Sam Psyk

Sam Psyk

Executive ProducerLondon, United Kingdom
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Sam Psyk

Sam Psyk

Executive ProducerLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Executive Producer with experience creating innovative, high-profile arts & entertainment content for global audiences, across multiple platforms. Began career at the BBC producing network radio programmes (Front Row, Radio 4 / The Chris Evans Breakfast Show, Radio 2) and large-scale projects (London 2012 Olympics, 500 Words, The BBC Music Awards). Moved to The National Theatre to become Deputy Head of the ground-breaking NT Live. Worked with Amnesty International on a programme of artist and celebrity-endorsed campaign content. Recently Production Director for the innovative online platform Digital Theatre, creating and overseeing a slate of audio/visual content on theatre and the arts. Currently producing original radio documentaries, podcasts and consulting on live to digital strategies. If you're working on creative projects that involve theatre / film / audio / music / live performance, and need an experienced Exec Producer to ensure the project is realised to the highest standard, or just want to discuss creative possibilities, I'd love to hear from you!
Projects
  • Negative Space
    Negative SpaceA multi-camera live capture of the groundbreaking piece of theatre Negative Space by Reckless Sleepers. I executive produced the project, overseeing the five-camerea shoot as well as the edit, sound mix and grade. Responsible for creative development, budget and schedule management, and overall delivery. Director: Mole Wetherell Created and performed by the Reckless Sleepers company
  • Digital Theatre Plus brand trailer
    Digital Theatre Plus brand trailerA new hero trailer for the Digital Theate Plus education brand, showcasing the range of theatrical productions and high-profile actors who feature on the platform. I executive produced this trailer from conception through to delivery.
  • Follies NT Live
    Follies NT LiveI co-executive produced the live multi-camera broadcast of the spectacular Follies by Stephen Sondheim, as well as the theatrical trailer. Book by James Goldman, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Stage Director: Dominic Cooke Camera Director: Tim van Someren Co-Executive Producer: Emma Keith Designer: Vicki Mortimer Lighting Designer: Paule Constable Choreographer: Bill Deamer Music Director: Nigel Lilley
Work history
    Digital Theatre logo
    Digital Theatre logo
    Director of ProductionDigital Theatre
    London, United KingdomFull Time
    - Digital Theatre is a leading education platform for theatre and the arts, with an audience of 3 million worldwide - I lead on developing and delivering our content strategy. Content ranges from multi-camera captures of full-length theatre productions, to short-form documentaries, interviews and behind the scenes content - Executive Producer for strands including ‘Master Cast’, a six-part interview series hosted by playwright Simon Stephens featuring guests including Andrew Scott and Juliet Stevenson; also Musical Matters, a series investigating issues of diversity and representation on Broadway. - Line management of the Assistant Producer and freelancers; budget and schedule management - Collaboration with creative practitioners, and negotiation with commercial producers and agents
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    Producer / ConsultantFreelance
     - London, United KingdomFreelance
    - Collaborating with arts, media and not-for-profit organisations to produce creative projects and content - Working across multiple mediums and artforms, including short-form video production, live performance capture, and podcasts/audio projects - Projects included a major cross-network event for BBC Radio 1, as well as working across a slate of creative branded content for Somerset House
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Skills
  • Video Production
  • Audio Production
  • Creative Management
  • Talent Management
  • Theatre
  • Cinema
  • Radio