My name is Francessca Charlemagne. I am a graduate of King's College London and a freelance writer, director and producer. I started my own production company, Charlemagne Productions, in 2017.
Charlemagne Productions is an independent screen and stage production company based in London. It is constantly looking for new material and collaborators to produce vibrant and dynamic material.
Projects
- Love, LolaProjects Project nameThe Other Half Dec 2018 – May 2019 Project descriptionThe Other Half is a stage production which will run from the 14th May to the 18th May, 2019 at the White Bear Theatre, Kennington. Ticket details available soon. It is an original production, written and directed by Francessca Charlemagne, featuring material devised by the actors. Synopsis: One childhood, two very different memories. Iris (Lauren Leppard) and Amara (Shannon Assaf) are dealing with the ramifications o
- ParadiseThe Koreo Prize is a prestigious award for young people to champion social causes. For the competition I wrote and directed a play called Paradise, which focused on social housing. Paradise made it to the finals of the Koreo Prize and was a runner up. Abstract: Paradise, formerly The Demon of Dunsinane, centres around social housing and life on council estates. Set in Croydon, South East London, the play follows the lives of Eve, PC Adams and Lucien as they tell their stories — each connected
- The Rose ClippingsProjects Project nameThe Other Half Dec 2018 – May 2019 Project descriptionThe Other Half is a stage production which will run from the 14th May to the 18th May, 2019 at the White Bear Theatre, Kennington. Ticket details available soon. It is an original production, written and directed by Francessca Charlemagne, featuring material devised by the actors. Synopsis: One childhood, two very different memories. Iris (Lauren Leppard) and Amara (Shannon Assaf) are dealing with the ramifications o
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Work history
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Production AssistantSpectrecom Films Ltd
- London, United KingdomInternship
I completed a variety of production tasks such as scouting locations, organising shoot schedules and transcribing scripts. I was also available to attend some commercial shoots, assisting directors with the preparation of props.
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Showroom ManagerEge Carpets Ltd.
- London, United KingdomFreelance
I liaised with employees and clients via email and phone in a professional manner while also ensuring that the showroom was kept clean and organised. This role required me to arrange courier and catering services, as well as host sales meetings.
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Skills
- Production
- Event Organisation
- Directing
- Multi-platform Content
- Production Management
- Creative Writing
- Social Media Advertising
- Content Creatiion
- Project Co-ordination
- Problem Solving
Education
Bachelor of Arts (BA) King's College London
- London, United Kingdom
I am set to graduate with a 2:1 in English, specialising in script writing for both theatre and film. I also have experience with novel writing, and earned a publishable first for my dissertation which was centred around theatre.