My Portfolio
Here are a few of my proudest works that I have recently completed. All of my videos can be found on my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrDmaf7h6M75idzIic0nTww
Enjoy!
Recent Projects
Skills & Expertise
January - February 2023
Flame Feelings - Ace Turk Music Video
A music video for a local artist in the alternative rock/indie genre. Written, Directed and Edited by Amico Productions. Can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8moeqejrp4k&ab_channel=AceTurk
January - March 2020
Internship with Manifatture Digitali
I studied abroad in Prato, Tuscany and networked my way into creating a behind the scenes documentary of one of the best costume production studios in the world, who are responsible for Oscar-winning productions, and fan favorites
February - March 2022
The Third Act Short Film (Cannes Film Festival)
Provided production services for a short film written and directed by a film class at the University of New Haven. This included professional actors, film-industry-standard RED Camera, location services, and catering
September - December 2021
SKULLFACE
A project I wrote, directed, produced, and acted in. The full video can be found on my YouTube Channel:
January - April 2022
A Match Made in Haven
I wrote a script for a playwriting class which later was performed by the University on stage and open to the public. During this time I also directed another production and was acting in three plays performed by the school in the Student Newark's Festival
January - May 2023
Unconditional
A short film produced by my class in Film II in which we have to professionally produce the film. I am charged with marketing and casting- creating a website, Gofundme, and professionally casting actors in New York. It is currently in post-production
October 2023 - Present
Killer Sunrise Music Video
Currently a DP for a music video shoot involving a local alternative rock band
November 2023 - Present
Was cast as the lead role in a student short film for UNH. Filming begins in December 2023
Pencil Short Film
March 2023 - Present
A&E Networks Intern (Stamford, CT)
Currently an intern learning all forms of post production in the television industry. Starting as a Technical Evaluation Technician, and later transitioning to a Quality Control Intern. At the same time, I have shadowed Content Ops, Broadcast Engineering, Transcoding, Production Ops, and more!
August 2019 - May 2023
Graduated with a BA in Film/Video Production
University Of New Haven BA
Nicholas Amico
New Haven, CT// (508)-808-4796// namic1@unh.newhaven.edu// amiconik312@gmail.com https://amiconik312.wixsite.com/amico-productions //
Professional Experience
Quality Control Intern A&E Networks (August 2023 - Present)
Global Technical Evaluation Intern A&E Networks (April – July 2023)
Cannes Film Festival Intern Film USA (May 2023)
Videographer/Intern Manifatture Digitali Cinema (Jan - March 2020)
Production Experience
Film Production
Unconditional Cannes Short Film Marketing, Casting, 1st AC (Jan – May 2023)
Flame Feelings (Ace Turk) Music Video Writer, Director, Editor (Jan – March 2023)
The Third Act Cannes Short Film Production Services (May 2022)
Study Abroad YouTube Series Videographer, Editor (Jan 2020 – Jan 2023)
Opening a Gift (Psychic of Orange) Music Video Videographer, Editor (Nov 2019)
SKULLFACE Short Film Director, Writer (Nov 2019)
Tv Production
Charger Bulletin News Anchor, Producer (Sep 2019 - Jan 2020)
Flyer News Anchor, Producer (Sep 2014 - May 2019)
Work Experience
Wallingford YMCA Lifeguard/Safety Committee Rep./Front Desk (Aug 2022 - Present)
Haven Hot Chicken Shift Lead/Trainer (Sep 2021 - Aug 2022)
Chick-Fila Trainer (March 2020 - Sep 2021)
Education
University of New Haven BA in Film/Video Production (September 2019 - May 2023)
Framingham High School High School Diploma, Honored by the City of Framingham (September 2015 - May 2019)
Skills
Possess hands-on experience in various forms of media production and research. Familiar with all pre-production, production, and post-production aspects, specifically writing, producing, directing, managing departments and talent, assisting departments, audio and light design, reconciling, editing, and handling petty cash. Experienced with all aspects of live-streaming events. Proficient especially in Premiere Pro and Adobe Creative Cloud. Have a valid license and car, and willing to commute.
References
Nadine Ezra (203)-353-7341 Tom Garrett (941)-544-8888 Bryan Keene (203)-269-4497 x121
nadine.ezra@aenetworks.com tgarrett@newhaven.edu bkeene@wallingfordymca.org