Claire Li
Storyteller
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About
Fluent in English and Chinese. Passionate in anything storytelling related.
Experience
EUTOPOS Studio Beijing, China
Director’s assistant, Producer’s assistant, Post-production director December 2021 – May 2022
- Coordinated film crews to film in Hebei about left-behind children in China;
- Kept detailed notes on what the shot is about, the length of time and its sequence number;
- Post-production director for one of the three stories on the feature film: Preschool in remote village.
Executive director, Drone videographer, Director of Photography, Project manager July – November 2021
- Co-directed and filmed multiple short documentaries on clouded leopard, Dai minority and Blang minority;
- Writer of the numerous short documentaries filmed and an immersive culinary experience;
- Directed the filming of trailer to promote an immersive culinary experience, Jungle to Table A Night Quest;
- Managed and supervised production of a series of animation videos for Jungle to Table: A Night Quest.
Director’s assistant, Producer’s assistant, Editor’s assistant December 2020 – June 2021
- Assisted with research and the writing of documentaries outline and narration for the docuseries;
- Managed the schedule of the film crew in the pre-production stage;
- Contacted and liaised with different companies that the crew plan on shooting.
Director’s assistant, Curator March 2020 – November 2020
- Assisted with screenplay revision and adjustment for My Family (2021);
Director’s assistant, Producer, Editor’s assistant, Underwater videographer’s assistant August 2019 – February 2020
- Assisted with developing the concept and storyboard of Inside Blue;
- Coordinated film crews to film Inside Blue in Indonesia;
- Filmed underwater footage and behind the scenes shot for Inside Blue;
- Assisted with editing Inside Blue and its behind-the-scenes
Producer’s assistant, second director’s assistant, prop assistant November 2018 – August 2019
- Assisted with directing cast and extras on set;
- Assisted with finalizing screenplay;
- Create props for characters and managed production design for set.
Director’s assistant September – November 2018
- Gathered information for an upcoming TV series and documentary on a pet hospital through interviews and fieldwork.
Education
University of Southern California, MFA in Film and TV Production, 2022 - 2025
Northeastern University, BFA in Media and Screen Studies, 2014 - 2018
