DESTINY DEMING

Contact | destinydeming@gmail.com

 

EDUCATION

B.F.A 2018 -- Film Production, University of Central Florida                                                                                                

A.S. 2014 -- Photographic Technology, Daytona State College                                                                                                                                                     

 

                                                                                                                        

FILM PRODUCTION EXPERIENCE

2021- Current - FT Casting Coordinator for Common Thread Collective

2020 - Assistant COVID Production Manager - Savage X Fenty Vol. 3

2019 - Producer/Project Manager - SNAP! ORLANDO: Creative Placemakers

2019 - First AD - Publix Supermarkets Inc. Commercial Spot

2019 - Producer/Project Manager - Osceola County Commissioner Commercial Spot

2018- Writer/Director- Same Difference, documentary film

2018- Director- I Dreamt of Youth Once, experimental film

2018- Producer/Director of Photography- Nothing is a Thing, narrative film dir. Kathryn McCarthy

2017- Writer/Director- Permanence, essay film

2017- Producer- Mark, experimental narrative film dir. Olivia Wilson

2017- Producer- Potty Talk, narrative short film dir. Ben Gill

2017- Producer- High Adventure, narrative short film dir. Anthony DeCario

2017- Director of Photography- Delusions of Grandeur, experimental narrative short film dir. Trevon Coleman

2017- 1st AC- Wear, narrative short film dir. Hannah Mitchell

2017-1st Assistant Director- Bodhi, experimental music video dir. Aaron Jackson

2017- 2nd Assistant Director- Prelude, narrative short film dir. Sarah Ballard

2017- 2nd Assistant Director- Epoch, narrative short film dir. Alex Moore

2017- Production Designer- Tongue Tied, narrative short film dir. Dane Gerwig

2017- BTS Photographer- If Found, Please Return, narrative short film dir. Sydney Ray

2016- Writer/Director- Grizzly Girl, narrative short film

2016- Director of Photography- Inherited Curse, narrative short film dir. Aaron Jackson

2016- Director of Photography- Girl’s Room, narrative short film dir. Kathryn McCarthy

2016- 1st AC- Opal, narrative short film dir. Ashleigh Sarbone

2016- Script Supervisor- 3 Minutes, narrative short film dir. Patrick Garcia-Jurado

2016- Script Supervisor- Mammoth, narrative short film dir. Devin Pollard

2016- Script Supervisor- Chupacabra, narrative short film dir. Devin Pollard

2016- BTS Photographer- Becoming, narrative short film dir. Ashleigh Sarbone

2016- BTS Photographer- A Traves De Ti, narrative short film dir. Christopher Campa

2016- BTS Photographer- Burp, narrative short film dir. Ben Gill

2016- BTS Photographer-Supper with the Smiths, narrative short film dir. Rachel Cylie Gross

COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS

Creator: Always Nothing, LLC -- 2014 – 2016

A digital media platform for Orlando, FL’s emerging arts & culture

 

Creator: The Sanford Project -- 2012 – 2014                                                                             

A grant funded project through Rollins College, Winter Park, FL

 

HONORS/EXHIBITION

Florida Film Festival Official Selection : Nothing is a Thing (Producer, Director of Photography)

Sunshine and Swampland: Florida Shorts, 2019

Enzian FilmSlam 1st Place Short Film : Nothing is a Thing (Producer, Director of Photography)

Enzian Film Slam, 2019

Directorial Film Screening : Same Difference

University of Central Florida Capstone Screener, 2018   

 

Directorial Film Screening : Permanence

University of Central Florida Directing II Screener, 2017   

 

Fall Showcase Selection + 

Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Screener : Grizzly Girl   

UCF Celebrates the Arts Festival, 2017

 

Directorial Film Screening : Grizzly Girl

University of Central Florida Directing I Screener, 2016  

 

Departures Exhibition : Three Selected Photographs

Southeast Museum of Photography, 2014

 

Strangers on the Sunrail: Four Selected Photographs

Orlando Transit Interpretation Project, 2014       

 

Community Collaborative Photo Exhibition & Art Show

The Sanford Project, 2014                

                                               

The Sanford Project, Featured News Segment

Central Florida Channel 13 News, 2014           

                                                                                                

Portfolio Honors Scholarship

Southeast School of Photographic Technology, 2012