Maya Kuper, sound for film and stage maya@mix4pix.com | 312.213.9758 | chicago, il

Selected Credits:

Music Videos

Company of Thieves - Pressure [Letter Blue Productions] (2009)

• Audio Playback for 16mm music video. (I also provided the vintage microphone the singer used for this production!)

Barenaked Ladies - Pollywog in a Bog [Letter Blue Productions] (2008)

• Audio Playback for HD music video.

The Baldwin Brothers feat. Sarai - Matter Of Time [Letter Blue Productions] (2007)

• Audio Playback, Sound Editor for 16mm music video with sync sound intro.

The Verve Pipe - Happiness Is [Letter Blue Productions] (2002)

• Sound Editor for HD music video with sync sound intro.

Film

Act Naturally [dir. J.P. Riley, Letter Blue Productions] (2010)

• Supervising Sound Editor for HD feature.

e.e. [dir. Diane Wiebe] (2010)

• Production Sound Mixer, Sound Editor for 16mm short.

The Meaning of Hemingway [dir. Ben Viccellio, produced by Zach Braff] (2009)

• Sound Editor for 16mm short.

Girl Parts [dir. Erik Gernand, produced by Zach Braff] (2008)

• Production Sound Mixer for 16mm short.

Positive Comment [dir. Jenny Hagel, produced by Zach Braff] (2008)

• Production Sound Mixer and Sound Editor for 16mm short.

Audience Award Winner [dir. Kipp Norman, Storyboard Productions] (2008)

• Sound Editor for DV short.

Peeling It Off [dir. Matt Singletary, Hollowfool Films] (2008)

• Production Sound Mixer and Sound Editor for DV short.

The Peanut Gallery [dir. Diana Theobald] (2008)

• Sound Editor for DV short.

Crush Me [dir. Steven Pukin] (2007)

• Sound Editor for 16mm short.

Urbana [dir. Joshua Aaron Weinstein, Wet City Productions] (2007)

• Sound Editor for DV short.

The Scar [dir. Brad Bosley] (2004)

• Production Sound Mixer and Sound Editor for 16mm short.

The Caseys [dir. Abby France, Studio 22 Productions] (2003)

• Production Sound Mixer and Sound Editor for 16mm short.

Commercial / Industrial

Apartments.com Boom operator. Heinz Ketchup Boom operator. Chicago Public Schools Sound editor. Equity Residential Properties Sound editor. Kraft Bagel-fuls Boom operator. Nevin's Pub Production sound mixer, voiceover producer, sound editor.

Genesee Theater Voiceover producer, sound editor. Sultan's Market Sound editor. Chipotle Mexican Grill Production sound mixer, sound editor. Pontiac Cafe Production sound mixer, sound editor. McKinley Design Voiceover producer, sound editor.

Stage

2009: Rough Crossing [dir. Zac Davis, Piccolo Theatre], Evanston, IL

• Sound Designer.

2009: Wonder of the World [dir. Zac Davis, LiveWire Chicago Theatre], Chicago, IL

• Sound Designer.

2008: Soldiers: The Desert Stand [dir. Glenn Proud, LiveWire Chicago Theatre], Chicago, IL

• Sound Designer.

2007: Elmina's Kitchen [dir. Derrick Sanders, Congo Square Theatre Company], Chicago, IL

• Sound Board Operator.

2007: Cat's-Paw [dir. Matthew Singletary, Loudbyte Productions], Chicago, IL

• Sound Designer.

2005: Leaving Iowa [dir. Tim Clue], Chicago, IL

• Sound Designer.

2003: The Seagull [dir. Danny Erdberg, Arts Alliance], Evanston, IL

• Sound Designer.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Communication, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL

• Major: Ad hoc with coursework in Radio/TV/Film, Theatre, Communication Studies, and Communication Sciences and Disorders
• Minor: Sound Design Certificate Program
• GPA: 3.47/4.00

Other interests and skills

• Member, Sigma Alpha Iota, professional women's music fraternity
• Songwriter, keyboardist
• Intermittent webcomic author

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