Hi, I’m Zoë Grandstaff-Gruber, a Boston-based filmmaker and multimedia creator currently pursuing a BA in Film at Emerson College. I blend on-set production, video storytelling, and design to bring ideas to life, from prop lists and set design to promotional videos and social content. I’m passionate about ethical storytelling in theatre, foster care outreach, and education, and I love collaborating with teams to create respectful, engaging narratives. My goal is to grow as a versatile photographer/editor who can adapt to fast-paced environments and help tell compelling stories.

Zoë Grandstaff-Gruber

Hi, I’m Zoë Grandstaff-Gruber, a Boston-based filmmaker and multimedia creator currently pursuing a BA in Film at Emerson College. I blend on-set production, video storytelling, and design to bring ideas to life, from prop lists and set design to promotional videos and social content. I’m passionate about ethical storytelling in theatre, foster care outreach, and education, and I love collaborating with teams to create respectful, engaging narratives. My goal is to grow as a versatile photographer/editor who can adapt to fast-paced environments and help tell compelling stories.

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Hi, I’m Zoë Grandstaff-Gruber, a Boston-based filmmaker and multimedia creator currently pursuing a BA in Film at Emerson College. I blend on-set production, video storytelling, and design to bring ideas to life, from prop lists and set design to promotional videos and social content.

I’m passionate about ethical storytelling in theatre, foster care outreach, and education, and I love collaborating with teams to create respectful, engaging narratives. My goal is to grow as a versatile photographer/editor who can adapt to fast-paced environments and help tell compelling stories.

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Work Experience

Intern at New Theatre Hollywood
June 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Design and develop merchandise; Create and manage prop and set lists for productions; Research materials and vendors for props; Assist as a stage hand; Shoot and edit promo images for shows and merchandise.
Video Production Intern at Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange
September 1, 2025 - December 16, 2025
Film and edit video profiles of children in foster care to support adoption outreach; Operate cameras and audio equipment on location for interviews and family stories; Collaborate with staff to ensure respectful and accurate storytelling; Create promotional videos for MARE’s website and social media platforms.
Fulfillment and Delivery Specialist at Emerson Equipment Distribution Center
January 1, 2024 - Present
Completed patron orders swiftly; Delivered demo orders to classes; Thorough knowledge and understanding of all equipment within the EDC.
Usher at Boston Symphony Hall
September 30, 2023 - November 30, 2024
Scan tickets and hand out programs; Answer patron questions; Guide patrons to their seats.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Film, Major in Media Arts Production at Emerson College
August 1, 2022 - December 1, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization