James Khost
New York, NY | 646.420.7502 | jameskhost@gmail.com
I am a high school student interested in filmmaking and editing. I create experimental, documentary and narrative films around the NY metro area. I am looking for an internship in filmmaking and editing.
Skills & Hobbies
- Adobe Premier
- Photoshop
- DSLR Camera experience
- Video experience
- Documentary interviews
- Woodworking
- Ink Drawing
- Computer graphic design
- Familiar with HTML / Python Coding
- Public Speaking
- German Language
- Paintball
Education / Experience
Homeschooled Since 2011
School of Mindful Education (SOME) Sept 2021 – Present
88 Nassau Street, 4th fl, NY, NY 10038
- Enrolled in Liberal Arts classes; Math, Science, Sociology, English writing skills, Latin/Greek Roots, Life Skills, Drawing & Collage
Downtown Community Television Center (DCTV) Sept 2019 – Present
Professional Youth Media Training
- Intensive video workshop, where 200+ youth a year create exemplary films that address the issues affecting their lives and their communities.
- Teaching assistants mentor students through a rich curriculum of formal workshops and field experience. Students use state-of-the-industry digital production equipment and edit systems.
- Practice the art of storytelling using design, lighting, sound and image
Brooklyn Apple Academy (BAA) Sept 2019 – Sept 2020
545 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
- Woodworking, Film on the daily, Newspaper creation and editing, Reading, Outdoor exploration
Agile Learning Center Sept 2015 – June 2019
115 E 106th St, New York, NY 10029
- Play Based, Gym
Brooklyn Free School Sept 2011 – June 2015
372 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238
- Play Based, Gym
Other Studies
- ID Tech: Build, Invent and Code Your Take Home Laptop Aug 2018
- Assembled a pi-top computer
- Designed a circuit
- Programmed in Python
- Making code repeat with loops
- Using if/then statements
- Debugging programs
- Outschool Sept 2020
- Blender 3D Modeling
- Public Speaking
- German Language Study Sept 2017- Present