Experience

Shooting People

• United Kingdom
• Movies, Videos, and Sound
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-founder

  • 1998 - Present

  The world's biggest online filmmakers network - launched in 1998. It started in the belief that the best way to get independent films made and out into the world was to learn from others doing it themselves. And to share ideas, collaborators, knowledge picked up from shoots and other film experiences back in return. Now, 12 years on, with 38,000 members and over 100 new crew and cast joining every week, this core principal remains the same and as important as… Show more The world's biggest online filmmakers network - launched in 1998. It started in the belief that the best way to get independent films made and out into the world was to learn from others doing it themselves. And to share ideas, collaborators, knowledge picked up from shoots and other film experiences back in return. Now, 12 years on, with 38,000 members and over 100 new crew and cast joining every week, this core principal remains the same and as important as ever. Independent filmmaking can be a pretty tough business. But it's also a pretty exciting business right now. And Shooters are doing great things; creating distinctive bold films that are breaking out, defying old paradigms to find new audiences, trying out fresh-fangled cameras and aesthetics, creating alternate models for funding and exploring different ideas to create sustainable careers Show less The world's biggest online filmmakers network - launched in 1998. It started in the belief that the best way to get independent films made and out into the world was to learn from others doing it themselves. And to share ideas, collaborators, knowledge picked up from shoots and other film experiences back in return. Now, 12 years on, with 38,000 members and over 100 new crew and cast joining every week, this core principal remains the same and as important as… Show more The world's biggest online filmmakers network - launched in 1998. It started in the belief that the best way to get independent films made and out into the world was to learn from others doing it themselves. And to share ideas, collaborators, knowledge picked up from shoots and other film experiences back in return. Now, 12 years on, with 38,000 members and over 100 new crew and cast joining every week, this core principal remains the same and as important as ever. Independent filmmaking can be a pretty tough business. But it's also a pretty exciting business right now. And Shooters are doing great things; creating distinctive bold films that are breaking out, defying old paradigms to find new audiences, trying out fresh-fangled cameras and aesthetics, creating alternate models for funding and exploring different ideas to create sustainable careers Show less


Kickstarter
• United States
• Software Development
• 100 - 200 Employee
• Board Member

  • Jun 2017 - Jul 2023

MSI Reproductive Choices
• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Trustee

  • Aug 2016 - Jul 2023

IPPR
• Slovenia
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Chair Of The Board Of Trustees

  • Mar 2011 - Jul 2023


DOC SOCIETY

• United Kingdom
• Movies and Sound Recording
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founding Director

  • May 2005 - Jul 2023

  Previously known as BRITDOC We befriend great filmmakers, support great films, broker new partnerships, build new business models, share new knowledge and develop new audiences globally. We aim to lead by example – innovate, share and be copied and innovate again. Recent films : Co-produced Academy Award Winning CITIZENFOUR and Paul Mason's online series #ThisIsACoup, Executive Produced Academy nominated Virunga and Dirty Wars, Our Driving Principle: Great documentaries… Show more Previously known as BRITDOC We befriend great filmmakers, support great films, broker new partnerships, build new business models, share new knowledge and develop new audiences globally. We aim to lead by example – innovate, share and be copied and innovate again. Recent films : Co-produced Academy Award Winning CITIZENFOUR and Paul Mason's online series #ThisIsACoup, Executive Produced Academy nominated Virunga and Dirty Wars, Our Driving Principle: Great documentaries enrich the lives of individuals. They have a unique ability to engage and connect people, transform communities and improve societies. The Good Pitch We run The Good Pitch with Ford Foundation and our friends at Sundance Institute. The event introduces the best new social issue documentary filmmakers to their potential partners to get their films made, seen and deliver effective social impact. With our global partners, Good Pitch is spreading across the world to Kenya, China, India, Argentina and more. Show less Previously known as BRITDOC We befriend great filmmakers, support great films, broker new partnerships, build new business models, share new knowledge and develop new audiences globally. We aim to lead by example – innovate, share and be copied and innovate again. Recent films : Co-produced Academy Award Winning CITIZENFOUR and Paul Mason's online series #ThisIsACoup, Executive Produced Academy nominated Virunga and Dirty Wars, Our Driving Principle: Great documentaries… Show more Previously known as BRITDOC We befriend great filmmakers, support great films, broker new partnerships, build new business models, share new knowledge and develop new audiences globally. We aim to lead by example – innovate, share and be copied and innovate again. Recent films : Co-produced Academy Award Winning CITIZENFOUR and Paul Mason's online series #ThisIsACoup, Executive Produced Academy nominated Virunga and Dirty Wars, Our Driving Principle: Great documentaries enrich the lives of individuals. They have a unique ability to engage and connect people, transform communities and improve societies. The Good Pitch We run The Good Pitch with Ford Foundation and our friends at Sundance Institute. The event introduces the best new social issue documentary filmmakers to their potential partners to get their films made, seen and deliver effective social impact. With our global partners, Good Pitch is spreading across the world to Kenya, China, India, Argentina and more. Show less


Channel 4 TV
• United States
• Telecommunications
• Commissioning Editor

  • 2000 - 2005