e-mail: laravosburgh@gmail.com; New York, NY 10011

Production Credits:

• Director/Producer – Made Guy, short film                                                          New York, April 2022

• Writer/Director/Producer – Flying without Wings, short film                                   New York, November 2021

• Writer/Director/Actor – Woman of Valor, Short Film                                                Tel Aviv, June 2021
– Official Selection: Mobile Film Festival 2020 (Paris) – chosen as one of 60 finalists of nearly 1,200 films from 100 countries

• Co-Director/Co-Writer – Quaran-cheating, Short Film Tel Aviv, June 2020

• Official Selection: Isolation Film Festival (UK) – featured as guest speaker in a 50 min video podcast dedicated to the film

• Producer – Mary V, Full-length Play, Theater for the New City (Off-Broadway) New York, 2016
  – Managed production from inception to closing night, including building a creative team, budgeting, marketing and much more
  – The premiere run attracted hundreds of ticket buyers and received nods from Broadway World, Playbill & The New York Times

 

Professional Experience:

• FILMN A TION – Development Intern.  NY , Aug-Dec 2023

  – Provided coverage and notes on screenplays.

• 87 North – Development Intern LA/NY , Jun- Aug 2023

  – Provided coverage and notes on screenplays.

• Schemers Entertainment – Development Intern LA/NY, Aug-Dec 2022

 Provided coverage and production notes on screenplays and researched potential clients for representation.

• Times of Israel – Contributor / Intern Tel Aviv, May-Nov 2019 – Wrote blog entries, translated and assisted reporters with research at Israel’s leading English-language online news publication

• HaTaasiya (The Industry) – Researcher Tel Aviv, 2017-2019 – Researched projects for a prominent content studio specializing in concepts & production for museums and visitor centers

• Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) / Intelligence Corps – Sergeant
– Translated sensitive materials from Arabic to Hebrew / Hebrew to Arabic

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Volunteer Experience:

• JDC Entwine

  – Teaching Hebrew to Palestinians seeking jobs in the Israeli marketplace

• Israeli Multiple Sclerosis Society
  – Led theater workshops and devised & directed plays in summer camps for children of parents with MS
  – Developed a campaign to raise awareness about the first NBA player with MS, including coordinating interviews with the Israeli

  Press & TV

• Bnei Arazim – Teaching Assistant
  – Led film & theater workshops at a boarding school for children with behavioral disorders, serving as TA of Director Ram Nahari

  Education & Training:

• Feirstein Film Graduate School (Brooklyn College)- majoring in Screenwriting Expected graduation May 2024

• Yeshiva University Revel Graduate School - majoring in Judaism Expected graduation May 2024

• Yeshiva University, Stern College for Women – BA in Creative Writing & Judaism (Double Major) Graduated May 2021 – Specialized in Dramatic Writing, including courses in Screenwriting, Writing for TV, Playwrighting etc.
  – Completed a Creative Writing Portfolio of over 100 pages, comprising predominantly short stories
  – Led the ‘Arabic and the Rambam’ Club in which students explore similarities between Jewish & Arabic philosophies and culture

• Atlantic Acting School Conservatory – received full merit-based scholarship New York, 2014-2015

• Tel Aviv University – Theatre, Arabic & Islamic Studies (completed semester before transferring to YU) Spring 2012

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Languages:English- Native, Hebrew – Native; Arabic – Proficient Special Interests: Civil Rights, Harlem Renaissance, Languages, Poetry, Rap, Dance