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Essex

Manage and deliver film marketing campaigns for Munro Film, an independent film distribution company bringing British and international features to UK and Irish cinema screens and streaming platforms. Our recent releases include 'Sideshow' starring Les Dennis and Anthony Head, 'The Ballad of Billy McCrae', 'The Pebble and the Boy'; 'Escher: Journey Into Infinity' (Narrated by Stephen Fry); the multiple award-winning feature animation 'Away'; Dundee-based comedy 'Schemers', teen sci-fi 'Max Winslow and the House of Secrets', 'Eaten by Lions' starring Asim Chaudhry and the Sleaford Mods doc 'Bunch of Kunst'.

Managing the marketing campaign for the RAI Film Festival 2023, taking place online (globally) from 3 - 31 March and in-person at Watershed, Bristol UK between 22 - 25 March, showcasing the best in groundbreaking and innovative anthropological documentary filmmaking from around the world.

London, England, United Kingdom

Launched in 2017, Pinpoint makes and distributes ground breaking British independent films from emerging talent primarily within the UK and Ireland. Releases include Dolly Wells' 'Good Posture, Tom Cullens' 'Pink Wall', Jessica Hynes' 'The Fight', Deborah Haywood's 'Pin Cushion', 'Kaleidoscope' starring Anne Reid and Toby Jones, and comedy horror favourite, 'Double Date' from Screen International Rising Star, Danny Morgan.

During this tenure, Munro Films provided theatrical sales and marketing consultancy services for Genesius Sales & Distribution. This involved collaborating with filmmakers, producers, PR/social and media agencies to deliver responsive and effective marketing strategies. Additionally, I worked on film fund applications (including successful BFI Distribution Fund grant).The Railway Children; The stage-to-screen film of York Theatre Royal's production of Mike Kenny and Damian Cruden's imaginative stage adaptation of E.Nesbit's classic novel, performed at the National Railway Museum in York. Released Easter Monday, 28th March, 2016.Starfish - independent British film based on the true-life story of Tom and Nicola Ray, whose lives changed overnight when Tom contracted a rare and life-threatening illness. Starring Joanne Froggatt and Tom Riley. Released 28th October, 2016.

Working as part of the UK marketing team for Altive Media's collaboration with the English National Opera - ENO Screen. ENO Screen broadcast its first event to over 300 UK screens in February 2014 with the highly-acclaimed 'Peter Grimes', followed by Berlioz's 'Benventuo Cellini' in June, as directed by Terry Gilliam. The 2015 ENO Screen season includes La traviata, The Pirates of Penzanze (directed by Mike Leigh) and Carmen.

Oversaw incorporation of new CRM (Customer Relationship Management) software to optimise engagement with members and donors to help meet fundraising goals; Managed delivery of charity’s rebrand assets and website, liaising with agencies, and updating board of trustees; Provided support at screenings and fundraising events

London

London

London, United Kingdom

Ba (Hons), Communication & Media Production

A Levels, Psychology, French, English Literature