About me

» Attended Script Editing Essentials course run by C4 Screenwriters’ Philip Shelley (March 2019) » Maintain a database of all scripts I have read, logging and tracking writers » Offer editorial feedback to new and early career writers through a non-for-profit script service I started » Look out for fresh talent across a range of sources: short films, YouTube, podcasts, Vimeo, Instagram » Watch as much as I can, research new ideas, read academic books and screenwrite myself » Taught a Script Reading masterclass to new industry entrants through the Equal Access Network

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Projects

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  Alex (Short Film)Indie drama - A man who can physically ‘bottle’ his emotions searches for his place in the world and realises there is one feeling he can’t live without. Told in rhyme.
• Like LivingSci-fi drama - Emma is forced to fabricate the ‘perfect life’ to gain likes on social media. One million earns freedom but how much will she sacrifice to get there?

Work history

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Office Assistant / ReceptionistFilm London
Sep 2018London, United KingdomFull Time
» Aiding Office Management in varied administrative tasks working unsupervised for minimum two days a week, consistently using initiative and task prioritisation. » Creating and maintaining high levels of organisation to keep the office running efficiently, completing tasks on time and under pressure. Collating meeting notes, compiling agendas and action points. » Assisting HR and recruitment across teams, dealing with sensitive information and correspondence e.g. rejection letters, interview scheduling. » Assisting the varied teams e.g. The Equal Access Network - working to improve diversity in the media industries. Other responsibilities include: » Working with the CEO directly with industry presentations and research. » Attending and supporting company run events like the Production Finance Market and FOCUS. » Assisting the Executive PA with administrative tasks (meeting room, travel, dining arrangements) and the COO with ad hoc tasks and research.
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Script ReaderUgly Duckling Films
Apr 2017London, United KingdomFreelance
» Read and produced reports for television pilots, novel manuscripts and feature film scripts of all genres. » Commented on commercial potential, writer capability and generating ideas to solve issues.

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Skills

• TV Production
• Short Films
• Production
• Pre Production
• Script Coverage
• Running
• Microsoft Office
• Adobe Creative Suite

Education

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Script Editing EssentialsSkillset Screen Academy
Mar 2019 - Mar 2019London, United Kingdom
Taught by Philip Shelley
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BSc Film and Television ProductionThe University of York
Sep 2013 - Jun 2016York, United Kingdom
A ScreenSkills (formerly Creative Skillset) accredited course that brought together analytical, technical and practical teaching of Film & Television in a constantly collaborative environment.

Awards

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Orillo Choice AwardLUMA Film Festival
For the film I wrote - 'Like Living' https://vimeo.com/181647591