Sophia Lyons,Production Assistant

Sophia Lyons

Production Assistant, Junior Researcher

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About Sophia Lyons

A motivated and versatile creative, currently based in Ireland but looking to develop my industry experience in the UK. I'm particularly passionate about natural history filmmaking and looking to further my skillset in the production department. I'm also eager to explore roles such as logger, researcher or camera assistant.

My diverse experience has ranged from script writer and development executive to production assistant and

A motivated and versatile creative, currently based in Ireland but looking to develop my industry experience in the UK. I'm particularly passionate about natural history filmmaking and looking to further my skillset in the production department. I'm also eager to explore roles such as logger, researcher or camera assistant.

My diverse experience has ranged from script writer and development executive to production assistant and BTS photographer to documentary producer director and camera trainee/ AC.

I believe my inquisitive and adaptable nature and proactive attitude, coupled with my creative and logistical head, allow me to consistently perform at my best.

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English Language Teacher - EC Dublin - from April 2024 - May 2025

Freelance Camera Trainee/Assistant - from March 2023 - September 2024
Worked mostly on independent productions, listed below.

"Reputation" - feature film -Muse of Fire Ltd. - role: 1st AC & B cam operator
"Bedtime" - short film - role: camera trainee
"Would You Rather" - short film - Newgrange Pictures -

English Language Teacher - EC Dublin - from April 2024 - May 2025

Freelance Camera Trainee/Assistant - from March 2023 - September 2024
Worked mostly on independent productions, listed below.

"Reputation" - feature film -Muse of Fire Ltd. - role: 1st AC & B cam operator
"Bedtime" - short film - role: camera trainee
"Would You Rather" - short film - Newgrange Pictures - role: camera trainee
"Peak" - short film - Sweet Peace Productions - role: camera assistant
"The Journey to Pride" - documentary - Bella Vision / Dave Thomas Films - role: camera assistant

Camera Trainee (Work Placement) - from January 2023 - February 2023
Managed AV consumables, charged batteries, transported equipment, went on lunch runs and provided support to the camera department.

Script Writer & Development Executive - One Productions - from March 2021 - December 2022
Duties ranged from generating and managing production paperwork to script writing, posting casting calls, to working on creative and corporate shoots as a production assistant, BTS photographer, 2nd AC, and director producer of documentary shorts.

Script Development Intern - One Productions - from June 2020 - January 2021.
Worked remotely during covid as a script writer and assisted with marketing and administration.

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