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Over 15 years experience in Feature and Film Maker Development at all levels of the Industry.My current freelance consultancy work includes: Consultant Script Editor and Filmmaker Project Development. Ongoing research into new methods of combining digital exploitation and distribution of film business models with existing models to maximise monetary and audience impact.Specialties: Script and Project Assessment & Development, Film Maker Assessment & Development; Project Development & Management; Project and Company Strategy & Development; Project and Company Budget & Finances
Jfdi4Film
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Film And Filmmaker Development Consultant And Freelance Project ManagerJfdi4FilmLondon, Gb
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Film & Filmmaker Development Consultant And Freelance Project ManagerJfdi4Film Sep 2010 - Present
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AmbassadorD-Media Oct 2010 - Dec 2012 -
Development And Training ExecutiveScreen South Dec 2011 - 2012
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Head Of Development And TrainingScreen South Mar 2009 - Sep 2011
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Head Of Production & DevelopmentScreen South 2009 - Aug 2010
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Freelance Consultant And Project ManagerJfdi Sep 2008 - May 2009Working with various film companies, corporations and individuals.
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Project ManagerDigital Horizons Apr 2007 - Sep 2008Digital Horizons was a highly innovative, year-long course, created by SEMN (South East Media Network) along with partners: Screen South, Wired Sussex and Skillset, with support from SEEDA (South East England Development Agency), together sharing the vision that leading digital media practitioners and companies will be able to meet, learn and share their areas of expertise, thereby allowing them to fully explore, develop and capitalise on all the opportunities that cross-platform digital media affordsResponsibilities included:• Creation and management of all marketing materials and web design and logo.• Liaising closely with, and managing the sub-contract relationship with, the two delivery partners (Screen South & Wired Sussex) to ensure the smooth planning and organisation of each training event• Preparing and distributing a monthly e-mail communication to participants over the 12 month period of the programme updating them on past and future events• Overseeing the peer-to-peer mentoring programme and the operation of the participant online forum including all event and background information.• Promoting those events open to the wider industry i.e., beyond programme participants, and arranging a payment system as appropriate• Full financial responsibilities for all aspects of the course and its management.• Keeping a regular running open dialogue with SEEDA throughout the course• Preparing and managing progress updates for the Project Advisory Group meetings • Managing Advisory Group Meetings and the training events themselves.• Appointment and liaison with external course evaluators (BOP) -
CeoNew Producers Alliance (Npa) Jul 2001 - Jul 2006Responsibilities include:• Establishing and maintaining relationships with UK Film Council, Skillset, PACT, BECTU, RSA's and many other industry organizations / companies nationally and internationally • The creation and management of all aspects of finance and budgets for the NPA and it’s associated, courses.• Identifying, implementing and monitoring fundraising for core activities and specific projects. • Responsible for development and implementation of the aims and objectives of the NPA.• Representing and promoting the NPA to press and other media. • Providing the NPA presence at selected film festivals both nationally and internationally. • Day to day liaison with directors, producers, writers and key industry figures. • Key strategist for the business development of the organisation.• Key developer of training initiatives and business collaboration and exploitation.
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Board Member And AdvisorFilm Industry Boards And Advisory Groups 2001 - 2006• Film London Independent Training Providers steering committee.• The InSync networking strategy for the London Development Agency• The Alliance for the Protection of Copyright.• The Lord Putnam / Film London Industry Sub-committee for Filming In London.• The Uk Film Council Diversity Board for the UK Film Council. • South East Media Network Council member • Alliance for the Protection of Copyright.• Lord Putnam’s’ Filming in London initiative Board member sub committee.• DTI/DCMS e-cinema Council Member
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FreelanceVarious Jan 1990 - Jan 2000Producer of Award Winning feature Paradise Grove Dir Charles Harris 1st AD/Location Manager 'The Last Witch' Drama/Doc Dir Russell England. Lead Actor Elaine C Smith Twenty Twenty Television for Channel 41st AD/Location Manager The Sunday Times Business Skills. Corporate Video Series 6. Director: Jeremy Woolf for Taylor Made Films.1st AD/Location Manager The Sunday Times Business Skills. Corporate Video Series 5. Director: Jeremy Woolf for Taylor Made Films.Freelance Credit Controller Direct Connection (Internet Provider) Creation of Debt recovery protocols. Customer and client liaison. Production /Location Manager 'Let's Stick Together' Feature Film Directed by Viv Fongenie. Producer Rod Turner Indio Pictures Ltd.
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David Castro Education Details
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Royal Holloway & Bedford New College. SurreyDrama & Theatre Studies
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David Castro works for Jfdi4film
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David Castro's current role is Film and Filmmaker Development Consultant and Freelance Project Manager.
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David Castro attended Royal Holloway & Bedford New College. Surrey.
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