EMMA HANSON

07429385711
emma.hanson13@gmail.com

A positive, hardworking, dedicated, people person who prides herself

on a great combination of a can-do attitude and
proactive nature. I am passionate about supporting busy teams and
feel that I have an array of skills and experience to bring to a
role having completed a variety of work with world leading companies.

PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT INDEPENDANT WORK

3rd Assistant Director Shaun the Sheep Series 5, Stages
Aardman Animations 15 Short Film 2015 Producer
I am currently in production on a comedy short film which
Nov14 - Current
was selected by Creative England to feature in its
iShorts 2 scheme.
Floor Assistant Shaun the Sheep Movie,
Aardman Animations One
Feb 14 Nov 14 Feature Film, Reel People Films Assistant Director
Currently in post-production, I assisted on this
experimental, collaborative, independent, Bristol based,
Junior Production Assistant Shaun the Sheep 10 narrative feature successfully funded through
Movie, Aardman Animations Kickstarter.
July 13 Feb 14
When the Sun Hits Hardest
30 Documentary 2011 Editor
Runner Shaun the Sheep Series 4, A personal look at depopulation in Galicia in the North
Aardman Animations West of Spain, since translated into three languages. It
April 13 July 13 received an Award of Merit at the March International
Best Shorts Film Festival and won Best Student Film at
the Prometheus Film Festival in the USA.
Crowd Assistant Director - Flying Blind (Feature
Film), Ignition Films, iFeatures
Shooting Blind
Oct 11 Dec 11
15 Documentary 2010 Editor
Follows the England Blind football team in the lead up
Technical Assistant - The University of the West of
to the International Blind and Partially Sighted World
England, Media Centre, Bower Ashton Campus.
Cup in 2010; nominated for the Student Documentary
Sept 12 April 13. Award at Sheffield Documentary Festival 2010 and an
RTS Regional Student Award 2011. Also selected for
Red Zone Specialist Apple, Cabot Circus screening at the Branchage Film Festival.
March 12 April 13. Alex
15 Documentary 2011 Editor
QUALIFICATION & EDUCATION
A portrait doc revealing life after winning Britains Next
University of the West of England 2008 2011 Top Model; shown at Sheffield Documentary Festival
BA (Hons) Media Practice: 1st Class Honours 2011.
With 1st class module results in Narrative and
Experience, Preparation for Self-Directed Study in Video Instructor, CCUSA Summer Camp
Media Practice. Teaching 300 underprivileged children from NYC
Nominated for Best Editor at the Degree Show and production skills from camera work to editing, producing,
was the sole chosen representative from my with the children, over 30 short films in two months,
course and campus to be on a panel of student helping the camp to win an award for programme
advisors at the Academic Review 2011 for the excellence.
departments programme of study.
SKILLS
3 A-Levels; Media (A), Drama and Theatre Studies A strong knowledge of Windows and Mac operating
(B), English Language and Literature (C). systems and software.
Commercial awareness; having worked for Apple and
I have a First Aid at Work certification with St Aardman Animations I appreciate the importance of
Johns Ambulance valid until 2016 maintaining image, values and client focus.
A great working knowledge of narrative and story driven
PERSONAL INFORMATION entertainment, production demands, processes and
I hold a full, clean drivers license crew with 18 years experience in theatre, tv and film
I have an American Social Security number having started in theatre companies from the age of 6.