Team Assistant and aspiring Development Assistant with a creative analytical mind and a passion for the screen industries. Experience in production and on-set in the AD department in a variety of genres including high-end drama, factual and live stream. Proficient in extensive diary management, production logistics and video editing. Has worked for...
Read MoreTeam Assistant and aspiring Development Assistant with a creative analytical mind and a passion for the screen industries. Experience in production and on-set in the AD department in a variety of genres including high-end drama, factual and live stream. Proficient in extensive diary management, production logistics and video editing. Has worked for iconic film and cultural events such as the BAFTA's, Leeds International Film Festival and The Leeds International Piano Competition, in the latter her role was progressed from volunteer to employed runner due to her adaptability and drive to advance.
A graduate from the University of Leeds, where she developed an appreciation for researching and communicating complex and nuanced ideas whilst studying an English and Philosophy BA degree. Here, Sophia developed a passion for multimedia storytelling while undertaking a variety of creative modules such as Digital Photography, Italian Cinema and Russian Literature. Alongside pursuing and immersing herself in a love of film and television in her spare time.
Her credits in drama and comedy production formed and cemented her passion for working within the industry and her love for collaborating with and learning from people across departments. In particular, she is interested in exploring unique stories told through neurodiverse voices which reflect the world's underrepresented reality. Awarded with a ScreenSkills bursary she is participating in the John Yorke Story for Script Development course in September 2024. Looking ahead, she aims to gain skills within script editing and development.
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