Hazel Gibson Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

VFX and Post Producing for a range of companies and projects, both short and long term contracts, both short- and long-form. Responsibilities included producing film and commercial productions from the edit stage, through online and VFX, to final delivery. Hiring and managing scalable teams of editors and visual effects artists, developed and maintaining client and agency relationships, bidding/quoting jobs, maintaining budgets, final reconciliation and reporting. Ensuring projects are completed on time, always on budget and exceeding expectations. Familiar with various VFX and film pipelines, and specifically experienced with Autodesk Flame, Da Vinci Resolve, Maya, Unreal, Adobe Suite etc.In the past three years I have worked predominantly at the wonderful OKAY STUDIO. There I have worked with a broad range of clients, including AMV BBDO, Media Monks, M&C Saatchis, Builders Club, Thursdays Child, Dazed Media, iD, BlinkInk, Concrete, Channel 4, Droga5, Zalando and dozens of others. I have also worked direct to client for many brands, including Nike, Asics, Amazon, etc. Recent long form work includes a series of MIMI ON A MISSION, a factual show for BBC made by Peggy Pictures, HARKA, a feature that premiered at Cannes in 2022. I have also post produced an ongoing series of broadcast concerts for the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

London, England, United Kingdom

Experience producing TV commercials, short films, music videos, online and branded content. Experience as an associate producer on feature films. Experienced in working across a range of budgets and timelines, and making sure clients, directors and stakeholders are thrilled with the final result. Responsibilities include seeing a project from conception through to delivery and beyond. Concept development and script assessment, followed by complete project management from financing, budgeting, contracts and managing relationships with stakeholders, to hiring the right crew, organsing and leading shoot, post production, and delivery. Oftentimes includes marketing and developing social media campaigns. I ensure the project is delivered on time, to the highest possible standard. I am able to effortlessly juggle complex scheduling, manage diverse groups of people, and foster strong team bonds. I can handle the demanding environment of the industry with grace, perseverance and a problem-solving approach. I am efficient, with an ability to prioritise competing demands and delegate appropriately.Highlights include DIS|INTEGRATION (2021), an experimental feature that premiered at BAM in New York, a documentary for the New Yorker (Alan & Suzi), and K Rd Stories, a series of 10 interconnected short films funded by NZ on Air. Full list of credits on my website.

Berlin Area, Germany

Start-to-finish producing of commercial campaigns for well-known fashion and beauty brands. Includes both stills and moving image productions of varying budgets. Working closely with the creative agency department and clients. Strong ownership and responsibility for projects, making decisions on both creative and logistical levels.Clients included Adidas, Asics, Clinique, Versace, Nike, among others.

Sydney, Australia

Post Production & Visual Effects Producer for an award-winning film production company. Responsibilities included producing film and commercial productions from the edit stage, through online and VFX, to final delivery. Produced/project managed VR and experiential projects from conception to final delivery. Hired and managed scalable teams of editors and visual effects artists, developed and maintained client and agency relationships, bid jobs, maintained budgets. Ensured projects were completed on time, always on budget and exceeding expectations. Familiar with various VFX and film software pipelines, specifically Autodesk Flame, Da Vinci Resolve, Maya, Unreal, Adobe Suite etc. Highlights include producing an award winning VR game developed for the Australian Defence Force, a new proprietary 3D cinema technology developed and utilized in award winning campaign for Airbnb, working with inspiring artists, and some great VFX work done for charity campaigns.

Auckland, New Zealand

Founder and EP of Tuesday Best Ltd, the company behind K RD STORIES - 10 short films set on Karangahape Road, New Zealand. Films can be seen here: www.krdstories.comPress:http://thewireless.co.nz/articles/short-takes-from-the-old-karangahape-rdhttp://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/afternoons/audio/201779867/k-road-stories-hazel-gibsonhttp://www.flicks.co.nz/blog/amazing-interviews/interview-k-rd-stories/http://www.mad-daily.com/end-of-an-era-fish-nz-on-air-shoot-krd-snapshots/

Project managing, sourcing and securing locations, event logistics, scheduling, hiring crew, social media and marketing. I have worked on events attended by between 50 and 10,000 people.Highlights: ‘K Rd Stories’ screening trail – a premiere event for ten short films which had each film screen in a dierent unique location on one street, so the audience could create a choose-your-own adventure style viewing as well as explore hidden local gems.Other events include New Zealand’s 48 Hours filmmaking competition with over 10,000 entrants (city manager), Secret Cinema – a national touring cinema event (production manager), The New Zealand Film Awards (production assistant), regular film screenings and premieres.

Auckland

Organisation and scheduling of board meetings for regional film board, distribution of communications to members, construction and maintenance of new website and CRM. Event planning, providing assistance to guild members, social media management, general office duties.

Auckland, New Zealand

PMD on award-winning, SXSW-premiering NZ horror-comedy feature film, DEATHGASM.

Auckland, New Zealand

Assisting production for the New Zealand Film Awards (The Moas) over two awards seasons.

Running the Rialto Channel 48Hours Filmmaking Competition in Hamilton, including event management, facilitating judging and awards presentation and promotions.

Auckland, New Zealand

EP at Auckland-based short film and music video production company.

Auckland, New Zealand

Associate Producer (Marketing and Distribution) on New Zealand Film Commission funded feature film, Orphans & Kingdoms.

Auckland, New Zealand

Production manager of touring outdoor film screening company.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Screenwriting, Distinction

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Film, Television And Media Studies

Bachelor of Arts majoring in Film, Television & Media Studies. Minor in European Studies.