I'm John Redlinger, a producer, director, and editor based in Los Angeles. I specialize in end-to-end video production for a diverse range of clients, from scripting and directing to final editing, always focused on storytelling, on-time delivery, and staying on budget. As co-owner of Bad and Classic Productions, I collaborate closely with clients and crews to craft engaging content, build long-term industry relationships, and secure opportunities, including collaborations with Chapman University, The Arts for Healing and Justice Network, and many other brands and organizations. In addition to producing, I teach acting and writing, and continue developing projects with partner creative companies like Take Creative and Gravity.…

John Redlinger

I'm John Redlinger, a producer, director, and editor based in Los Angeles. I specialize in end-to-end video production for a diverse range of clients, from scripting and directing to final editing, always focused on storytelling, on-time delivery, and staying on budget. As co-owner of Bad and Classic Productions, I collaborate closely with clients and crews to craft engaging content, build long-term industry relationships, and secure opportunities, including collaborations with Chapman University, The Arts for Healing and Justice Network, and many other brands and organizations. In addition to producing, I teach acting and writing, and continue developing projects with partner creative companies like Take Creative and Gravity.…

Available to hire

I’m John Redlinger, a producer, director, and editor based in Los Angeles. I specialize in end-to-end video production for a diverse range of clients, from scripting and directing to final editing, always focused on storytelling, on-time delivery, and staying on budget.

As co-owner of Bad and Classic Productions, I collaborate closely with clients and crews to craft engaging content, build long-term industry relationships, and secure opportunities, including collaborations with Chapman University, The Arts for Healing and Justice Network, and many other brands and organizations. In addition to producing, I teach acting and writing, and continue developing projects with partner creative companies like Take Creative and Gravity.

See more

Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Freelance Producer/Director at Take Creative
March 1, 2022 - Present
Serve as a liaison between clients and production team, ensuring seamless communication and meeting project goals efficiently. Develop and execute creative strategies for live events, boosting client engagement and satisfaction. Capture and edit behind-the-scenes content for social media. Coach and interview notable talent/public figures to elicit usable soundbites for promotional videos.
Producer/Director at Gravity
August 1, 2019 - July 1, 2022
Managed all commercial pre-production aspects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant project completion. Interviewed and hired crew and cast, fostering a collaborative and efficient team environment. Scheduled production days, maintaining adherence to timelines and budget through post-production. Resolved on-set issues, multitasked effectively, and liaised with clients to meet their requirements.
Acting Teacher at The Michael Laskin Studio
September 1, 2018 - Present
Teach weekly advanced acting class, tailoring curriculum to individual actor goals. Organize curriculum and assign material based on actor needs, ensuring personalized growth. Conduct community outreach to expand student roster and stay updated on industry trends.
Producer/Director/Editor/Co-Owner at Bad and Classic Productions
July 1, 2013 - Present
Produce diverse video content for clients, managing all production aspects from scripting, directing, to final editing. Meticulously manage project timelines and budgets, innovate and problem-solve to ensure all deliverables are completed on schedule and within time/budget constraints. Secured financing for, produced, directed, and edited original streaming pilot. Build and maintain ongoing industry relationships.

Education

at University of Southern California
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2012

Qualifications

Lapinsky Scholarship for Actors
January 11, 2030 - March 25, 2026

Industry Experience

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