Farrah b. Hoffmire Resume
Farrah B. Hoffmire Resume
Multi-Media Artist, Video Camera Operator, FCP Editor, Event Producer, Aspiring Farmer / Goat Cheese Maker
Work Experience
Organic Process Productions, LLC / Charleston, SC / 2005 – Present / Owner
Responsible for video production, coordination and editing on several documentary and film projects. Also responsible for maintaining website and planning promotional and tour events for the company that I started with my husband in 2005.
Promotional Videos
Charleston Kids with Cameras / Charleston, SC Non-profit / January 2007
Producer, Camera, Editor
Camp Can Do (Burned Children's Camp) / Charleston, SC Non-profit / July 2007
Producer, Camera, Editor
Commissioned Documentary Shorts
Web of Water / South Carolina / 26 min. / 2008
This was a joint project with the Lowcountry Environmental Education Program (LEEP), South Carolina Heritage Corridor and South Carolina Educational Television (the PBS affiliate in South Carolina). It is scheduled for broadcast in Spring 2009. Producer, Camera, Editor, Co-Director, Co-Writer
Footprints Journal: Finding Pura Vida / Costa Rica / 19 min. / 2008
This Cause Marketing Documentary was a joint project with The Quiksilver Foundation and Nalgene Hydration Systems. It premiered at the Charleston International Film Festival in May 2008.
Co-Producer, Co-Editor, Writer, Co-Director, Camera Operator, Assistant Director of Photography
The South Carolina Burned Children's Fund / Charleston, SC / 26 min. / 2007
This was a joint project with the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and The SC Burned Children's Fund.
Producer, Camera, Editor
Solo Journalism
Falling Together in New Orleans - A Series of Film Vignettes / August 2005 - June 2007
This was an independent project. I took five trips to New Orleans and created a robust video blog and produced five documentary style vignette / short stories about New Orleans and its recovery after the hurricanes. The total run time of the vignettes is just over an 90 minutes on two DVD's.
Producer, Camera, Editor
Event Production
Hurricane Katrina Media Tour w/ Ani DiFranco / November 2007
Event Producer, Driver, Table Worker, etc.
Remember New Orleans - A Series of Multi-Media Art Fundraisers / September 2006 - August 2007
Event Producer, Volunteer Coordinator
ReBirth - A Multi-Media Art Fundraiser For New Orleans / August 2006
Event Producer, Volunteer Coordinator
911 Media Arts Center Gala / November 2005
Volunteer Coordinator
Curious Tales - A Multi-Media Art Fundraiser / September 2004
Event Producer, Volunteer Coordinator, Artist
Pieces of Sanity - A Multi-Media Art Fundraiser / August 2003
Event Producer, Volunteer Coordinator, Artist
Art / Installation Videos
Producer, Editor, Camera Operator, and Projectionist on the following:
Who Are You Angry At? A Katrina Ballad / 8:33 min. 2007
Human Puppets & the Hungry Ghost / 7:05 min. 2006
The Human Spirit / 5:12 min. 2005
Film Festivals, Tours & Awards
Falling Together in New Orleans
National Oral History Association Conference / Little Rock, AK / 2006
Langston Hughes African-American Film Festival / Seattle, WA / 2006
Lake Eden Arts Festival / Asheville, NC / 2007
Converge South Film Festival / Greensboro, NC / 2007 - Best Documentary
Zeitgeist Multi-Disciplinary Art Center Film Series / New Orleans, LA / 2007
Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center Film Series / Buffalo, NY / 2007
The Tank Space for Performing and Visual Art Film Series / New York, New York / 2007
Ani DiFranco's 2007 Winter Tour (12 cities in the United States and Canada)
Footprints Journal: Finding Pura Vida
Charleston International Film Festival / Charleston, SC / 2008
Education
College of Charleston / Charleston, SC
BS, Psychology – 2000
Internships
911 Media Arts Center / Seattle, WA / July 2004 - September 2005
Responsible for administrative duties, projectionist, camera work, volunteer coordinator, event planning
American Avant Garde (Cable Network Show) / Seattle, WA / July 2004 - February 2005
Responsible for administrative duties, digitizing footage, content organization
Mary Edna Fraser Studios (Internationally acclaimed Batik Artist) / Charleston, SC / January 2003 – September 2004
Responsible for administrative duties, marketing, presentation, assisting artist in Batik process, and installations.