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Sam Gasch
WGA, SAG-AFTRA

USA & Canada Dual Citizen
WRITING: FEATURE
The Blanket                                                     Spec Horror-Comedy
Stuck                                                               Spec Horror-Comedy                Co-Written, Slamdance Quarterfinalist
Pirates vs. Ninjas                                             Animated Spec Feature            Co-Written with Dianne Bloom
My Dog Loves Broccoli                                    Spec Family Feature                            
Tournament                                                      Produced Feature                     Lucky Bag Productions
Step & Repeat                                                  Spec Dramedy Feature            Hired Freelance, Marc Saltarelli
The Horrors                                                      Spec Family-Action                              
 
WRITING: COMEDY – HALF HOUR
Bronze Medal Pools (and Supplies)                  Original Pilot                             Spec
Frank and File                                                   Original Pilot                             Spec
Round & Round                                                Original Children’s Pilot             Spec
Galactic Care Unit                                             Original Animated Pilot              Spec
Throwback Theory                                            Original Pilot                             Co-Written with Jessica Verdi
Baking the Books                                              Original Pilot                             Spec
The Awesome League of Super-Cool Ninjas   Original Pilot                             Spec
TV Town                                                           Original Pilot                             Spec
After All                                                            Original Pilot                             Hired Freelance, Alisa Reyes
More Than Waffles                                          Original Pilot                             Hired Freelance, Patty Everett
Breaking Curfew                                             Original Pilot                             Producer, Head of Writer’s Room
 
WRITING: SHORT
Stopped                                                            Short                                        Festival Finalist
The Couch                                                        Short                                        Metahara Productions
Oobered                                                           Webseries                                Head of Writing Team
No Talking                                                        Sci-Fi Short                               Piquelarius Picture House
 
INDUSTRY WORK EXPERIENCE
Aperture Entertainment, Intern
  • Create coverage for feature length scripts
  • Answer phones
  • Run errands for manager
iFace – Korean Promo, Coordinator, GDW/Metahara Productions
  • Coordinated performers and crew, created callsheet, picked up equipment, drove van, on-set liaison
  • Responsible for calling individual members of production to plan out equipment needs
All Figured Out – Music Video, Coordinator, Metahara Productions
  • Coordinated performers and crew, created callsheet, picked up equipment, drove van, on-set liaison
Dum Dum Girls “Are You Okay”, Office PA, Pretty Bird
  • Made runs, organized shoot bible, picked up/dropped off talent
 
NON-INDUSTRY WORK EXPERIENCE
Tutor/Private Bookkeeper, Private, Los Angeles, CA                                                               2012-Present
  • Instructor for all levels of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and QuickBooks
  • Work as a Private QuickBooks bookkeeper for companies of various sizes
 
TRAINING
Improvisation – Nerdist Theatre                  Alumni                                  Nerdist School Stage
Sketch Writing - UCB                                 Alumni                                  UCB Theater
Improvisation - IOWest                              Alumni                                  IOWest (Improv Olympic), Los Angeles
Improvisation - short form                          Bill Chott                              The Improv Trick, Los Angeles
 
PODCAST
Ideal Remake – Host
  • Bi-weekly podcast about pitching movie remakes. Any movie that has been, will be, or should be remade is fair game for discussion.
  • Over 100 episodes released so far.