Tessa Bell
2234 Vista Del Mar Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90068
908-310-7141
tessabell@earthlink.net
PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE
Co-Producer, This Is a Story of Ted & Alice, HD<
"A date is never what it seems."
2008 Cannes Film Festival Cinefondation Selection
Associate Producer, The Intrepid Returns HD
"American Foreign policy through the
eyes of the USS Intrepid," Maryland Public Television, PBS
Associate Producer, Anuna Christmas Special HD
"IrishChoir returns for another successful hour of musical celebration," Maryland Public Televions PBS
Casting Director, The Witch of Portobello: Father Fontana HD
Winner of Paul Coehlo competition, now to be part of feature film release
Casting Director Shooting Script 35mm
"Guns and roses, the price of infidelity," Frank Green Productions
Producer - TV Pilot Oraculum DVD
"The 12 disciples return to earth, find each other and access the power that will save us," Oraculum LLC
Producer Henry's Decision 35mm
"Making the right decision when no one is watching," HBO, Phoenix Films
Producer A Father Like That 35mm
"A fatherless boy learns to choose the right thing" Infinity Films & Video,
Inc.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Production Manager/Web Broadcast - Anthony Abeson Acting
Studio
Managed project scoping, determining resource needs, incl. equipment, software, & personnel
Developed production schedules and keep vendors on task and on time
Oversaw filming & editing of video spots
Managed e-media campaign and recommend new tactics
Principal Business Partner - LE Smith & Company 2002 -
2006
Rapidly built solid business infrastructure for new construction company
Hired and oversaw experienced office staff and construction crews
Managed all bids, budgets and production schedules
Managed all financial affairs and business needs
Director/Producer - Infinity Films & Video, Inc. 1985 - 2002
Production Company with focus on corporate video productions, off Broadway cabaret, & children's short films. Clients included Fortune 500 companies. Cabaret shows included "Men Money & Madness," &"A Miracle in A Minor." Films included the HBO televised "Henry's Decision," & "A Father Like That."
EDUCATION
B.A.,Film/Political Economy, State University of New York at Purchase
OTHER SKILLS
Fluent in French, Italian & Spanish
Entertainment Partners Budgeting & Scheduling, Adobe Photoshop & Premiere
WICI, NYCineWomen, LinkedIn, Shooting People, Women In Film, International Committee
