Red Ink · Filmmaking
Stories that linger.
Writer, director, producer, assistant director, and actor. Sonia Michelle Yetming makes character-driven films shaped by atmosphere, restraint, and emotional precision, and helps other filmmakers bring theirs to the screen.
Behind and in front of the camera
Every side of the set
Sonia began in 2021 as an actor in student and independent productions, then moved into crew work and producing, learning filmmaking from set logistics through post-production and distribution. In 2025 alone she produced three narrative projects.
- Writer8 Count, The Sun, and several other short films, plus a feature and a TV series in development
- DirectorDirectorial debut with 8 Count, December 2026
- ProducerNarrative projects produced since 2024
- ActorNarrative & commercial work since 2021
The slate
Films & projects
Work with Sonia
Filmmaking services
Available for independent films, shorts, series, and branded work on the East Coast.
Writing
Screenwriting
Original scripts or adaptations, developed from your idea through polished draft. Includes two rounds of revisions.
- Short film (up to 15 pages)from $1,200
- TV pilot, 30 minfrom $4,000
- TV pilot, 60 minfrom $7,500
- Feature screenplayfrom $10,000
Writing
Rewrites & Script Notes
Honest, detailed feedback on structure, character, and dialogue, or a hands-on rewrite or polish.
- Notes, short script$75
- Notes, pilot or feature$175
- Rewrite or polishfrom $40 /page
Development
Series Bibles & Pitch Decks
Bibles, lookbooks, and pitch decks that sell your story to producers, investors, and platforms.
- Pitch deck or lookbookfrom $500
- Series biblefrom $1,500
On set · 10-hour day
Assistant Directing
Running a calm, on-schedule set: call sheets, scheduling, and keeping cast and crew moving.
- 1st AD, shorts & micro-budget$250 /day
- 1st AD, indie features & series$600 /day
- 1st AD, commercial & branded$750 /day
- 2nd ADfrom $250 /day
Pre-production
Breakdowns & Scheduling
Script breakdown, stripboard, and a shooting schedule built around your locations, cast, and budget.
- Short film$250
- Feature or pilotfrom $750
Producing
Producing
From development and budgeting through production, post, and festival strategy. Every project is scoped individually.
Reach out to discussDay rates are based on a 10-hour day. Overtime billed at 1.5×; prep days at half rate. Writing projects require a 50% deposit to begin. Rates for union productions follow guild minimums.
Start a project
Have a story to tell?
Tell Sonia about your project, timeline, and budget, and she'll get back to you to talk it through.