Charley has produced, edited and directed various documentaries and projects across the world. Currently working at the University of Warwick producing commercial content and Marketing, Charley is looking to continue her passion for film producing.
Looking to develop her skills as a filmmaker, Charley wants to continue meeting new people and telling their stories through film. Travelling, visiting different cultures, and documenting stories of the people she meets is her life ambition.
She has worked on various projects editing, filming, sound mixing and producing for a wide range of film genres. Also has a full UK driving license and is willing to relocate if need be.
Projects
- HuldufólkHuldufólk or The Hidden People is a documentary set in Iceland. This film looks at the magical land and folklore surrounding it, including intriguing characters who can speak to elves. We aimed to embrace this peculiar culture, to show the beautiful country and it's people for what they truly are.
Work history
Marketing and Media Assistant
Coventry, United KingdomFull Time
Working within the marketing department to create content for the company’s website. This includes filming and editing interviews, talks, schools and liaising with clients.
• Developing knowledge of how media influences marketing for companies
• Independently produce all videos, filming, editing, location scouting and interviewing
• Working with manager to decide content for website and discuss the best way to put information across
• Applying HTML and design skills to showcase videos on the company’s website
• Writing copy and producing marketing material (PowerPoint, adverts, emails, posters, flyers etc.), liaising with the relevant academic staff
• Negotiate, book, design and track advertising
• Represent and promote Warwick at events
Media Producer
- Coventry, United KingdomFreelance
• Project-basis work, filming, editing and sound designing live events, workshops and promotional videos
• Working closely with people from different backgrounds, cultures and ages
• Working to a fast pace with high attention to detail
• Maintaining professionalism even when brief isn’t clear or problems arise
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Skills
- Editing
- Filming
- Documentaries
- Producing
- Abode Premiere
- Photoshop
- Marketing
- Storyboarding
- Short Film
- Factual Storytelling
Education
BA (Hons) Media Production 2:1
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Modules included – Documentary Production; Short Film Production; Global Experience in Media; Developing a Narrative; Visual Presentation Techniques; Professional Practice Portfolio; Creating Impact in Media Production.
Final Project: Documentary – Victim to Survivor
This involved research into FGM and the affect it has on the lives of women suffering in the UK. Connecting with charities and individuals across the UK, to create a documentary that raises awareness for the strong women affected by FGM.
BTEC LV3 TV & Film (D,M,M)
- Coventry, United Kingdom