Justine Martin

Justine Martin

Screenwriter


Location:
London
Career stage:
Entry

Industries

  • Film

Regions can work

  • London

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About

A recent Drama with Film graduate with a First-Class honours degree from Royal Holloway University of London, and former actor looking to secure a position as a Trainee Script Editor.

Passionate about storytelling through audio-visual platforms and creating material that is impactful and relevant to our current cultural climate. Intent on writing exceptional scripts that can encourage positive change and provide alternative perspectives.

First Class Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Drama with Film

Key Skills gained:

• A clear understanding of the process of screenwriting for film and television put into practice by producing both feature length and short form scripts.

• Providing and receiving constructive feedback on scripts being developed and identifying areas that need reworking.

• Acquired various research skills and able to contextualise findings.

• Successfully collaborated with those from other disciplines within a professional framework and produced a fully formed short film.

• Able to identify key practitioners working with contemporary storytelling practices.

• Proficient video editing skills using software such as, Adobe Premiere Pro.

• Creative and conceptual thinking, with a conscientious approach to managing workloads.

• Accomplished communication skills, both written and verbal, developed through numerous essays and presentations.

• Proficiency in all areas of Microsoft Office, including Access, Excel, Word and Powerpoint.

Notable Modules – Advanced Screenwriting - Screenplay, Documentary Making, Screen Narrative: Theory and Practice, Theatre and Text: Staging the Real & Theatre and Culture: Performing Feminisms.

ScreenSkills Training Passport

Justine Martin has completed the following modules within the ScreenSkills Training Passport.

Tackling harassment and bullying at work

Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries

Find out more about the ScreenSkills Training Passport

Experience

  1. Actor

    White Flamingo · Jun 2013 - Jul 2022

    • Has secured various acting roles through successful auditions, and has extensive experience with cooperating with directors, agents, producers, designers, costume, fellow actors and other departments within the creative industry. • Performed for both stage and screen. • Learned scripts to understand characters' relationships and develop role interpretations. • Written original or adapted material of various styles for performances.

Education and training

  1. Bachelor of Arts Drama with Film

    Royal Holloway University of London · Sep 2019 - Jul 2022

Justine Martin

Justine Martin

Screenwriter


Location:
London
Career stage:
Entry

Industries

  • Film

Regions can work

  • London

Download CV