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United Kingdom

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

I've been working with the Charitable Journalism Project to expand philanthropic funding possibilities for independent public interest journalism in the UK. I oversaw their groundbreaking research project on Local News Deserts, drafted template editorial policy for local newsrooms, and contributed to grant applications.

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

I write about media, power and politics. Bylines: Netflix UK, Novara Media, The Bristol Cable, openDemocracy, Byline Times, The Quietus, Theatre Bristol, and more.

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

As a video producer and director, I've worked on commercials, features, and music videos (Seamus Fogarty, Kero Kero Bonito). In 2018 my short docu-drama 'Borders', about the treatment of female migrants by the Home Office in the '70s, won Zealous' Emerge Film Prize, was nominated for writing and editing at Underwire Festival, and won Best Experimental Film at Women's Voices Now in California. In 2013 my short documentary 'A Well Informed Optimist', about local solutions to… Show more As a video producer and director, I've worked on commercials, features, and music videos (Seamus Fogarty, Kero Kero Bonito). In 2018 my short docu-drama 'Borders', about the treatment of female migrants by the Home Office in the '70s, won Zealous' Emerge Film Prize, was nominated for writing and editing at Underwire Festival, and won Best Experimental Film at Women's Voices Now in California. In 2013 my short documentary 'A Well Informed Optimist', about local solutions to climate anxiety, won Best Film at the One World Film Festival. Show less

Bristol, United Kingdom

I designed and taught Screenology's 3-year degree, managing the programme, mentoring students and collaborating on school-wide productions.

Bristol, United Kingdom

I co-directed and co-organised the annual Bristol Radical Film Festival within a core volunteer team of 4. BRFF screens socially and politically engaged documentary and fiction films throughout the year, collaborating with international filmmakers and media organisations to promote progressive, independent film and social movements.

Uk

I helped set up The Media Fund, now the Independent Media Association, by managing its successful crowdfunding of £10k and seeing through its registration as a multi-stakeholder co-operative.

Bristol, United Kingdom

I was the co-ordinator and content creator for the People's Republic of Stokes Croft's Media Studio. PRSC is an artist collective, street art gallery, events space, and creative hub for local activists and creators. I won funding for the development of the studio at a live-crowdfunding event at the Media Democracy Festival 2015, where I pitched the idea in competition with others to a live audience.

Bristol, United Kingdom

I managed the day-to-day running of Mobile Pie, a wonderful boutique games studio in central Bristol. I oversaw the books and records, office logistics, and generally tying up any and all loose ends.

Bristol, United Kingdom

I was a production manager for the Compass Horror Film Festival 2010. The event hosted artists, poets and filmmakers over a weekend in which we transformed Bristol's Old Coroner's Court into a house of horrors.

Bristol

For Bristol's veteran commercial production company Hurricane, I accompanied the crew on studio and location shoots as a production assistant, and worked at the studio as an edit assistant.

London, United Kingdom

I trained in the camera dept with DoP Bryan Loftus and focus puller Steven Gardner for a week in London, then for three weeks on location in Devon.

Ma, Documentary Filmmaking, Distinction

I specialised in political/social documentary, creating projects using both video and stills photography.

Bahons, Film Studies, 2:1

During my undergraduate study I specialised in documentary history, phenomenology, gender and representation. I focused technically.