I am an award-winning Producer and Director of comedy TVC, social (branded) content and Factual Entertainment. I have a background in access-led documentary and track record for creative story-telling and a history of ideas generation. I am an accomplished self-shooter, a leader with effective planning skills and varied experience of managing diffe... Read More

I am an award-winning Producer and Director of comedy TVC, social (branded) content and Factual Entertainment. I have a background in access-led documentary and track record for creative story-telling and a history of ideas generation. I am an accomplished self-shooter, a leader with effective planning skills and varied experience of managing different sized teams, and a clear editorial thinker with an understanding of budget constraints that is able to think flexibly and originally.

An article about my career as a director:
https://tinyurl.com/yt78pedu


A Showcase smorgasbord of work, including a showreel:
https://vimeo.com/showcase/10564225


I am always trying to strengthen my self-shooting, editing, writing and storytelling skills. I have an eye for the quirky. Over lockdown I amused myself by turning the camera on my kids:
http://chipsfilms.com/repairshop.html
http://chipsfilms.com/keepyourdistance.html


I have a side-hustle of shooting weddings and parties on 8mm. There are no second takes in a wedding so it’s excellent training for Observational Documentary:
http://www.mariagealamode.com

I have both British and EU passports and speak excellent French. I have a 2:2 degree in History of Decorative Arts and trained for three years at The Webber-Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art. I am based in Somerset and London and happy to travel. Read Less