About me

Mia is a freelance film-maker and creative producer. Specialising in documentaries and YouTube content. Mia's areas of expertise are themes of identity politics, sex education, music and global culture. Mia has made films across the world, including Kenya, Uganda, Morocco, Ghana, Nigeria, India, Palestine, Israel, Berlin, creating content for clients that include YouTube, Universal, WIRED, FACT magazine, Boiler Room, British Council, Adidas, Nike, Dimensions Festival, Conde Nast, Vogue, Carhart, Heverlee and more. Mia is currently based in London working as a freelance creative, producing short form content and producing podcasts.

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• Looking to work on another podcast show as well as my current production of the podcast Doing It! Anyone looking for a podcast producer?

Projects

• People Doing Cool Things - Podcast on Voices FMIn her chat and music show - People Doing Cool Things - radio host, documentary maker and psychotherapist Mia Zur-Szpiro, aka Zipporah, talks to global creators and storytellers who are doing Cool! Things! Taking a particular look at the intersection of art, culture, identity and justice, Mia dives deep into conversation with each guest as well as playing their personal music selections connecting to the episode’s themes. Episodes can be found here: https://linktr.ee/miazipporah
• Doing It! PodcastI am the producer for this award winning podcast that explores themes of sex, sexuality, gender, identity, relationships and more with incredible guests and hosted by award winning sex educator, Hannah Witton. I curate all our guests, research themes and questions and produce the show.
• Hagan - Textures (Album)I was part of team who created a series of visual documentary content for Hagan capturing the process of making his first album.
• ADHD, Sex & RelationshipsI wrote and produced this YouTube video all about ADHD in gender minorities and how ADHD impacts sex and relationships, for award wining Sex educator Hannah Witton.
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  Crudo Volta x Back In StockProduced this audio-visual talk series as part of the Crudo Volta and Arise Productions collective.
• Sam Interface x More Time RecordsI directed a series of short dance clips for music artist Sam Interface's latest EP on More Time records, plenty wine being the first to drop of the series.

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Projects credited in

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  BRITISH VOGUE x PRIDE: QUEERING THE SKINFor the stars of Jade Ang Jackman’s short film, part of British Vogue’s special Pride 2020 video series, a tattoo is not simply a tattoo. For the model and trans activist Munroe Bergdorf, the words “protect trans kids” etched on her wrist are a reminder of a promise she made, both to herself and to the world. For tattoo artist Emily Malice, the open lock on her pubic bone served as a way to reclaim her sexuality. Fellow artist Nish Rowe’s facial tattoos were her way of owning her identity as a B
• Son of the Soil - Football Documentary NigeriaI worked as a Producer, Director and DOP a short documentary about Professional footballers in Nigeria.

Work history

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Creative ProducerHannah witton
Dec 2021London, United Kingdom
I am the creative producer for the award winning sex educator Hannah Winton, producing all content across the sex education YouTube (800k+ subscribers) and podcast Doing It. I write scripts, produce videos, oversee post production as well as fully produce the podcast - curating, outreach, question writing, and post production narrative building.
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DirectorStamp The WAx
Jan 2011London, United KingdomFreelance
I am Head of Film at music website Stamp the Wax, directing, producing all, as well as shooting and editing many of our films. Including documentaries, live sessions and video features.

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Skills

• Film Directing
• Documentary Photography
• Radio
• Presenting
• Editing Film
• Photography
• Journalism
• Video Production
• Broadcasting
• Cinematography

Education

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BA TSM Philosophy & PsychologyUniversity of Bristol
Sep 2010 - Jul 2014Bristol, United Kingdom
I did an undergraduate degree in joint honours Philosophy & Psychology, earning a 2:1