CURRICULUM VITAE 1 VINCENT SINGLETON

PERSONAL DATA: Name: Vincent Singleton Address: 150 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 800, Chicago, Illinois 60601 Office Phone: 312-588-3391 Mobile Phone: 773-412-7894 Email: Direct vince@filmcollectiveproductions.com Web 1: Reel www.vincentsingleton.com Web 2: LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/pub/vincent-singleton/4/a5a/678 Web 3: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/vincent.singleton.33 Web 4: IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1837818/ EDUCATION: 2008 MFA Columbia College Chicago Film/Video: Directing 2003 BA Knox College Major: Psychology 2002 Study Abroad Universitat de Barcelona Field: Philology 1999 Diploma Bishop McNamara HS 2011 – Present TAC Karate Hanshi Larry Tankson - Chicago Style Shorin-Ryu 2002 Gimnasio Cho San – Barcelona, Spain Style Tae Kwon Do 2000 Lemner’s Sa Bom Nim Steve Lemner Style Soo Bahk Do 1986-1989 School of SD Shihan Damos Rosenthal, Sr. Style Shorei-Ryu LANGUAGES: English Fluent/Exceptional Written and Verbal Communication Spanish Proficient/Conversational and Written Communication Japanese Phases/Basic Greetings and Martial Arts Terminology TEACHING EXPERIENCE: 2015-Present TAC Karate – In-Class Teaching Hours Tankson Karate Assn. 2014-Present Adjunct Professor Westwood College- Loop 2010-Present Lead Instructor-SME (Subject Matter Expert) Westwood College-O’Hare 2007-Present Adjunct Faculty-Film Production/Editing Columbia College Chicago 2007-2013 Instructor – Film Production/Directing/Lighting Chicago Filmmakers, Coop 2003-2004 Film Enrichment Instructor Kankakee Comm. College 2002-2003 Teaching Assistant – Psychology Knox College EMPLOYMENT: 2008-2009 Director Pivotal Pictures 2006-2008 Video Production Assistant/Camera Op LaSalle Bank Video 2004-Present Director/Sole Proprietor Film Collective Productions 2003-2009 Video Production/Archive Assistant/Editor The Portfolio Center 2001-2003 Community Service Officer Galesburg Police Department 2001-2003 Emergency Police Officer Galesburg Police Department 2000-2003 Knox College Security Escort Knox College 2000-2002 Knox College Resident Advisor Knox College 1992-1999 Food prep and Window cashier 4-Way Deli

CURRICULUM VITAE 2 SKILLS AND PROFICIENCIES: Nonlinear Editing Platforms: Motion Graphics Platforms: Final Cut Pro Motion Adobe Premiere Adobe After Effects Avid Live Type iMovie Cinematography, Storyboard Artist, Assistant Director Graphics Editing Programs: Additional Proficiencies: Adobe Creative Cloud Suite DVD Studio Pro PhotoStudio MS Office Suite Manga Studio Pro Drawing (graphite, colored pencils, tablet) HONORS, FELLOWSHIPS, SOCIETIES, AND AWARDS: 2011 Part-time Faculty Development Grant – Columbia College Chicago 2009 Homegrown Film Festival III – Homegrown Hero Award 2009 Gold Telly Award – Directing – “How Would You Know” - PSA 2008 WINNER – HBO/KODAK Chase Legacy Film Challenge – “The Porter” 2008 Honorable Mention Ava Award – “Prevent the Emergency” - PSA 2008 Chase Legacy Film Challenge Finalist - Chicago 2007 MTV’s Play the VMA’s finalist - “Single Days_ - It Is What It Is – Music Video 2007 Silver Telly Award–Directing - Boys and Girls Club of Chicago PSA – CCFC 2007 Bronze Telly Award-Directing-Boys and Girls Club of Chicago PSA Campaign 2007 Getz Graduate Award – Columbia College Chicago 2007 Albert P. Weisman Memorial Scholarship – 2nd Receipt of Award 2007 Semi Finalist – Live Action - “The Forgotten West” - Angelus Student Awards 2006 Columbia College Chicago Production Fund Award 2006 Winner Outstanding Achievement - “The Forgotten West” - The Big Screen 2006 Winner Best Cinematography - “The Forgotten West” - The Big Screen 2006 Honorable mention: Audience Award - “The Forgotten West” - Imago Film Fest 2006 Albert P. Weisman Memorial Scholarship - 1st Receipt of Award 2005 Princess Grace Award Nominee 2003-2006 Illinois Consortium for Educational Opportunity Fellowship 2003 Sigma Xi – The Scientific Research Society 2003 Tom Dean Award – Knox College 2003 The Dean S. Trevor Award – Knox College 2003 The Outstanding Senior Award – Knox College 2003 The National Dean's List 1999-Present Ronald E. McNair Fellowship Scholar 1999-2003 Kathryn E. Matkov Scholarship 1999 State Champion – 110m High Hurdles – IHSA 1999 State Qualifier – Wrestling 145lbs – IHSA 1998 State Runners Up – Football – Tailback/Corner Back - IHSA

CURRICULUM VITAE 3 PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: 2015 Palette and Chisel Academy of Fine Arts (Model and Artist) 2012 – 2013 NATPE (National Association of Television Program Executives) 2012 – Present Board Member – Vice President - Bard and Fool Theater Chicago 2006 – 2008 University Film and Video Association (UFVA) 2006 – Present P-Fac – Part-Time Faculty Union 2006 – 2010 Homegrown Film Festival – Judging Committee member/Presenter 2005 – Present Film Collective Productions Independent Production Company PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: (partial listing) 2015 Director “RURAL” Scripted Series *Film Collective Productions 2014 Director “Taking Israel” HD Documentary *AMMAKA Productions 2013 Producer “Coloring” – Diversity Training Video DSLR Short *Dir: Arif Choudhury 2012 Director “Euphoria” – Commissioned Short DSLR Short

*Tied House Film Festival 2011 Producer “Chariot” – Web commercial DSLR spot *Client: Cyphertite 2011 Director “Taking Park City” HD Documentary *WTTW-Chicago PBS 2010 Director “Keeping Success Pure” HD TV series *Pradagi Foundation/WYCC 2010 Director “Memory Lane” Short Film 35mm Short *Colin Prall Productions 2010 Director “Otherness” – Short Film DSLR Short *Film Collective Productions 2009 Director “Last Chance” – Written In Red HD Music Video *Barefoot Studios 2009 Director “Get Looped In” HD Industrial * Chicago Loop Alliance 2009 Director “Hospitals for Humanity Promo” HD Industrial *Hospitals for Humanity 2008 Director “The Porter” - Short Film HD Short *Chase/Kodak/HBO/Blackfilm.com 2008 Director “How would you know?” – PSA HD PSA *Chicago Fire Department 2008 Director “Prevent the Emergency” – PSA HD PSA *Respiratory Health Asscociation 2007 Director “Single Days” – It Is What It Is HD Music Video *MTV2 – On Demand 2007 Director “ManSpeak – Franziskaner Weisse Bier” HD Spec *Spaten North America 2006 Director “Second Chances” 16mm PSA

CURRICULUM VITAE 4 *Boys and Girls Club of Chicago - Ad Agency: Coil Count Ford & Cheney 2006 Director “The Forgotten West” 35mm Short *Film Collective Productions 2005 Director “In This Crowd” DV Experimental * Columbia College Chicago 2003 Director “Education for Life” DV Industrial * Knox College Chicago 2002 Director “Yo, Mendigo: Sin Tech, Sin Hogar” DV Documentary * Universitat de Barcelona, Spain 2007 Camera Asst. “LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon-2007” HD Live Event *Lasalle Bank Video Studios 2006 Camera Asst. “LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon-2006” HD Live Event 2005 Camera Op. “MTV Making the Video” TV Series * MTV2 (Kanye West/Common) 2005 Camera Op. “ESPN/EBC Street Ball” TV Series 2005 Camera Op. “Rhymespitters II” Documentary * Cherry Bomb Productions 2005 Dolly Grip “Do or Die Music Video” Music Video * Eightball Films 2006 Storyboards “Second Chances” PSA * Boys and Girls Club Chicago 2006 Storyboards “Some of These Days: Rhymefest” Music Video * Eightball Films 2005 Storyboards “Sears: Lawn and Garden Sale” Commercial * Big Dheal Productions 2005 Illustrator “Miracle Whip” Commercial * Big Dheal Productions 2005 Storyboards “Conspiracy: Fact or Fiction” TV Series * History Channel/Towers Productions 2005 Storyboards “Glamorous: Muffy Nixon” Music Video 2004 Storyboards “Cup of My Blood” Feature Film * X-Ray Productions PUBLIC SCREENINGS , PUBLICATIONS, AND INVITED PRESENTATIONS (partial): 2013 Percy Julian High School screening at Chatham ICE Theater - Chicago

-“12 Years a Slave” Panel member 2013 Englewood International Film Festival -“The Forgotten West” and “The Porter” 2012 Chicago International Film Festival -Black Perspectives Panel Moderator 2012 “Keeping Success Pure” WYCC – PBS Chicago Weekly series Kankakee Public Library – Vincent Singleton Retrospective to Date. 2011 “Taking Park City: Columbia @ Sundance” – WTTW-Chicago PBS Image Union 2011 Chicago International Film Festival Cineyouth Fest - Youth Discussion Facilitator

CURRICULUM VITAE 5 2009 “African-American Short Films” – Badami Productions – Nationally Syndicated Show “The Porter” 2008 POWER92 Radio – 92.3 Chicago Interviewed about “The Porter” and the Judges’ Choice Award for HBO/Kodak/Chase contest. 2008 Respiratory Health Association PSA – NBC5 (Chicago rotation) “The Emergency” 2008 Chase Legacy Film Challenge Awards Ceremony at HBO Headquarters, NY “The Porter” 2008 “African-American Short Films” – Badami Productions – Nationally Syndicated Show “The Forgotten West” 2007 An Overview of DVD Studio Pro – Advanced Editing – Columbia College Chicago 2007 BETJ - “The Best Shorts Television Series and Competition” “The Forgotten West” 2007 “Aesthetics of Genre: The Western” Class - Columbia College Chicago – Judd Chesler “The Buffalo Soldiers and The Forgotten West” 2007 Space4 Film Festival – Peterbourgh, United Kingdom “The Forgotten West” 2007 North Michigan Avenue Apple Store - “Made on a Mac” Presentation Series “The Forgotten West” 2006 Illinois State Senate Representative Elga Jefferies - 26th District “The Forgotten West” 2006 Illinois State Senate Representative Kwame Raul “The Forgotten West” 2006 Illinois State Senate President Emil Jones Honorarium “The Forgotten West” - Clip and Oral Presentation 2006 University Film and Video Association Conference “The Forgotten West” 2006 Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films “The Forgotten West”- Official Selection 2006 Golden Lion Film Festival – Manzini, Swaziland, Africa “The Forgotten West” - Official Selection 2006 Homegrown Film Festival – YMCA – Kankakee, IL Workshop presentation: Film Analysis and Active Critique 2006 Black Harvest International Film and Video Festival – Chicago, Illinois “The Forgotten West” - Screening and Panel Member “Getting Your Film Made.” 2006 WHPK 88.5FM – Chicago, Illinois Interviewed about “The Forgotten West” and independent Filmmaking in Chicago. 2006 Hollywood Black Film Festival – Beverly Hills, CA “The Forgotten West” - Competitive Student Shorts 2006 The Big Screen – Columbia College Student Film Festival “The Forgotten West”- WINNER: Best Cinematography, Outstanding Achievement 2006 Classic Cinemas – Paramount Theatre, Kankakee, Illinois “The Forgotten West” Cast, Crew, and Community Screening and Fundraiser 2006 WKAN 1320AM – Kankakee, Illinois Interviewed about “The Forgotten West” 2006 The Juneteenth Film Festival – Dallas, TX “The Forgotten West” - Official Selection 2006 Washington Junior High School, Joliet, Illinois

CURRICULUM VITAE 6 “The Forgotten West: Examining History and Education” 2006 The Negro League Cafe – Bronzeville, Chicago, Illinois “The Forgotten West: Q&A on the Buffalo Soldiers” 2006 Civic Auditorium – Lincoln Cultural Center, Kankakee, Illinois “The Forgotten West – Kankakee Black History Month Luncheon” 2006 St. George Middle School – Beacher, Illinois “The Forgotten West: Examining History and Education” 2006 Independent Black Film Festival – Atlanta, GA “The Forgotten West” - Special Screening series 2006 Albert P. Weisman Annual Screenings – Chicago, Illinois Excerpts from “The Forgotten West” 2006 Imago Film Festival - Elgin, Illinois “The Forgotten West”- HONORABLE MENTION: Audience Choice Award 2003 “Yo, Mendigo: Sin Techo, Sin Hogar” Kresge Hall – Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois 2002 “What We're Not Doing: Social Dynamics at Knox College” Ford Center for Fine Arts – Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois 2002 Penn State: 2002 McNair Summer Research Conference, Pennsylvania “Trailer and presentation: “The Village of Hopkins Park” 2001 McNair Summer Research Conference – Buffalo, NY “Misattribution of Arousal: The Psychology of Stress” COURSES TAUGHT: 2014-Present Fundamentals of Design/Color Westwood College Loop Campus 2015-Present Portfolio Capstone Course Westwood College O’hare Campus 2013-Present Intro to Image Editing Westwood College - O’hare/Loop 2013-Present Advanced Image Editing Westwood College - O’hare/Loop 2-14-Present Digital Layout Westwood College - O’hare/Loop 2014-Present Sequential and Narrative Art Westwood College O’hare Campus 2013-Present Introduction to Image Editing Westwood College O’hare Campus 2012-Present Advertising Campaign Concepts Westwood College O’hare Campus 2011-Present Digital Photography Westwood College O’hare Campus 2011-Present Introduction to Drawing Westwood College O’hare Campus 2011-Present Advanced Drawing/Perspective Westwood College O’hare Campus 2011-Present Color Theory Westwood College O’hare Campus 2010-Present Audio-Video (FCP/Premiere) Westwood College O’hare Campus 2010-Present Introduction to Graphic Design Westwood College O’hare Campus 2010-Present Editing I (Final Cut/Avid) Columbia College Chicago 2010-Present Moving Image Production II Columbia College Chicago 2009-2010 Moving Image Production I Columbia College Chicago 2007-2009 Production I Columbia College Chicago 2007-2009 Intro to Digital Cinema Chicago Filmmakers Co-Op 2008-2010 Advanced Digital Cinema Chicago Filmmakers Co-Op 2008-2009 Intro to Lighting Chicago Filmmakers Co-Op 2009 Directing I Chicago Filmmakers Co-Op 2012 Freelancing for Filmmakers Chicago Filmmakers Co-Op (created course) 2003-2004 Introduction to Moviemaking Kankakee Community College

CURRICULUM VITAE 7 FUN FACTS: 2002-2003 President Allied Blacks for Liberty & Equality Knox College Club 2001-2002 Treasurer Allied Blacks for Liberty & Equality Knox College Club 1999 Team Captain Bishop McNamara Wrestling Team 1998-1999 Team Captain Bishop McNamara Track and Field 1992-1993 Team Captain Azzarelli Colts-Pee Wee Year Football League 1994-1995 1st Chair Violinist Kankakee Junior High School Orchestra

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