Producer / Director | Edit Producer EMMA WESTWOOD +447957711369 LEEDS, LONDON, BIRMINGHAM [email protected]
• Confident self shooter, director and producer through to the edit and running teams. • Reality, observational documentary, factual and factual entertainment. • Sony FS7, Canon C300, PMW-300, Go Pros and gimble. • Experience shooting abroad. Happy to relocate anywhere.
CREDITS- EP | A New life in the sun - Where are they now | Series 3 | True North | Oct - Feb 2021 Edit produced remotely on this popular daytime show 'A new life in the Sun’ intertwining archive with new footage to create compelling stories. I edit produced x5, one hours from rushes to delivery in just 15 weeks.
Producer / Director | A New Life in the Sun | Series 6 | True North | Ch4 | July - Oct 2020 A popular day time series following the lives of Brits moving to France and Spain, setting up business to survive. Covid 19 protocols and safety measures adhered to.
Producer / Director | The Wonderful World of Chocolate | Viacom Studios | C5 | Sept - Dec 19 Scripted and self shot stories, chocolate challenges and established chocolatiers for this popular food show. Including glossy stylised flming.
Producer / Director | Later Life Lesbians | Viacom Studios uk | C5 | July - Sept 2019 A standalone Producer Director on a one hour documentary, casting through to the edit, following the stories of fve women who fell in love with women, the struggles, coming out to their family, getting married and having children together. I ran a team and with no SP I liaised with the exec producer and commissioning editors at Channel 5.
Producer / Director | Young and Pregnant | Series 1 | True North | MTV | March - June 2019 A hit Teen Mom UK spin off, this new MTV reality series follows the ups and downs of teenage pregnancy, motherhood and relationships. I worked closely with one of the four girls for 14 weeks, maintaining a good relationship with the contributor was imperative, self shooting, producing and directing along with an assistant producer.
EP | A New life in the sun - Where are they now | Series 1 | True North | Ch4 | Oct - Feb 2019 First revisit series of a popular daytime show 'A new life in the Sun’ intertwining archive with new footage. I edit produced x4, one hours from rushes to delivery.
Producer / Director | A New life in the Sun | Series 4 | True North | Ch4 | May 2018 - Sept 2018 On location in France for fve months, continuously driving stories forward with a small team and maintaining contributor relationships over a long period of time.
Producer / Director | 999: On the Frontline | Curve Media | More4 | Feb - March 2018 Embedded with an ambulance crew to capture the life of a paramedic. Gaining access and flming highly sensitive situations. Shot attending calls observational, produced ambulance actuality with go pros and glossy shots with the Karma. ! Edit Producer | A new Life in the Sun | True North | Oct 2017 - January 2018
DV Director | A new Life in the Sun | Series 3 | True North | CH4 | May 2017 - Sept 2017
DV Director | Teen Mom UK | True North | MTV | Feb - April 2017
DV Director | My Moms Hotter than me | Channel 5 | Oct - Dec 2016
DV Director | A New Life in the Sun | Series 2 | True North | Channel 4 | Apr - Sept 2016
AP | Springbreak with Grandad | Handsome Productions | MTV | Jan – Apr 2016
Shooting AP | My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding | Firecracker Films | TLC | July – Oct 15
Assistant Producer | Four in a Bed | Studio Lambert | Channel 4 | June 2015
Researcher | Truly Madly Wembley | Handsome Productions | BBC Three | March - May 2015
Shoot Researcher | CDWM - Made in Chelsea special | Shiver ITV | E4 | Feb -March 2015
Casting Researcher | Come Dine with Me | ITV – Shiver | Channel 4 | Dec 2014- Feb 2015
Senior Researcher | Three in a Bed Series 3 | Studio Lambert | Channel 4 | Sept - Nov 2014
Researcher | Mary Portas Secret Shopper | Series 2 | Optomen | Channel 4 | July - Aug 2014
Shoot Researcher | Four in a Bed | Series 7 | Studio Lambert | Channel 4 | May - July 2014
Shoot Researcher | Four in a Bed | Series 6 | Studio Lambert | Channel 4 | Nov- March 2014
Camera Assistant | Gogglebox | Series 2 | Studio Lambert | Channel 4 | Oct 2013
Junior Researcher | Four in a Bed | Series 5 | Studio Lambert | Channel 4 | April - Sep 2013
Junior Researcher | The Insider | Series 1 | Studio Lambert | BBC Three | March - April 2013
Runner | Trade your Way to the USA | Series 3 | Leopard Films | CBBC | Jan - March 2013 Location Runner | Goalmouth- Series 3 | Disney | Disney XD | Nov – Dec 2012 Runner | Britain's Got Talent | Series 7 | Freemantle media | ITV | Nov 2012 Second Camera | Totally Rubbish | Series 1 | Dot to Dot Productions | CBBC | July – Nov 2012 Runner | The Adventures of William Whiskerson | Series 2 | Dot to Dot | BBC | July- Nov 2012
TRAINING- Edit Producer training, FCP X and 7 training course, Shooting for the edit – DV Talent, child chaperone license, First Aid, Health and safety, manual handling and lifting, fire safety and BBC Safeguarding trust modules.