Teodor Szokoly
Bucharest
Summary
Aspiring writer-director with a BA in Film and TV from UAL, who has obtained practical experience in both film and television, by working as an editor, in production and in the sound department.
Additionally, honed my craft through freelance work, gaining proficiency in videography, photography, editing and sound design. Professional and educational experience has equipped me with valuable skills in teamwork, communication, responsibility and diplomacy. Driven, creative, and dedicated to releasing compelling, impactful work and carving my path in the industry.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Videographer & Editor
Untold – Touch Music Agency
08.2024 - 08.2024
- Responsible with shooting on-stage footage for artists playing at Untold 2024's Time Stage
- Edit fun, engaging videos for the artists' and the agency's social media platforms
- Filmed nights and editing during the day to ensure prompt delivery
- Produced videos according to client specifications, including desired length, style and pace.
Editor
Casa Iubirii (reality show), Kanal D
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Part of a team where each individually edits 50-90 minutes of content daily for a reality TV similar with Love Island show that runs 7 days per week, twice per day
- Ensuring the producer's notes are followed with each episode and that technical standards are met
- Responsible with creating additional, teaser-like, dramatic materials for the show's galas once per week
- Gained proficiency in Edius and Adobe Premiere Pro
Production Assistant
Jocul Cuvintelor (game show), Kanal D
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Scriptwriting: Contributing creatively to the show's script development, ensuring that weekly deadlines are met
- Production: Contacting potential contestants, helping with transport and assisting in casting events
- Pre-filming: Conducting checks to ensure the set's readiness and resolving any potential issues
- Filming (once per week): Assisting in directing booth and helping keep the game's score during filming.
Boom Operator #2
Feature Film, Mobra Films: Mindset Productions
11.2023 - 12.2023
- Supported main boom operator and sound engineer
- Planted microphones for ambient sound, managed noise disruptions
- Ensured equipment readiness, including charged batteries and spares
- Collaborated with grip and lighting for optimal mic placement
- Developed skills in punctuality, adaptability, and teamwork under pressure.
Freelance Video Editor
JSF ALUROOFS; PROEXTOP
01.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with companies like JSF Aluroofs and ProexTop, music agencies, DJ's and YouTube channels to create promotional videos.
- Edited technical inspection footage for ProexTop.
- Maintained organised digital archives of raw footage, final edits, and other assets for easy access and retrieval.
- Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio, and special effects.
- Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.
Freelance Photographer
ProexTop
10.2023 - Current
- Commissioned by utilities company ProexTop to document their construction of water tanks across the country.
Sound Trainee
Chainsaw Europe Studio
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Contributed to the adaptation of Cannes awarded film 'Metronom' (2022, Belc A.) for dubbing
- Removed original dialogue and actively participated in re-creating the soundscape for certain scenes
- Utilised VST's, sound material from databases, and Foley techniques for sound replacement
- Creatively used items like a leather jacket to replicate actors' movements and actions in the recording booth
- Assisted briefing sessions led by the head of the sound department.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production
University of The Arts London: London College of Communication
London07.2023
Baccalaureate - Humanities
Laude-Reut Educational Complex Baccalaureate Diploma: History, Romanian, Sociology
Bucharest, B06.2020
Skills
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Ableton Live
- Photography
- Videography
- Sound Design
- Screenwriting
- Directing
- Location Sound Recording
- Mac OS & Microsoft Windows
- Video Editing
- Project Management
- Adaptability
- Critical Thinking
Internship - Chainsaw Europe (Jul. 2023)
- Contributed to the adaptation of Cannes awarded film 'Metronom' (2022, Belc A.) for dubbing
- Removed original dialogue and actively participated in re-creating the soundscape for certain scenes
- Utilized VST's, sound material from databases, and Foley techniques for sound replacement
- Creatively used items like a leather jacket to replicate actors' movements and actions in the recording booth
- Assisted briefing sessions led by the head of the sound department.
Languages
Romanian
Native language
German
Advanced
C1
German
Upper intermediate
B2
References
Viorel Chesaru, Executive Director, Chainsaw Europe Studio
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Timeline
Videographer & Editor
Untold – Touch Music Agency
08.2024 - 08.2024
Editor
Casa Iubirii (reality show), Kanal D
02.2024 - 06.2024
Production Assistant
Jocul Cuvintelor (game show), Kanal D
01.2024 - 02.2024
Boom Operator #2
Feature Film, Mobra Films: Mindset Productions
11.2023 - 12.2023
Freelance Photographer
ProexTop
10.2023 - Current
Sound Trainee
Chainsaw Europe Studio
06.2022 - 07.2022
Freelance Video Editor
JSF ALUROOFS; PROEXTOP
01.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production
University of The Arts London: London College of Communication
Baccalaureate - Humanities
Laude-Reut Educational Complex Baccalaureate Diploma: History, Romanian, Sociology
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