I'm a Wesleyan University graduate with a BA from their College of Film and the Moving Image, passionate about storytelling across film, journalism, and media. I contribute as a writer and editor for campus and independent publications, produce and review content for student projects, and I enjoy collaborating on interdisciplinary creative endeavors. In addition to my studies, I lead and participate in teams, tutor peers, and explore new media formats to tell compelling stories.

Giovanna Vitale

I'm a Wesleyan University graduate with a BA from their College of Film and the Moving Image, passionate about storytelling across film, journalism, and media. I contribute as a writer and editor for campus and independent publications, produce and review content for student projects, and I enjoy collaborating on interdisciplinary creative endeavors. In addition to my studies, I lead and participate in teams, tutor peers, and explore new media formats to tell compelling stories.

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I’m a Wesleyan University graduate with a BA from their College of Film and the Moving Image, passionate about storytelling across film, journalism, and media. I contribute as a writer and editor for campus and independent publications, produce and review content for student projects, and I enjoy collaborating on interdisciplinary creative endeavors. In addition to my studies, I lead and participate in teams, tutor peers, and explore new media formats to tell compelling stories.

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Language

English
Fluent
Chinese
Intermediate
Italian
Advanced

Work Experience

Writer and Editor at Intercut | Film and TV Magazine
May 2, 2025 - September 14, 2025
Wrote film reviews and op-eds on a nightly publication schedule; conducted line edits on each piece to correct grammatical and factual errors.
Communications and Development Intern at Musicians Speak
May 1, 2025 - Present
Responsible for the management, promotion, and setup of Joseph Celli’s Music Speak podcast; interviews with new music creators across genres; script supervision for weekly radio shows on WWUH 91.3 FM and WPKN 89.5 FM.
Screener at MIX NYC
May 1, 2025 - Present
Screened a variety of experimental films by queer filmmakers to determine eligibility for MIX Fest; analyzed films and wrote brief critical reviews for consideration by festival programmers.
Production Assistant at Noisy Visuals | Student Production Company
May 1, 2025 - September 14, 2025
Prepared performance art pieces and installations with regard to scheduling and logistical concerns.
Tutor at Educate NYC and Go Peer
November 1, 2024 - September 14, 2025
Provided academic support to students ranging from elementary to college-aged; planned and delivered educational activities.
Teaching Assistant and Lab Coordinator at Early Numeracy Lab
September 1, 2023 - February 1, 2024
Provided academic support in writing for students ranging from elementary to college-aged; planned and executed lesson plans including educational activities such as worksheets and concept mapping.
Research Assistant at Chinese Language Movie Theater Lab
September 1, 2023 - February 1, 2024
Conducted in-depth analysis of Chinese language films across multiple genres, exploring historical, cultural, and socio-political influences on filmmaking trends; used GIS mapping technology to maintain a database of Hong Kong films and NY theatres that screened them.
Assistant at Annie’s Ginger Elixir
June 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023
Managed inventory; assisted with sales campaigns and social media promotion
Associate at Annie's Ginger Elixir
June 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Managed and distributed stock with over $1000 in sales per day; communicated with customers to ensure satisfaction and promoted the product through social media.
Fundraising Assistant at Wind Up Mice Magazine
September 1, 2022 - May 2, 2025
Researched grants for small literary presses to support Wind Up Mice's third issue; contributed as Writer and Editor for related Intercut features in Film and TV Magazine.
Writer, Editor at Intercut | Film and TV Magazine
September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2025
Wrote film reviews and op-eds on a nightly publication schedule.
Founding Assistant at Wind Up Mice Magazine
September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2025
Research grants for small literary presses to support Wind Up Mice’s release of their third issue.
Production Assistant at Noisy Visuals
March 1, 2022 - May 1, 2025
Wrote film reviews and op-eds on a nightly publication schedule; conducted line edits to ensure grammatical and factual accuracy
Production Assistant at Noisy Visuals (Student Production Company)
March 1, 2022 - May 2, 2025
Conducted in-depth analysis of Chinese-language films across multiple genres, exploring historical, cultural, and socio-political influences on filmmaking trends; used GIS mapping to maintain a database of Hong Kong films and the New York theaters that screened them.
President and Financial Manager at Wesleyan Women’s Rugby
September 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025
Oversaw scheduling, financial planning, and fundraising for tournaments and travel; led teammates in training and team-building to foster a collaborative athletic environment
President and Financial Manager at Wesleyan Women's Rugby
September 1, 2021 - May 2, 2025
Led team administration, financial planning, and fundraising; fostered a collaborative athletic environment and coordinated travel and events.
Steward at Long Lane Farm
September 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025
Oversaw scheduling, financial planning, and fundraising for farm-related activities; led teammates in training and team building to foster a collaborative athletic environment.
Intern at Agostino & Associates
August 31, 2021 - September 14, 2025
Co-authored Tax Update for Employees of Foreign Governments and International Organizations; conducted research on current legal issues and produced papers for accuracy and grammar; organized and maintained accurate officer records.
Intern at Gostino & Associates
July 1, 2021 - September 1, 2021
Co-authored Tax Update for Employees of Foreign Governments and International Organizations; conducted research on current legal issues and drafted papers for accuracy and clarity.
Tutor at Educate NYC and GoPeer
March 1, 2021 - September 1, 2024
Provided academic support in writing for students across levels; planned and executed lesson plans including worksheets and concept mapping.
Tutor at Educate NYC and GoPeer
March 1, 2021 - September 1, 2024
Provided academic support in writing for students ranging from elementary to college-aged; planned and executed lesson plans including worksheets and concept mapping.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Film and Italian Studies at College of Film and the Moving Image, Wesleyan University
September 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Film and Italian Studies at Wesleyan University
September 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Film and Italian Studies at Wesleyan University's College of Film and the Moving Image
September 1, 2021 - May 2, 2025
Bachelor of Arts at Wesleyan University, College of Film and the Moving Image
September 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025

Qualifications

Tax Update for Employees of Foreign Governments and International Organizations
January 11, 2030 - December 22, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Software & Internet