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ASHVINI BEDRE

Mumbai

Summary

I am Ashvini Bedre and have been in TV broadcast media, producing content for the past years.

I have extensively worked across various formats - Fiction , Non fiction, live action and Animation.

Ability to understand consumer preferences, manage large scale projects, collaborate with parallel departments, team leading, planning, strategizing, creative execution and development are some of my key strengths. My long exposure to the entertainment industry helps me understand the nuances of short as well as long format content from the makers as well as the business perspective. I am sure of bringing in required value to your team with my expertise and experience. Would be really great if you could have a look at my detailed resume below and consider me for the opening in your team.

Key Long format series : Pogo Amazing Kids Awards, Chamki ki duniya, Chatur Chetan, Kid Krrish,Roll no 21, Dabbang, Mahrashtra Nach Baliye, Zara Zara Nach ke dikha, Dance India Dance 1

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Creative Consultant

Disney India Pvt ltd
08.2022 - Current
  • Disney kids cluster (contractual), Designing and delivering all on-air promotional requirements from programming, marketing and digital team for Disney India Kids cluster
  • Writing scripts, driving narratives for promos
  • Planning and organizing the preparation and presentation of program
  • Producing edit, graphics and shoot based promos
  • Directing Shoot based videos for any Audio Visual or promo requirements
  • Directing talent for dialogue delivery, act, choreography as per the script
  • Supervising Sync Sound, Playback music, dubbings and other audio requirements
  • Planning and executing edit and graphic requirements with post-production team
  • Familiar with Edit and Graphic software’s like Final Cut pro, Adobe premiere and Adobe After effects

Executive Producer

Cosmos, Digital Studio
Maya
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Executed overall production of a 2D animation shows for broadcast (warner media) and digital (hotstar) platforms
  • Responsible for introducing process and preparing production pipeline.
  • Delivered 1320 min (120 stories of 11min each) of animated content in a span of 7 months
  • Deciding and supervising budget ensuring timely and cost - effective deliveries of projects
  • Managed an overall team of 140 personnel including production and artists.
  • Responsible for working closely with artists across all disciple’s, tracing their performance, giving them a roadmap towards their carrier progression, actively participate with their review meetings, collating feedbacks across all disciplines and sharing those reviews with Talent Management team
  • Track and report progress of work at all levels and directly discuss it with department heads on daily basis
  • Maintain excellent, positive relationships with all discipline heads and artists.

Associate Creative Director

Prime Focus Technologies, Disney SEA kids
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Designing and delivering all on-air short form content for Disney Channel & Disney Junior SEA
  • Leading and Supervising team for all promotional plans, scripts, creatives, and deliveries
  • End-to-End project management of all promotional requirements
  • Alloting projects and planning makelist
  • Creating workflow framework and processes for post production.

Producer - Creative Services & Original Production

Warner Media _Turner International India Pvt. Ltd
01.2011 - 04.2020
  • Creative Services - Kid’s network, South Asia Associate Creative Producer – Original content Production Kid’s network
  • Working in short form content – Creative Services team, since 2015 Prior to which was working for long form - Original Content production since 2011
  • For Original content production:
  • Worked closely with various production houses, writers, spin doctors, talents, dubbing artists etc to create engaging live action and animation content, develop IP’s and internal pitches
  • Directed live action shoots – Pogo amazing Kids awards 2010 – 2014, Kalari kids launch, Super Bheem Trayodash, Bollywood movie integrations, Tom & Jerry launch, Branded content videos - M.A.D for HP (Hewlett-Packard)
  • Procuring and Managing show and shoot budgets
  • Show runner / Producer for animation shows- Roll No 21 (Season 4 &5), Chatur Chetan, My name is Raj, KumbhKaran, Chamki ki duniya
  • Produced “Kid Krrish” – A four part animated series in collaboration with Hrithik Roshan’s Filmkraft
  • Executed and supervised Live action tele - features for kids from pitch-script-pre prod-shoot- final TX
  • Developed an IP for a Digital first series called ‘The Jam box’ – pitched internally to Turner APAC team
  • Pogo Amazing kids Awards (a.k.a PAKA) 2011, 2012, 2013 & 2014 – Organized and supervised a research team, developed and managed microsite, Conducted pan India auditions
  • Directed and post produced music videos and winner-based film for PAKA from 2011 to 2014
  • Worked as an interim Production Manager for live action and animated shows
  • Creating and maintaining show bibles and assets as required by various internal departments
  • Worked on content development, research and pilot for live action family sitcoms, hybrid and animated content
  • FOR Short format OAP/Creative Services:
  • Designing and delivering all on-air promotional requirements from programming, marketing and digital team for Pogo and Cartoon Network India, CNPak, CN HD+ and CN Hindi (UAE)
  • Created fresh channel packaging and re-packages
  • Launched Cartoon Network HD+ in India and Cartoon Network Hindi in UAE
  • Directing and shooting show campaign launches
  • Collaborating with Marketing and Sales team for producing on- ground and on-air client driven campaigns, Sales and network AV's
  • Writing scripts in Hindi and English languages
  • Planning and supervising edits and graphic treatments
  • Assigning and supervising post production requirements across all 4 channels to the team
  • Delivering out of the box and quality campaigns for new show launches
  • Driving workflow efficiencies by identifying bottlenecks and instituting project management best practices
  • Key milestones:
  • Produced Sesame Street’s 1st animated Indian series- Chamki ki Duniya
  • Promax BDA – India & Asia 2017 for POGO channel Packaging
  • The collaborator’ Award for making an impact
  • Won Turner’s APAC Innovation Challenge Program in Hong Kong
  • Supervised production of mash up video content for Cartoon Network’s India You tube channels https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHQIi6LdOPCUBiU7jWdVsfw

Assistant Producer

Xion Media
Mumbai
01.2011 - 12.2011
  • Worked a assistant producer for an Ad film and a music video called ‘Shooting Stars’ for ‘Disney Channel
  • Handled the pre-production - scripting and shoot planning
  • Worked as a Casting Director, which involved casting kids with varied talents for ‘Shooting Stars’, a talent hunt. Along with, assisted production controller for the shoot of Iken Zing (ad film), a product of Mexus Education pvt. ltd.

Assistant Creative Producer

Contiloe films
10.2009 - 12.2010

Show: Maharashtracha Nach Baliye, on Star Pravah

Multicam-Reality show

Job Profile:

Work involved handling Research and Creative planning.

Worked in collaboration with the channel, performers and the costume designer for arranging and managing apt outfits - suited to the look and feel of the dance theme of the week. Research on various dance forms & suitable costumes for the same had to be carried out, to add greatly to the look of contestants.

Second Assistant Director

SOL AND RAPPORT GLOBAL PRODUCTIONS
  • Worked as a 2nd AD on Zara Nach Ke Dikha, Non - fiction show on Star One
  • Work involved giving camera briefs, lighting and sound briefs, stage briefs and contestant briefs.
  • Attending creative meetings & adding creative inputs to enhance the show (songs and dance selection). Hands on experience on the sets of a Multicam, online setup.
  • Create power point presentations and various pitches in fiction and nonfiction format

Intern

B4U music

Production Intern on a show called 'Video on Demand' hoste by Ishita arun

Pre-Casting

UTV

Worked as a Pre-Casting Judge for ‘Dance India Dance I’ on ‘Zee T.V’ under ‘UTV productions’.

Education

Masters - Communication Studies

University Of Pune
01.2009

B. H. Sc - Communication and Extension Education

S.N.D.T University
01.2006

HSC - Science with arts

S.V.T College
01.2003

SSC -

V.W.A High school
01.2001

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Strong Creative Vision
  • Script writting
  • Deadline Driven
  • Content and IP Development
  • Non fiction & fiction
  • Production Operations
  • Research Methods
  • Project & Pipeline Management
  • Competitive Research
  • Resource Allocation
  • Content Production
  • Pre and Post-Production
  • Editing and Graphics
  • Team Management & Leadership
  • Show direction
  • Internal team Collaborations

Interests

  

Dancing, Dancing and DANCING! I am a performer by heart, have been a part of a dance troupe since 2000 and performed on umpteen stages. Even Represented India at the ‘World dance festival 2011’ held in China.

Languages

  • English, Hindi, Marathi , French (un peu)
  • Timeline

    Creative Consultant

    Disney India Pvt ltd
    08.2022 - Current

    Executive Producer

    Cosmos, Digital Studio
    09.2021 - 07.2022

    Associate Creative Director

    Prime Focus Technologies, Disney SEA kids
    09.2020 - 09.2021

    Assistant Producer

    Xion Media
    01.2011 - 12.2011

    Producer - Creative Services & Original Production

    Warner Media _Turner International India Pvt. Ltd
    01.2011 - 04.2020

    Assistant Creative Producer

    Contiloe films
    10.2009 - 12.2010

    Second Assistant Director

    SOL AND RAPPORT GLOBAL PRODUCTIONS

    Intern

    B4U music

    Pre-Casting

    UTV

    Masters - Communication Studies

    University Of Pune

    B. H. Sc - Communication and Extension Education

    S.N.D.T University

    HSC - Science with arts

    S.V.T College

    SSC -

    V.W.A High school
    ASHVINI BEDRE