Shane A. Kelly
Vice President, International Sales & Distribution at Mister Smith Entertainment- Claim this Profile
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Bio
Credentials
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Associate, Electronic Keyboard Teaching
Victoria College of Music and Drama, London
Experience
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Mister Smith Entertainment
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United Kingdom
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President, International Sales & Distribution
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Jun 2019 - Present
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Lionsgate
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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700 & Above Employee
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International Sales, Motion Picture Group
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Aug 2016 - Dec 2018
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Film Marketing & Distribution Consultant
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Feb 2016 - Aug 2016
− Oversee UK / Ireland marketing and distribution strategy for the release of feature film 'The Price of Desire' and companion doc 'Gray Matters', based on the life and work of architect Eileen Gray− Manage P&A budget, production of assets, press kit, social media, website, email marketing and grassroots outreach− Engage services of theatrical booker, publicist and digital aggregator− Organize launch events and tie-in fine art, architecture and furniture exhibitions in London and Dublin
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Participant
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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100 - 200 Employee
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Executive Assistant, Film Marketing & Distribution
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Mar 2015 - Dec 2015
− Oversee grassroots marketing, distribution strategy and awards campaign for doc title 3½ Minutes, 10 Bullets which was shortlisted for the Academy Award® for Best Documentary Feature− Assist on other successful campaigns including Spotlight, The Look of Silence, Beasts of No Nation and Citizenfour− Engage with external partners including agencies, advocacy groups, US government, NGOs and private sector− Acquisitions tracking for markets, theatrical sales and distribution logistics for self-released films, delivery / servicing− Coordinate national junkets, screenings, and events during festivals, theatrical release and US awards season− Design marketing assets and feedback on agency-created assets including posters and trailers− Manage daily and festival schedules, expenses, business accounts, call list for two executives and represent executives when necessary− Attended Sundance Film Festival− Manage intern program
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The Exchange.
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United States
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Movies, Videos, and Sound
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1 - 100 Employee
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Internship, International Sales & Acquisitions
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Jan 2015 - Mar 2015
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Pre-Production Assistant – 'EXFIL'
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Feb 2015 - Feb 2015
Create proprietary databases for casting and sales/distribution purposes for use during pre-production of two-time DGA-winning director Nicolai Fuglsig's first featureAssemble pitch packets and mood boards in advance of meetings with studios, distributors and sales agents Create proprietary databases for casting and sales/distribution purposes for use during pre-production of two-time DGA-winning director Nicolai Fuglsig's first featureAssemble pitch packets and mood boards in advance of meetings with studios, distributors and sales agents
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Pembridge Pictures
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France
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Movies, Videos, and Sound
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Production Executive
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Mar 2014 - Oct 2014
Coordinate budget/workflows with post-production house for $9M budget feature THE PRICE OF DESIRE; manage creation/collation of all contractual deliverables for international sales agent, financiers and distributorsCoordinate production and delivery of companion documentary GRAY MATTERSAttend Cannes Film Festival 2014 in support of the film's sales; organize film screenings at Cannes in conjunction with DDA; administrative support to producer and director e.g. heavy-volume scheduling, calls, travel arrangements
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WPA Film Library
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Movies, Videos, and Sound
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1 - 100 Employee
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European Production & Acquisitions Assistant
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Jan 2014 - Sep 2014
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International Emerging Film Talent Association
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Monaco
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Coordinator, Cannes Film Festival Workshops
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May 2014 - May 2014
IEFTA is a Monaco-based NGO that identifies and supports film-related creativity in developing countries around the world. Its mission is to discover and promote emerging talent, to encourage dialogue between filmmakers, to promote cultural diversity and international understanding, and to engage in the art of cinema. Central to IEFTA's mandate is connecting new and emerging filmmakers with established members of the entertainment community.As part of IEFTA's 'From Addis to Cannes' initiative, I coordinated workshops and meetings for visiting Ethiopian filmmakers, as well as shooting locations, logistics, and transport between Cannes and Monaco.
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The Weinstein Company
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Accountant – 'Sing Street'
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2014 - 2014
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Assistant Production Coordinator - 'THE CANAL'
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2013 - 2013
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SHOWTIME
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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700 & Above Employee
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Production Assistant – 'Penny Dreadful'
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2013 - 2013
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RTE
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Ireland
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Media Production
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700 & Above Employee
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Production Coordinator – 'The Centre'
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2013 - 2013
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Darko Entertainment
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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Production Intern - 'Jimi: All Is By My Side'
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2012 - 2012
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Left Bank Pictures Ltd.
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United Kingdom
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Movies, Videos, and Sound
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production Assistant - 'The Ice Cream Girls'
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2012 - 2012
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Education
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Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Film and Television Production -
ENGAGE