Frankie Fathers
Shooting Producer/Director
About Me
• Award winning British documentary Producer/Director who lived in China for 8 years. Raised in Southeast Asia, travelled the world filming compelling characters with a sharp eye for gripping narratives, untold stories and cross cultural narratives.
• I love being in the field filming. I’ve got 20 years of experience in factual programming in... Read More
Professional Training
| Course / Qualification | Training Provider / Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BAFTA Albert training / Bafta / 2021 | ||
| BAFTA Albert training | Bafta | 2021 |
| Confined Spaces training course / Safety Mundo / 2012 | ||
| Confined Spaces training course | Safety Mundo | 2012 |
| Remote Trauma Training Course / Remote Trauma Ltd / 2009 | ||
| Remote Trauma Training Course | Remote Trauma Ltd | 2009 |
| Helicopter Underwater crash training / Mentorn / 2007 | ||
| Helicopter Underwater crash training | Mentorn | 2007 |
| Hostile Environment Course / Centurion / 2001 | ||
| Hostile Environment Course | Centurion | 2001 |
Other Details
Media I Work In:
Broadcast Television
Locations I can work in:
Africa
Asia
Europe
North America
South America
Language:
French (Conversational)
Mandarin (Fluent)
Spanish (Conversational)
Skills/Permits:
Driving Licence
Sea Survival Training
Storytelling
Technical Skills:
Canon XF305
Sony PMW-EX1
Nanoflash
Sony DSR-PD170
Polecam Fishface
Self Shooting
Single Camera Directing
Sony PMW-200
Sony HVR-Z7
Sound Recording
Sony PXW-FS7
Canon EOS C300
Sony PXW-FX9
Awards:
BAFTA Nomination and Grierson shortlist for Route Masters: Running London's Road. BAFTA, RTS and Broadcast Awards for 'Welcome to Lagos' and 'Hugh's Fish Fight'. 'Meet the Natives' awarded Best Documentary series at the Broadcast Awards and 'Chinese Schoo