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I am a recent graduate from the Cinema and Media Arts program at York University with a huge passion and interest for film and TV production. I thrive in collaborative environments and love bringing stories to life on screen. In addition to coursework, I’ve volunteered extensively at Toronto's major film festivals, sharpening my on-site coordination, guest services, and production support skills, and I’m eager to contribute my energy and reliability to new projects.…I am a recent graduate from the Cinema and Media Arts program at York University with a huge passion and interest for film and TV production. I thrive in collaborative environments and love bringing stories to life on screen. In addition to coursework, I’ve volunteered extensively at Toronto's major film festivals, sharpening my on-site coordination, guest services, and production support skills, and I’m eager to contribute my energy and reliability to new projects.

Nicholas O'Shaughnessy

Filmmaker, Cinematographer, Camera Operator, +2

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I am a recent graduate from the Cinema and Media Arts program at York University with a huge passion and interest for film and TV production. I thrive in collaborative environments and love bringing stories to life on screen. In addition to coursework, I’ve volunteered extensively at Toronto's major film festivals, sharpening my on-site coordination, guest services, and production support skills, and I’m eager to contribute my energy and reliability to new projects.…I am a recent graduate from the Cinema and Media Arts program at York University with a huge passion and interest for film and TV production. I thrive in collaborative environments and love bringing stories to life on screen. In addition to coursework, I’ve volunteered extensively at Toronto's major film festivals, sharpening my on-site coordination, guest services, and production support skills, and I’m eager to contribute my energy and reliability to new projects.

Available to hire

I am a recent graduate from the Cinema and Media Arts program at York University with a huge passion and interest for film and TV production. I thrive in collaborative environments and love bringing stories to life on screen. In addition to coursework, I’ve volunteered extensively at Toronto’s major film festivals, sharpening my on-site coordination, guest services, and production support skills, and I’m eager to contribute my energy and reliability to new projects.

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Festival Volunteer at Hot Docs

April 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024

Assisted festival-goers with inquiries, greeted and ushered patrons to their seats, and scanned tickets to ensure smooth screenings.

Volunteer Attendant at Toronto International Film Festival

July 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025

Varda Attendant; greeted movie-goers, provided information about the lounge, and kept notes and data for festival operations.

Festival Volunteer at Toronto International Film Festival

September 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024

General festival volunteer duties including assisting festival-goers with inquiries, greeting patrons, scanning tickets, and supporting TIFF staff.

Lines Front of House Assistant at Toronto International Film Festival

September 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025

Directed guests to their designated lines, led lineups into cinemas, assisted festival-goers with inquiries, solved problems on the spot, and helped organize stalls and posters for each line.

Intern at Forte Entertainment

April 1, 2025 - April 1, 2025

Researching stories for TV show development; sourcing B-roll footage and shots for shot deck development.

Busser / Hostess at The Twisted Pig

July 1, 2025 - November 17, 2025

Polishing glassware and silverware, stocking fridges, greeting guests, seating customers, taking reservations and take-out orders over the phone.