Project Management
  • Professional Relationships
  • Persuasive Negotiations
  • Promotions and Marketing Strategies
  • Leadership

Languages

Hungarian
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
French
Intermediate
B1

Accomplishments

    Awards

  • Stage32 3rd Annual Short Film Program – GRAND PRIZE
  • AltFF Alternative Film Festival – Best Suspense
  • Genre Celebration Festival – Best Drama Short
  • Indie Suspense Horror Sci-Fi Film Festival – 1st Place Suspense Short
  • Sose International Film Festival – Best Director
  • RedCorner Film Festival 2017 – Best Dramedy Script
  • Sirius Film Festival, Longborough – Best Short
  • Catalyst Storieroad International – Finalist, full scholarship 2021

Animals

I am a proud owner and entusiast of my English greyhound called Iszka.

Timeline

Personal Assistant to Gijs Naber

Inforg M&M Film - as subcontractor
03.2019 - 09.2019

Film Producer

Paragon Alley Kft.
04.2018 - 12.2019

Assistant to the Director

Inforg M&M Film - as subcontractor
07.2017 - 09.2019

Production Coordinator

Inforg M&M Film - as subcontractor
06.2017 - 09.2018

Producer

Stellar Circus Ltd
12.2014 - Current

VFX Production Coordinator

MPC
11.2013 - 11.2014

VFX Coordinator on Set

Double Negative
08.2013 - 10.2013

VFX Production Coordinator in House

Double Negative
05.2013 - 07.2013

VFX Production Assistant in House

Double Negative
12.2012 - 05.2013

Runner

Double Negative
03.2012 - 11.2012

Film Director

Independent
07.2011 - Current

Assistant to the Producer

Lichtung Ltd.
01.2011 - 12.2011

Assistant Director in Films and Commercials

As subcontractor
09.2009 - 06.2017

Production Secretary

Eurofilm Studio
07.2009 - 08.2009

Master of Arts - Film And Television Directing

University of Theatre And Film Arts

No Degree - Film Directing

RITS EHB

No Degree - CGI Technology

Universidade Lusófona De Humanidades E Tecnologias
Terez Koncz