Emma Cheung
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Emma Cheung

MA Ethnographic & Documentary Film StudentLondon, United Kingdom
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Emma Cheung

MA Ethnographic & Documentary Film StudentLondon, United Kingdom
About me
English Literature graduate (UCL), and Documentary Film masters student, hoping to break into film or TV production. Skills in post-production, creative writing and web design. Experience in video editing for live music, theatre and spoken word events, student films and personal projects. Aiming to move into a more conceptual role in scripts or research and specialise in factual/documentary work.
Projects
  • April is the Cruellest Month
    April is the Cruellest MonthAn illustrated riso-printed quaranzine comprised of 3 pieces - one story, one list, one dialogue. Subjects include (but are not limited to): 420, modern love, unreality and cognitive dissonance. Handbound and hellbound, conceived in the fugue state of government-mandated solitude. Selling at Good Press, Burley Fisher Books, Housmans Book shop and online.
  • Nurishment
    NurishmentA short fiction zine on the subject of enriched milk. Written and constructed entirely at work by way of corporate photocopier, office stationery and stolen time. Selling at Burley Fisher Books and online.
  • I Just Need Warmth
    I Just Need WarmthPsychotic anthology leaking dangerous levels of poetic licence. Featuring best hits such as, 'Stately Plump Buck Mulligan', 'Spaghetti Junction', 'I Want a Japanese Wife' and maybe three or four more. Selling at Burley Fisher Books and online.
  • No Contact
    No ContactAn essay film on the prospect of not being able to touch one another. Awarded runner up as part of the Bertha Dochouse Creative Response to Self-Isolation (first round). Made in self-isolation during the COVID-19 outbreak.
  • The Floors of Perception
    The Floors of PerceptionA film made shortly after moving to a new flat, in which I assault my new flatmates with experiments around the interview form.
  • London On Location: Destruction
    London On Location: DestructionAn essay film on disaster and dystopia movies set in London, exploring how London is represented in film and how perceptions of the city are moulded as a result. Featuring Matthew Beaumont. Music by Connor Sproston. Produced by Heather Dempsey. Funded by University College London.
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Work history
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    Customer Support AssistantUrbanest
     - London, United KingdomPart Time
    Customer Support Assistant at Urbanest student accommodation. Role involved front-desk and telephone customer service, office administration, building maintenance checks, property viewings, parcel logging.
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    Cultural ResearcherNeighbourhood
     - London, United KingdomInternship
    Researcher and freelance videographer for Neighbourhood Insight - an ethnographic market research start-up. Role involved recruiting candidates for ethnographic market research, background research on different cultures, liaising and collaborating with videographers, editing and scripting interview videos and analysing in-depth interviews.
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Skills
  • Editing Film
  • Editing Copy
  • Editing Photos
  • Vision Mixing
  • Live Streaming
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Web Design
  • Academic Writing
  • Ceative Writing
Education
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    BA English Language and LiteratureUniversity College London (UCL)
    London, United Kingdom
Awards
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    Campbell Clarke PrizeUniversity College London (UCL)
    The Campbell Clarke Prize is awarded to the top-ranking second year of that academic year.