Anna Kalcheva-http://kalcheva.info
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EDUCATION
HIGH SCHOOL / VELIKO TURNOVO, BULGARIA /-
Focus on writing and TV journalism
ART COLLEGE / SOFIA, BULGARIA /-
Focus on photography and filmmaking
ACCEPTED TO THE MASTERS PROGRAM IN
THE INTERNATIONAL CENTER OF PHOTOGRAPHY, NYC
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EXPERIENCE
GEMSEEK LTD
SOFIA, BULGARIA / AUGUST 2017 – PRESENT
Interviewer/Researcher
VR CITY PROJECT
SOFIA, BULGARIA / JULY 2017 – PRESENT
Editor of 360 VR videos
SOFIA PRIDE
SOFIA BULGARIA / MARCH 2016 – PRESENT
Organizing parties, events and art projects related to Sofia Pride
FOCUS VISION LLC
SOFIA, BULGARIA / SEPTEMBER 2015-APRIL 2016
Technical Support and Customer Service
INDEX ZERO, FEATURE FILM
SOFIA, BULGARIA / MAY-JUNE 2013
Backstage photographer and videographer
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FREELANCE COLORIST AND ONLINE EDITOR
FEBRUARY 2013 – PRESENT
Color grading and final editing corrections for film and TV projects
https://vimeo.com/-
PHOTOJOURNALIST, MULTIMEDIA RADIO BINAR
JUNE 2012 – FEBRUARY 2013
Photography and videos for web shows, documentaries, and live streaming events
VOLUNTEER CREATIVE DIRECTOR, NATIONAL YOUTH MEDIA (NGO)
JUNE 2012 – PRESENT
Worked to raise funds. Produced artwork and photography for public installations.
FREELANCE PHOTOGRAPHER AND VIDEOGRAPHER
SOFIA, BULGARIA / 2012 – PRESENT
Photography, video recording and editing for local business, families, and events
http://kalcheva.info/
VIDEOGRAPHER FOR VARIOUS VISUAL PROJECTS
NYC, USA / MAY-NOVEMBER 2011
Flash mob video “Say what you stand for”, Short film “The Phone”, Social oriented TV show for Bulgarians living in
the US “Aliens in New York” (created for Bulgarian audience).
PHOTOJOURNALIST, NEW WORLD FILMS LLC
SOFIA, BULGARIA / JANUARY-APRIL 2011
Work for upcoming feature film including conducting and translating interviews from Bulgarian to English with
World War II survivors in Bulgaria. Location photography and retouching for storyboard and promotion purposes
INTERN PHOTOGRAPHER, HIGH CLUB MAGAZINE
SOFIA, BULGARIA / FEBRUARY 2011
Photography of press events
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SKILLS, ACTIVITIES, INTERESTS
Proficient with photo and video editing software:
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Lightroom
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Aperture
DaVinci Resolve
Final Cut Pro
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Adobe Premiere
Experience with Photo and Video equipment:
• Canon and Nikon systems
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Various 35mm cameras
H4N with lavolier and shotgun microphones for documentary sound recording
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Worked with Arri, Lowell, Dedolight lighting kits for documentary and narrative film shoots
Other technical skills
• Microsoft Office
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IOS and Windows operating systems.
Technical skills and knowledge;
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Driving license;
English level: B2/C1;
Interests
Interested in human rights, psychology, documentary projects, ancient civilizations, geology, archeology,
alternative medicine, traveling, religions and cultures around the world, books, volunteering programs.
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AWARDS
BG PRESS PHOTO ANNUAL AWARDS SOFIA, BULGARIA – 2012
Second place for young photojournalist category for Occupy Wall Street reportage.