BILLY PAYN

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR CV

39 Dallin Rd, Bexleyheath, Kent DA6 8EH –Phone 07956 342476

Diary; Suz Cruz 01932 252577

I started in the Film and Television industry in 1987 as a runner working on Pascalis Island a Feature shot on Rhodes. After that I did 4 years of running on Music Videos with Companies such as MGMM, Limelight, PMI & Fugitive.

This was followed by 10 years of Music Videos as First AD with Why Not Films, Oil Factory, Gravity, PMI, & Propaganda amongst others. Sometimes working as Location Manager. I gently moved into the world of Television Commercials and TV Company Promos where I have enjoyed working for the last 14 years or so.

Feature Film Experience;

Name of Project Director Position Love is the Devil John Maybury Location Manager Redemption Road Lloyd Stanton First Assistant Director Bollywood Queen Jeremy Wooding First Assistant Director Devils Gate Stuart St Paul First Assistant Director Kick Jimmy O’Donnel (2 nd Unit) First Assistant Director Blood Moon Jeremy Wooding First Assistant Director

Television Experience;

Peep Show Series 1 Jeremy Wooding First AD Legend of Dick and Dom Jeremy Wooding First AD Cartoonito Tales 2 Seasons Various First AD The Restaurant (BBC) Jeremy Wooding First AD Derren Brown Various First AD

Live and As Live;

From the Basement 2 Series David Barnard First AD /FM Burberry Fashion Week Nick Wickham First AD /FM 10 Songs (BBC) Nick Wickham First AD /FM T4 on the Beach Phil Lind First AD

Music Videos Credits Include

Blur Nick Wickham First AD Oasis Wiz, Jon Klein First AD Westlife Stuart Gosling First AD Vaughan Arnell First AD Vaughan Arnell First AD James Tonkin First AD Girls Aloud Stuart Gosling First AD Therapy Jon Klein First AD Souxie and the Banshees Peter Scammel First AD Greg Masuak First AD Jonah and the Whale Sophie Muller First AD Florence and the Machine Tabitha Denholme First AD Red hot Chilli Peppers Anton Corbijn First AD I worked on several hundred other Music Videos, big and small, well known and obscure.

Commercials;

E Harmony Claire Price First AD Go Daddy Stephen Pipe First AD Fairy Liquid Jamie Childs First AD Olay Giles Lovell Wilson First AD Nintendo Various, Kream Directors First AD Vodafone Steve Lowe First AD Next Ben Hume Paton Location Manager Oral B Giles Lovell Wilson First AD Nescafe Jamie Childs First AD L’Oreal Greg Masuak First AD I worked on several hundred other TV Commercials, big, small – good and bad.

Television Promos

Football and other sport Various Sky Directors First AD Sky 2 Idents John Sunter First AD Christmas On C4 Phil Lind First AD Christmas on Sky Mark Paul First AD I have been working for Sky regularly for the last 15 years, also Channel 4 periodically.

Corporate Films;

PDO (Oman Petrolium Co) Tim Frewer First AD Omega winter Olympics Tim Frewer First AD Vodafone James Gibbon First AD Karen Millen Glen Luchford First AD Range Rover Launch Nigel Simkiss First AD Vauxhall Corsa Launch Ewan Taylor First AD Mercedes Roe Etheridge First AD I’ve done jobs for Fitch, Imagination, Jack Morton, Liquid & BDA

I have also done TV reconstruction, Army Recruitment Films, Documentaries, Virals, Interviews and more.

Interests; Skydiving – Tandem Instructor – Competitor and Big Formations, Motorcycles, Documentary Making, Swimming.