Croydon, England, United Kingdom
Experienced professional based in London working in the Film and TV industry. More than a decade of experience working in Post Production, with an emphasis on digital and film dailies workflows and colour. Well versed in all things business, Post Production and the entertainment industry as a whole.
Focus on developing new services and introducing new customers to Cinelab's wide range of digital and film services. Serving as an ambassador for film and digital laboratory services, and advocating strongly for preserving the choice between film and digital capture. Develop new worldwide relationships to collaborate with Cinelab's diverse offering. Lead and organise Cinelab's sales operation to become more efficient and proactive. Market our services globally through travel to different trade shows, film festivals and markets, including yearly trips to Los Angeles to foster studio relationships. Extensive work in overhauling Cinelab’s internal systems, communication and ways of working, to make it more efficient and more attuned to current technologies and methodologies.
Head of Mission's Production team, overseeing all of Mission’s United Kingdom and International projects High level decision making, steering the company in the right direction Developing and supervising complex digital dailies workflows Continue developing increasingly complex digital workflows and organizing Digital Dailies, On Set DIT, Playback and various Post Production services for high end productions from the likes of Amazon Studios, Legendary and Netflix. Leading and hiring of multiple employees across the company.
Managing and creating complex digital workflows for high end feature film and TV productions, spanning Digital Dailies, DIT and Video Playback services, from point of capture to post production. A few of the projects worked on as a Dailies Producer: Feature Films: Red White And Royal Blue (Amazon Studios) Enola Holmes 2 (Netflix) All The Old Knives (Amazon Studios) The 355 (Universal Pictures) Yesterday (Universal Pictures) Everybody's Talking About Jamie (Amazon Studios) Rebecca (Netflix) Cats (Universal Pictures) High End Television: My Lady Jane (Amazon Studios) Sexy Beast (Paramount) Anansi Boys (Amazon Studios) Pachinko (Apple TV) The Power (Amazon Studios) Anatomy Of A Scandal (Netflix) The Wheel Of Time (Amazon Studios) Utilizing industry knowledge, experience and current entertainment news to source new projects to use Mission Digital's array of digital services Negotiating deals with film studios, local and international production companies, in digital projects that span the globe, dealing with requests from multiple productions simultaneously Organising logistics with production staff throughout all the projects Mission Digital is involved in. Keeping a roster of freelance technicians consistently employed in film projects that match their skill sets, relationships and current career status Managing the Workshop and DataIO teams, acting as a link between company departments Attending worldwide industry events, such as Camerimage (Poland), Microsalon (Spain) and BSC Expo (London). Several business trips to Los Angeles to meet film studio executives Quoting and invoicing duties with all clients, keeping accounts in order. Updating website and social media with new blog content, company news and updated film credits.
Freelancing as a TV operations executive at IMD for a few months
In charge of sourcing and discovering new film projects to work with, offering some of the best post production services in the market. Searched for new film and TV projects, both from old and new clients from all over the world, to use Aquarium's specialized picture and audio post production services Established communication with most production companies in the UK, while creating a database for efficient follow-up of all client and production leads Created several quotes for multiple jobs, taking into account budgetary restrictions and expectations Managed and created the company website and social media presence of the company
Currently working as an operations executive in TV commercials distribution on a worldwide basis at IMD (Independent Media Distribution) in London, delivering video advertisements around the world in a fast and efficient manner, following the technical specifications and clearance laws of each country. Delivered TV commercials around the world, dealing with clients including some of the largest post production houses and advertising agencies in the UK Liaised with important TV and VOD stations in each of the 100+ countries that IMD delivers ads to Dealt with commercials from big brands, sending reversioned editions of their commercials in a fast, efficient and professional manner Created video files with varying formats for different channels, following the technical specifications and clearance laws of each country Helped invoicing and updating financial records for several tape and digital delivery partners on a global scale