Credits and Employment History
2008, AP & DV Director Love Productions Boys & Girls (w/t) Brand new social experiment for Channel 4 where children get the chance to run their own small world. Casting an shooting on Z1.2007, DV Director Love Productions Baby Borrowers on Holiday BBC3 8 x 50. Highly-acclaimed social experiment where teens learn about parenthood. Casting then DV directing on Z1, staying across complicated storylines and delivering compelling sequences.
<AHREF="http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcthree/programmes/baby_borrowers/index.shtml" Click here to view the website 2007, DV Director Optomen The F Word Gordon Ramsay's as-for-live show. Shot introductions to bridages. 2007, AP & Sound Recordist Pulse Films Portrait of an ex-mercenary from Africa. With a first time director, doing sound and conducting interviews. 2006, Shooting AP Mentorn Barraclough Carey Oil, Sweat and Rigs Storylining, shooting and sound on Sony Z1 in hazardous conditions off the coast. Directed and produced two stories.
Click here to view the website 2006, Location Director Mentorn Barraclough Carey Make Me A Baby (w/t) The science of conception and pregnancy. Producing and directing on a Sony Z1 and delivering emotional sequences to the edit. Click here to view the website 2006, AP and Sound Recordist Cicada Films Tourettes on the Job Hidden Lives strand. Nominated for a Mental Health Award 2007. Did sound, liased with contributors and shot some material. Click here to view the website 2005, Shooting AP Optomen TV Great British Weddings Persuading a middle class family to have their big day filmed. Shooting and sound on a Sony Z1. 2005, Shooting AP Cicada Films Middle Aged Mummy's Boys Found characters before it was commissioned. Kept contributors on side. Acted as sound recordist throughout; trained in using a four channel mixer. Also directed and self shot on PD-150. 2005, Assistant Producer Optomen TV Ramsays Kitchen Nightmares With extra programmes commissioned, drafted in to source a restaurant to end the series. 2005, AP & sound recordist Cicada Films The Real Witch Project Directed and shot on PD170 whilst director on holiday and keeping the women on board when they felt scared and wanted to quit. 2005, Associate Producer Cicada Films Extraordinary People; I Am My Own Twin Extraordinary People strand film about a rare medical condition where people are born with two DNAs. Researching condition and gaining access to stories in South Africa and the USA. 2004, Producer/Director The Community Channel Leaving Care For the BBC season 'Taking Care'. Teenagers leaving social services and moving out to live on their own. Prince's Trust mentors support them through this difficult year. Directed, produced, recorded sound and cut the film. Transmitted as recently as March 2007. 2004, Director/Producer Community Channel Down and Dirty at Glastonbury Observational doc about behind the scenes festival workers including a nurse and steward. Transmitted on BBC2 at the time and rebroadcast on Community Channel as recently as Feb 2007.Click here to view the website for the film 'Down and Dirty at Glastonbury' 2004, Assistant Producer Darlow Smithson Chernobyl Filmed at Chernobyl nuclear power plant and shot second camera with a PD150. 2004, Associate Producer Shine Ltd When In Rome History research, shooting with PD150 and directing actors in studio. 2004, Director Oxford University Press Teenage Video Diaries Educational films teaching English to Spanish schools. Directed digibeta crew, child actors and supervised edit. Was asked to do a second series. 2003, Assistant Producer October Films Jamie's Wish BBC 9pm popular doc about Jamie, a nine-year-old boy who died and donated his organs. 2003, Assistant Producer Betty tv Cutting Edge Finding good characters with memorable stories for 'Cutting Edge' about women in love with men from other cultures; including a Masai warrior. 3m viewers. 2002, Producer Dazed Film & Tv Untold Beauty 1 x 60 about body image for BBC3 Found stories, wrote script, interviewed contributors. Also directed sections and supervised some editing. 2001, Associate Producer Darlow Smithson How the Twin Towers Collapsed Best Documentary, Radio Times People's Choice Awards, 2002. In New York competing with journalists on the biggest news story ever. Locating and interviewing British and American survivors, structural engineers and architects. 2000, Production Co-ordinator Darlow Smithson Great Military Blunders 6 x 50 History for Channel 4. Research and archive research and co-ordinated big scale dramatic reconstructions. 2000, Researcher Darlow Smithson Countdown to Danger 6 x 30 science series for Channel 4 and Discovery. Found stories, interviewed scientists and survivors. 1998, Production Assistant Uden Associates Classic Homes Only production support for four teams of AP & director. 1998, Archive Researcher Uden Associates Classic Aircraft 6 x 30 History for Channel 4. Sourced and cleared archive film and stills. 1997, Production Secretary Uden Associates Jazz Heroes Found props and filmed a sequence on PD150 for broadcast. Channel 4, BBC3, Discovery, Nat Geo.
-Experienced documentary and factual ent. DV director.
-Delivers compelling sequences to the edit.
-Forms strong relationships with contributors.
-Excellent casting and organisational skills.
-Sound Recordist on 4 x 50.
-Editing on 3 x 30. |