About
Creative and highly passionate Runner and trainee at Creative Skillset. BAFTA recognised and previously trained by MAMA Youth Project and BBC Academy, known for my upbeat and freindly persona, looking to develop skills and pursue a career in television and film production. Future ambitions are to direct and produce Dramas and Dark Comedies. 1 of 50 individuals on The Network 2014 talent scheme, part of the Guardian Edinburgh International Television Festival.
• Strong communication, organisational and creative skills
• 9+ years experience of all Microsoft Software
• Excellent editing knowledge on Adobe Premiere Pro CS6, Adobe After Effects CS6, Adobe Audition CS6, Final Cut Pro, Soundtrack Pro and knowledge of AVID.
• Confident working knowledge of shooting and self-shooting on Panasonic HDC-900, Sony Action Cam and broadcast cameras, Canon DSLRs
• Experience on studio sets and on-location, working on auto-cues, visual mixing and sound operation.
ScreenSkills Training Passport
Sam Thornton has completed the following modules within the ScreenSkills Training Passport.
Experience
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Trainee Researcher
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Trainee/Runner
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Researcher
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E.P.K. Director
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3rd AD
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Production Runner
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The Network 2014 Delegate
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Development and Marketing Manager
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Presenter and Marketing Assistant
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Filmmaker and Creative Assistant
Education and training
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Level 1 Creative Learning
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Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Film and Theatre
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A-Levels: Film Studies, Theatre Studies, English Literature, Psychology