Christina Valentine
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Christina Valentine

CuratorCanterbury, United Kingdom
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Christina Valentine
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Christina Valentine

CuratorCanterbury, United Kingdom
About me
I am a multidisciplinary creative dedicated to film programming and curation, and I'm looking to further develop my skills in research, acquisition, and delivery. I'm interested in finding new ways to connect to audiences and develop projects that engage with various communities. In my spare time, I enjoy honing my knowledge of Japanese language and culture, and I'm also looking in to coding a website for a personal project currently in development!
Projects
  • FCCN - Unreal Engine
    FCCN - Unreal EngineAs a part of a training course with Create Jobs London, I worked in a team of five to design and develop a pitch for Epic Games' Unreal Engine with a turnaround time of 4 weeks. In response to an education brief, we planned an event that would showcase this groundbreaking technology to creators of multiple professional and creative backgrounds, encouraging them to experiment and engage with UE in a virtual and physical space in their own unique ways. I also used Adobe Audition and Premiere Pro t
Work history
    British Film Institute (BFI) logo
    British Film Institute (BFI) logo
    Operations Administrator (Operations, Partners, Projects)British Film Institute (BFI)
    London, United KingdomFull Time
    Maintaining and updating the BFI's database for NETWORK and Locked Box funding, outreach to external partners and funding recipients, providing ad-hoc support to staff across multiple internal departments including Operations, the wider Film Fund, and NETWORK regional executives.
    Together Films logo
    Together Films logo
    Operations AdministratorTogether Films
     - London, United KingdomFull Time
    Maintained the database for Together Films' current film slate containing all film metadata, imagery, and screening guides. Oversaw the migration and upkeep of 30 archival projects, in line with GDPR compliance. Built and maintained campaign websites for upcoming social impact documentary film releases via Squarespace. Liaised with clients to deliver and provide support for virtual film screenings using Cinesend and Eventbrite.
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Skills
  • Film Editing
  • Film Analysis
  • Film Criticism
  • Academic Research
  • Film Programming
  • Film Festivals
  • Project Co-ordination
  • Community Projects
Education
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    Bachelor of Arts (BA) University of Kent
     - Canterbury, United Kingdom
    During the course of my degree, I studied film theory, history, and research and developed skills inclusive of film production, screenwriting, film editing. I was also a committee member of UKC's Film Society from 2018-2019, and my duties involved organising meeting spaces, selecting bi-weekly films for viewing, and engaging in post-screening discussions with my fellow students and society members. I graduated in the summer of 2020 with an upper second class honours result.
Awards
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    Silver Arts AwardBFI Film Academy
    As a participant in the BFI Film Academy Short Course at Eastside Educational Trust, I worked in a small crew to bring a project from screenplay to short film, honing my skills in sound recording, cinematography, and colour grading and editing.