Adam Perkins

Shooting Producer/Director at Blink Films UK
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(386) 825-5501
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London Area, United Kingdom, UK

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Shooting Producer/Director
      • Oct 2019 - Feb 2020

      London, England Metropolitan Area MYSTIC BRITAIN (SMITHSONIAN CHANNEL) Script writing, idea development, liaising with talent, producing and directing talent on shoots, sorting out locations and props. Comedy ideas running throughout episodes, with Clive Anderson one of the presenters of the series.

    • United States
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Shooting Producer/Director
      • Jul 2019 - Sep 2019

      London, England Metropolitan Area DON'T TELL THE BRIDE (E4) Scripting episode, idea development, liaising with contributors, setting up shoots, identifying and securing locations, developing story threads, and Edit producing episode.

    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Shooting Producer/Director
      • Jun 2019 - Jun 2019

      London, England Metropolitan Area WHO ARE YOU CALLING FAT? (BBC) Directing crew, liaising with contributors, developing story threads.

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Shooting Producer/Director
      • May 2019 - May 2019

      London, England Metropolitan Area BABIES (NETFLIX) Developing story threads, liaising with contributors.

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Shooting Producer/Director
      • Dec 2018 - Mar 2019

      London, England Metropolitan Area THE COMEDY BUS (COMEDY CENTRAL) Idea development, writers rooms, script writing, liaising with talent, setting up shoots, identifying and securing locations, sourcing props, producing talent on shoot, directing crew, edit producing episode. Comedians for series were Tom Allen, Suzi Ruffell, Darren Harriet, Joel Dommett, Iain Stirling, and Kiri Pritchard-McLean.

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Shooting Director
      • Nov 2018 - Dec 2018

      London, England Metropolitan Area BABIES (NETFLIX) Developing story threads, liaising with contributors, shooting 4K.

    • Gallery Producer/Director
      • Sep 2018 - Sep 2018

      London, England Metropolitan Area EX ON THE BEACH (MTV) Directing crew, gallery directing with a 12 camera rig, working closely with talent, developing stories day to day.

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Shooting Producer/Director
      • Aug 2018 - Aug 2018

      London, England Metropolitan Area WE'LL MEET AGAIN (PBS) Scripting episodes, directing crews, idea development, liaising with contributors, setting up shoots, identifying and securing locations, developing story threads.

    • Entertainment Providers
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Shooting Producer/Director
      • Mar 2018 - Aug 2018

      London, England Metropolitan Area FIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION (CHANNEL 5) Directing, idea development, liaising with contributors, setting up shoots, identifying and securing locations

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Producer
      • Jan 2018 - Feb 2018

      London, England Metropolitan Area CHANNEL 4 DEVELOPMENT Developing scripted formats, writers rooms, scripting characters, idea generation for tasters, liaising with talent, meeting with channel commissioner to discuss ideas, directing taster, editing taster tape. Talent was Ikenna Azuike.

    • Shooting Producer
      • Dec 2017 - Jan 2018

      London, England Metropolitan Area WHO IS AMERICA (SHOWTIME USA & CHANNEL 4) Setting up hits, finding and vetting contributors for hits, liaising with American casting teams, setting up scripted back story shoots for character, managing crew for shoots, sourcing locations and props though relevant teams. Talent was Sacha Baron Cohen.

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Shooting Producer/Director
      • Sep 2017 - Nov 2017

      London, England Metropolitan Area IMPOSSIBLE BUILDS (PBS/DISCOVERY) Setting up foreign shoots, scripting stories needed, liaising with contributors, Directing on shoots.

    • Producer
      • Sep 2017 - Sep 2017

      London, England Metropolitan Area JOY OF TECHS (DEVELOPMENT) Developing second series of Joy Of Techs, working with talent to develop ideas.

    • Shooting Producer/Director
      • May 2017 - Aug 2017

      London, England Metropolitan Area WE'LL MEET AGAIN (PBS) Scripting reunions for first series, directing crews, directing talent and contributors, sourcing location for shoots.

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Producer
      • Apr 2017 - Apr 2017

      London, England Metropolitan Area WHO IS AMERICA (PILOT) Developing ideas for pilot, sourcing contributors for pilot hits, sourcing locations for pilot, writers rooms.

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Producer
      • Sep 2016 - Mar 2017

      Los Angeles Metropolitan Area THE JOY OF TECHS (DAVE) Writers rooms, developing ideas for series, working closely with talent, sourcing locations and props for the series, rapid turn around shoots, directing crews and talent. Talent was Marcus Brigstocke and Alexis Conran.

    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant Producer
      • Feb 2016 - Aug 2016

      London, England Metropolitan Area BRITAIN'S BENEFIT TENANTS Shooting, contributor liaison.

    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant Producer
      • Sep 2015 - Jan 2016

      London, United Kingdom FAMOUS, RICH AND HOMELESS - I was casting the individuals for the show and working with highly vulnerable individual. The importance of getting depth and story was very high, journalistic approach to finding those individuals who would truly represent the masses. Shooting for broadcast backstories on a Sony FS7. I also directed talent and shot whilst we were filming the main content for the production using the FS7 and shot GVs on the FS7 whilst Series producer was in the edit.

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Assistant Producer
      • Jul 2015 - Sep 2015

      London, United Kingdom IBIZA WEEKENDER - I was in the gallery and out on shoots as a Story AP, looking for development in ongoing stories as well as for new ones emerging. I also shot for GVs, Actuality and POD interviews. Prior to the shoot I was part of the casting team looking for the contributors with very little turnaround time.

    • United Kingdom
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant Producer
      • Jun 2015 - Jul 2015

      London, United Kingdom MILLION POUND PROPERTIES - I was part of the team casting buyers and sellers of Million pound homes throughout the UK. Finding great stories in a limited amount of time for the series follow up to the one off.

    • Assistant Producer
      • May 2015 - Jun 2015

      London, United Kingdom SECRET LIVES OF 4 YEAR OLDS - Cutting recce tapes for the series and shooting on some of the casting days held. Over 60 casting tapes were to be delivered within 4 weeks.

    • Assistant Producer
      • Mar 2015 - May 2015

      London, United Kingdom HUMBLE PIE - Started off casting process, initial formatting of all information to be used for outreach. All stages of casting process, recces shot and edited. Casting Producer was across two shows, so lead casting team in her absence, 32 contributors and 6 backups to cast in 4 weeks.

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Researcher
      • Jun 2014 - Oct 2014

      London, United Kingdom THE AUTISTIC GARDENER - Finding contributors (some of who were vulnerable), shooting and conducting recces, cutting recce tapes for channel, sorting out contributors paperwork and availabilities, sourcing free equipment, setting up B-story shoots, adding to editorial ideas.

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Junior Researcher
      • Jul 2013 - Sep 2013

      London, United Kingdom Working on various Tasters and Pilots for Betty development

    • Researcher
      • Apr 2013 - May 2013

      Casting, finding locations, co-ordinating shoot days

    • Junior Researcher
      • 2013 - 2013

    • Netherlands
    • Media Production
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Junior Researcher
      • Jul 2012 - Dec 2012

      London, United Kingdom Richard Hammond's Secret Service

    • United Kingdom
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Production Runner
      • May 2012 - Jul 2012

      London, United Kingdom Harry & Paul Series 4

    • Production Runner
      • Apr 2012 - May 2012

      London, United Kingdom Psychobitches Broadcasted Pilot

    • United Kingdom
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Junior Researcher
      • Feb 2012 - Mar 2012

      London, United Kingdom For The Win (BBC Pilot)

    • Floor Runner
      • Jan 2012 - Jan 2012

      London, United Kingdom Morgan Spurlock's New Britannia

    • Floor Runner
      • Nov 2011 - Nov 2011

      London, United Kingdom Dara O'Brian: School of Hard Sums

    • United Kingdom
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Production Runner
      • Oct 2011 - Nov 2011

      London, United Kingdom Funny, Plus One (BBC Pilot)

    • Production Runner
      • Jun 2011 - Sep 2011

      London, United Kingdom Watson & Oliver Series 1

    • Junior Researcher
      • May 2011 - Jun 2011

      London, United Kingdom Britain's Best... (BBC Taster)

Education

  • Loughborough University
    2:1, Geography
    2007 - 2010

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