Award-winning self-shooting Producer/Director2023, developing Sunset Strip with Dare Pictures, 3 x 60 series on ex-strippers from the Las Vegas 1950's golden era who are still alive and kicking.‘Lost In Vagueness’ my first feature documentary is now on NETFLIX, as well as Hulu & Amazon Prime. Twelve years in the making, it had a sold-out 2... Read More

Award-winning self-shooting Producer/Director2023, developing Sunset Strip with Dare Pictures, 3 x 60 series on ex-strippers from the Las Vegas 1950's golden era who are still alive and kicking.‘Lost In Vagueness’ my first feature documentary is now on NETFLIX, as well as Hulu & Amazon Prime. Twelve years in the making, it had a sold-out 20-date theatrical tour around the UK before it was broadcast on SKY ARTS.Between 2010 and 2015 I led the Cultural Programmes department for Minority Rights Group. I ran budgets of up to £2 million, to commission and make short and long form NGO/EU films in the Middle East, Africa, Europe and the Caribbean, subjects ranged from discrimination to identity. We screened in 16 countries to audiences totalling over 1 million people.Ten years working as an Assistant Director on many high end, award winning television, feature films and commercials, gave me a massive range of experience of shooting with huge talent, inc. David Beckham, Madonna, Brad Pitt and many more. I have loads of experience of child working hours, animals/vehicles, as well as an extensive range of rigs/grips etc.I have a strong understanding of visual story telling from development, through production and in the edit, creating and writing stories with contributors in multiple languages and countries. I thrive collaborating, but am equally happy self shooting on FS7 or C300 (I own C300 kit) I’ve shot and directed within complex logistical high pressure environments, with multiple small and large-scale crews and with drones. Selected for the massively competitive WFTV (Women in Film and TV) career development scheme and also the DOC/FEST Features (Sheffield Documentary Festival 2015) mentoring programme in 2015.Key Specialisms and Skills Self-shooter, C300, Arri Amira and FS7 Intimate interview technique, difficult access-led specialism, eg. in traveller community and remote communities globally. Fluent Spanish speaker Filmed and worked in Europe, Africa and Caribbean Exceptional organisation skills, ie prepping, scheduling and multiple-crew directing Read Less