Tom Abbott
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Tom Abbott

Post-Graduate Film/ Video EditorBrighton, United Kingdom
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Tom Abbott
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Tom Abbott

Post-Graduate Film/ Video EditorBrighton, United Kingdom
About me
Post-grad passionate about editing seeking opportunities to edit/ assist/ run in post-production. Eager to connect with industry professionals and contribute creatively. Feel free to visit my Vimeo to view my showreel: https://vimeo.com/916297570?share=copy :D
Projects
  • 2023/24 Showreel
    2023/24 ShowreelWelcome to my showreel! With a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for detail, I showcase my versatility in editing styles. From Reels to short films, I collaborate effectively and deliver captivating narratives. Let's create something extraordinary together!
  • Fundraiser Short Doc: Why do we run?
    Fundraiser Short Doc: Why do we run?Discovered a narrative through interviewee responses and worked with the director to ensure impact of themes. This premiered at a fundraising event to raise money for the running club’s defribulator.
  • First Place Prize Winning Panasonic Short: This is the place
    First Place Prize Winning Panasonic Short: This is the placeProduced a montage short using the competition brief set by Panasonic, capturing the essence of Manchester, while showcasing the capability of their LUMIX cameras. Placing first place, I recieved a Panasonic LUMIX S5 which I have continued to use in commissions and personal projects since.
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Work history
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    Junior Lighting TecnichianVisual Comfort Europe
    Brighton, United KingdomFull Time
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    Reels Campaign EditorHeadstrong
     - Brighton, United KingdomPart Time
    Working closely with the company owner, I cut reels for their social media shorts campaign, maintaining the elegant style of the brand and maximising engagement.
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Skills
  • Video Postproduction
  • Social Media
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Editing
  • Sound Design
  • Colour Grading
  • Storytelling
  • Short Films
Education
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    First Class Honours, BA(Hons) TV and Film ProductionManchester film school
     - Manchester, United Kingdom
    A fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in this simulated industry environment and experiment in different departments and learn their value in the production process. It was here my passion for post-production was ignited while piecing footage to bring brilliant stories to life.
Awards
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    First Place - Panasonic LUMIX montage short CompetitionPanasonic
    Produced a montage short using the competition brief set by Panasonic, capturing the essence of Manchester, while showcasing the capability of their LUMIX cameras. Placing first place, I recieved a Panasonic LUMIX S5 which I have continued to use in commissions and personal projects since.