Talia Jawitz

Director - ON MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS IN TIMES OF INJUSTICE (2022) at Médiadiffusion
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Brussels Region, Belgium, BE
Languages
  • French Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Dutch Elementary proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency

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Experience

    • Belgium
    • Book and Periodical Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director - ON MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS IN TIMES OF INJUSTICE (2022)
      • Jan 2022 - Present

      Through old letters, Merle revisits her past as an anti-Apartheid activist, which fractured her relationship with her mother forever. At the same time, she faces her privilege in today's South Africa and her own relationship with her adopted daughter.Short documentary in post-production. Through old letters, Merle revisits her past as an anti-Apartheid activist, which fractured her relationship with her mother forever. At the same time, she faces her privilege in today's South Africa and her own relationship with her adopted daughter.Short documentary in post-production.

    • Belgium
    • Book and Periodical Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director - AGNES AND BORIS (2021)
      • Jan 2021 - Apr 2021

      Agnès (Ophelie Honore) and Boris (Edson Annibal) flee their responsibilities through the screens, omnipresent in their life. They are faced with their deep anxieties when their apartment suffers a power failure.Short fiction co-written and co-directed with Mateusz Francois.Selected at the LONDON SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (2021) Agnès (Ophelie Honore) and Boris (Edson Annibal) flee their responsibilities through the screens, omnipresent in their life. They are faced with their deep anxieties when their apartment suffers a power failure.Short fiction co-written and co-directed with Mateusz Francois.Selected at the LONDON SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (2021)

    • 1st Assistant Director for LA PROTAGONISTE (2021)
      • Aug 2020 - Aug 2020

    • Freelance Production and Development Assistant
      • Apr 2015 - Dec 2016

      Film and TV production company founded under a producers’ development and co-production agreement with Working Title films. • Script coverage• Drafted treatments and investment memorandums for a feature project in development• Quality control and post-production support for the upcoming feature Two Women with Ralph Fiennes• Ad hoc research as required, including a detailed briefing on the Belgian Tax Shelter• Created cost and revenue projections for exhibition and distribution arm – CINE-BAR group

    • United Kingdom
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Analyst
      • Apr 2015 - Sep 2016

      Olsberg•SPI is a creative industries strategy consultancy that provides high-level advice to public and private sector clients, specialising in the worlds of film, television and digital media.Recent responsibilities at SPI have included: • Providing a comprehensive report on the European audiovisual market and the regulatory environment, including details on production and distribution trends, and fiscal incentives• Detailed mapping and analysis of fiscal incentives from film and television production around the world• Research and drafting for the firm’s work for the UK’s video games association, Ukie

    • Art Department Assistant
      • Feb 2016 - Feb 2016

      Provided general support to the Art Department for this professional short film on outdoor and indoor locations. Provided general support to the Art Department for this professional short film on outdoor and indoor locations.

    • Belgium
    • Entertainment
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Intern
      • Sep 2014 - Feb 2015

      The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC) is an international trade association representing cinema exhibitors and their national associations across 36 European territories.• Responsible for preparing industry updates and drafting policy briefings for UNIC members and MEPs covering topics such as copyright, piracy, film in the digital age and media chronology• Active involvement in the organisation of UNIC's cinema innovation, technology and policy events bringing together creative industry organisations, EU and national policy-makers, cinema experts and commercial partners• Monitoring the activities of the European Union that are of relevance to the cinema industry • Office management and administrative support of the CEO and senior staff• Assisted in implementing UNIC's communication strategy: social media campaign, press relations, outreach to UNIC members and partners

    • United Kingdom
    • Restaurants
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Management Intern
      • Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

      • Tasked with assessing Employee Engagement in G1’s 60+ venues, presenting acomprehensive improvement plan and a written proposal to senior management • Internal and external research on the company and management psychology, applying theory toexamine and solve problems • Created a survey, conducted interviews with staff at all levels • Analysed, formatted and presented the data, using Excel and graphs • Tasked with assessing Employee Engagement in G1’s 60+ venues, presenting acomprehensive improvement plan and a written proposal to senior management • Internal and external research on the company and management psychology, applying theory toexamine and solve problems • Created a survey, conducted interviews with staff at all levels • Analysed, formatted and presented the data, using Excel and graphs

    • PR and Marketing Officer
      • Oct 2012 - Aug 2013

      • Marketed the nightclub through creative campaigns and promotions to raise brand awareness and increase sales• Interacted with customers and the public, tailoring Viper’s USPs to each individual• Conducted market research to improve sales techniques and customer satisfaction • Marketed the nightclub through creative campaigns and promotions to raise brand awareness and increase sales• Interacted with customers and the public, tailoring Viper’s USPs to each individual• Conducted market research to improve sales techniques and customer satisfaction

Education

  • Institut des Arts de Diffusion
    Master's degree, Film & TV Directing
    2016 - 2022
  • University of Law
    Graduate Diploma in Law, Public Law, Tort Law, Criminal Law, Contract Law, Land Law, EU Law, Equity & Trusts Law
    2013 - 2014
  • The University of Glasgow
    Master's Degree, Economics and Politics
    2009 - 2013
  • University of Miami
    Bachelor's Degree, Economics and Politics
    2011 - 2012
  • European School of Brussels III
    European Baccalaureate, Economics, Political Science, English, French, History, Geography
    2003 - 2009

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