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The Secret

by Amara Mesnik

When a girl is given a chance to enter the popular group’s inner circle of trust, she is challenged by trying to become the secret keeper rather than a gossip spreader. A spontaneous experimental short film for the 2016 Zurich Film Festival 72 Hour Film Competition, where we had to create a 72 second short with the theme of “Water”. …

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Videos for CRA

by Amara Mesnik

During my internship at Charles River Associates, a consulting firm in Boston at which I worked as the Video and Communications intern, I made several videos for internal and external use. Here are a few videos I made for them.  

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Locked In

by Amara Mesnik

When Kate, an IT Manager, is called into the CEO’s office, the last thing she expects is for him to fire her– and then find herself locked in the room with him with no escape. Can she twist the situation to her advantage? Final film for NYU Sight and Sound Studio spring 2016, filmed in a multicamera television studio setup.

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Video for Kisi

by Amara Mesnik

A video I shot and edited as a freelancer for New York tech startup Kisi, which provides office security via an app and small device. This video is a concept video for one of their exciting projects, Kisi Labs. Press for this video: Security Today (article) FM World (article)

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Motion Design

by Amara Mesnik

My motion design experience comes from a class I took at NYU called Motion Design and Titles, in which we learned the basics of motion design in Adobe AfterEffects and Maxon’s Cinema 4D.