🎬 Movie Director & Executive Media Director – Oshell Oh
Finding Inspiration in Every Turn
Profession & Qualifications
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Over 30 years of experience in nonprofit leadership and media production.
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Roles include Movie Director, Planning Director, Multimedia Programmer, and Web Developer.
Technology & Artistic Expertise
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Film & Music: Studied with Prof. Feldman (Film), Prof. Sheila Silver (Music), and Prof. Daniel Weymouth (MIDI & Composition) at SUNY Stony Brook (1996–1999).
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Completed advanced film production and Adobe Creative Cloud courses with Professor Anthony G. Artis (NYU) via Lynda.com (2015–2016).
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Software Mastery: Adobe CC, Pro Tools, Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Pinnacle, Flash, Director, HTML/DHTML, Java, PHP, MySQL, MS Office Suite.
Education
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B.A. in Psychology, SUNY Stony Brook, NY (1999) – Golden Key Honor Society.
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Soloist for the Stony Brook Chorale (3 years).
Service for Nonprofit Organizations
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Founder & Executive Media Director, Hope Rising World Nonprofit Organization.
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Communication Director / Co-Chairman, Asian American Congress (30 years).
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Information Director, Asian American Advisory Council for Queens North Borough (6 years).
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Executive Director, Los Angeles Korean Philharmonic Orchestra (20 years).
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Executive Director, The Federation of Korean Artistic and Cultural Organizations of U.S.A. (11 years).

Executive Director Oshell Oh
Curriculum Vitae
Oshell Oh
Founder & Executive Media Director – Hope Rising World
Movie Director | Multimedia Producer | Nonprofit Leader
EDUCATION
1996 – 1999
State University of New York (SUNY) at Stony Brook, NY
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B.A. Psychology – Double Major, Golden Key Honor Society
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Soloist, Stony Brook Chorale (3 years)
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Film Studies with Prof. Feldman
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Music Studies with Prof. Sheila Silver
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MIDI & Composition with Prof. Daniel Weymouth
2015 – 2016
Lynda.com / NYU Extension
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Advanced Film Production – Prof. Anthony G. Artis (NYU)
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Full Adobe Creative Cloud Mastery Courses
Additional Technical Training
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Attended multiple Microsoft updated programs and specialized lectures
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
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Film & Music: Directing, Producing, Editing, Sound Design
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Software Mastery: Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects, InDesign), Pro Tools, Pinnacle, Flash, Director, HTML/DHTML, Java, PHP, MySQL
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Multimedia Production: 4K HD Documentary Films, CD/DVD Production, Magazine and Book Publishing, Weekly Newspaper Editing
CAREER EXPERIENCE
1980s – Present (Over 30 Years)
Nonprofit Leadership & Multimedia Production
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Directed, produced, and managed musical programs, documentaries, and fundraising events
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Developed multimedia content for cultural and humanitarian initiatives
1990s – Present
Asian American Congress (formerly Asian American Council)
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Communication Director / Co-Chairman – 30 years of service
1996 – 1999
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Film, Music, and Multimedia Production Studies – SUNY Stony Brook
1999 – 2005
Asian American Advisory Council for Queens North Borough
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Information Director – 6 years
2000s – 2020s
Los Angeles Korean Philharmonic Orchestra
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Executive Director – 20 years
2000s – 2010s
The Federation of Korean Artistic and Cultural Organizations of U.S.A.
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Executive Director – 11 years
2010s – Present
Hope Rising World Nonprofit Organization
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Founder & Executive Media Director
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Leads global projects including music programs, documentary films, competitions, and events to support homeless children, adoptees, and families, and to provide educational opportunities
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