Katherine Filaseta
About Katherine Filaseta
Katherine Filaseta serves as the 1st Assistant Director at the 48 Hour Film Project, a position she has held since 2017. Her previous experience includes roles in community outreach, social media management, and group leadership across various organizations in New York.
Work at 48 Hour Film Project
Katherine Filaseta has served as the 1st Assistant Director at the 48 Hour Film Project since 2017. In this role, she is responsible for assisting the director in managing the production process, ensuring that projects are completed within the 48-hour time frame. Her experience in this fast-paced environment has contributed to her skills in organization and teamwork.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to her current position, Katherine Filaseta held various roles in different organizations. She worked as a group worker at Hudson Guild from 2013 to 2014 and later as a floater at the same organization from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, she served as a social media manager at Indo American Arts Council from 2015 to 2016 and as a community outreach committee chair at Sigma Iota Rho from 2010 to 2011.
Education and Expertise
Katherine Filaseta studied at Washington University in St. Louis, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from 2007 to 2011. She also attended the New York Film Academy in 2014 and the School for International Training in 2010, although her studies at these institutions were brief. Her educational background supports her expertise in film production and community outreach.
Community Engagement and Leadership
Katherine has demonstrated her commitment to community engagement through various roles. She was a group leader at South Asian Youth Action (SAYA!) in 2013 and served as the arts in mind after school coordinator at Stray Dog Theatre from 2011 to 2012. These positions reflect her dedication to fostering artistic expression and support within her community.