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ABOUT ME

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CREATIVE PRODUCER

Courtney LeFlore is a 27year-old Creative Producer from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication from a HBCU, Kentucky State University and received her Master’s degree in Creative Producing from Columbia College Chicago. Currently Courtney LeFlore’s films have been focused on the  black female  perspective.

 

As a Creative Producer Courtney LeFlore is interested in creating content that is relateable and allows her audiences to enjoy different slices of life.  

 

In the future Courtney plans to create her own nonprofit organization catering to inner city youth that specializes in the fine arts. She also plans to create her own film festival and to be the first African American female to open a movie theater in her home town. 

DIRECTOR

KING GIRLZ

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WE DON'T WHOO: A KING STORY

DECEMBER 2021

  • developed script to screen including original concept, story structure, themes, and visual concepts 

  • coordinated schedules and release forms

  • secured crew and equipment

SEPTEMBER 2021

  • developed script to screen including original concept, story structure, themes, and visual concepts 

  • coordinated schedules and release forms

  • secured crew and equipment

JULY 2018- CURRENT

  • developed script to screen including original concept, story structure, themes, and visual concepts 

  • coordinated schedules and release forms

  • secured crew and equipment

CREATIVE PRODUCER

MARKED

DECEMBER 2017 

  • facilitated script development and developed initial concept

  • secured crew and equipment

  • coordinated schedules for rehearsals and shooting date

  • secured location, talent and managed release forms

  • managed food for crew and talent

MY PROM MOM

AUGUST  2017

  • assisted with creating script breakdown and shooting schedule

  • coordinated post production schedule

  • managed talent and crew released forms for minors

THIS SIDE OF ME

APRIL 2017

  • developed script to screen including character development, story structure, themes and visual concepts

  • coordinated talent auditions

  • secured location and managed release forms

  • secure crew and equipment

TWO INTERVIEWS

FEBRUARY 2017

  • coordinated talent auditions

  • secured crew and equipment

  • managed food for crew and talent

  • reserved and obtained locations

LETTER TO MY MOTHER

JANUARY 2017

  • location scouted

  • facilitated auditions

  • managed food for crew and talent

CHICAGO FEMINIST FILM FESTIVAL PROMO VIDEO

NOVEMBER 2016- DECEMBER 2016

  • secured equipment

  • coordinated talent auditions and release forms 

SECRETS OF THE VIOLIN

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NOVEMBER 2016

  • location scout

  • coordinated talent auditions

  • managed food for crew and talent

LITTLE MAN INSIDE

SEPTEMBER 2016 

  • secured equipment

  • managed food for crew and talent

  • coordinated talent auditions

  • secured locations

  • facilitated post-production 

PROFESSIONAL WORK

COLUMBIA COLLEGE CHICAGO THE RESOURCE COORDINATOR

SEPTEMBER 2017 - CURRENT

  • assists students with various programs such as Adobe Creative suite, MM Budgeting and Scheduling 

  • facilitates a script bank for the college that allows students to submit scripts for consideration

CHICAGO FASHION TRIBES TEACHING ASSISTANT

SEPTEMBER 2017 - DECEMBER 2017

  • coordinated educational fields trips

  • facilitated discussions about  fashion correlating with perception

  • reviewed and graded reflective journals

SOUTHSIDE FYI MENTOR & ASSOCIATE PRODUCER

JUNE 2017 - AUGUST 2017

  • Facilitated the process of script to screen

  • Managed script development

  • Managed scheduling and shot list

  • Mentored youth about filmmaking process

FINDSPARK HUSTLE SUMMIT FELLOW

JULY 2017 - AUGUST 2017

  • Facilitated main event and organized networking departments

  • managed the sign-in table

  • coordinated employment booths 

FACETS CHILDREN & YOUTH INTERN

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JANUARY 2017 - MAY 2017

  • Assistant to Director of Festival

  • data entry for marketing festival

  • screened films and assisted with school field trips

  • learned logistics for non profit

CHICAGO FEMINIST FILM FESTIVAL PROGRAMMER

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OCTOBER 2016 - AUGUST 2017

  • reviewed and rated films

  • coordinated festival recipients press kits and other material

  • marketed festival

  • produced promo video

KENTUCKY TRANSPORTATION CABINET PUBLIC AFFAIRS INTERN

JANUARY 2016 - MAY 2016

  • Wrote and Edited news releases

  • Monitored social media

  • interviewed, shot and edited  KYTC Bonus Bit

WTVQ ABC 36

SEPTEMBER 2015 - DECEMBER 2015

  • Provided assistance in all areas of the newsroom

  • Guest wrangled for live show 

  • Edited clips

  • Rolled live tapes

  • live camera work

  • shot and edited V.O which showed on live TV

OTHER FILM WORK

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

OCTOBER 2016 - AUGUST 2017

Films:   Hide & Seek​

          Benny's Bed

          Secret of the Violin

          How To Tell You're Not a Computer

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  • ​developed shot list with director and D​P

  • facilitated morale on set

  • sustained time consciousness

ON SET PHOTOGRAPHER

OCTOBER 2017

Film: American Life​

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  • captured behind the scene photos

  • captured stills during production used on website and press kit

  • produced the one sheet photograph

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

OCTOBER 2016 - DECEMBER  2017

           Chicago Fire

           Dinner Date

           Not The One 

           The Veterinarian 

           Bolshevik

           Lost and Found

           Come As You Are

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  • maintained cleanliness of set

  • refilled craft services for talent and crew

  • set up catering for  talent and crew

  • continued to offer assistance in all areas of production 

  • Instagram
  • Facebook

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