Graduate case studies
Even though many of our graduates will have progressed in their careers since completing a case study, they are still of interest to students who wish to gain an understanding of the world of work.
Finding, developing and producing theatrical feature films.
Producing feature films.
Story development.
Film financing.
Finding new ideas.
Working with writers, directors, agents, managers and US studio executives.
The creativity involved both from a producorial standpoint and a story telling stand point.
Working with a range of creative minds with egos and eccentricities.
Because of the wide ranging work and story telling.
I have a Masters Degree in Film Producing from the University of Southern California.
Story development.
Negotiating skills.
Project management all feature heavily in my work.
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I founded the Radio & TV Society in Sheffield and morphed in Forge FM community radio.
I worked for a range of TV entities in the UK
I won a Fulbright Scholarship to Study at USC in the USA.
I sold a number of projects to USA film studios as a producer and worked independently under my own banner.
Produced SHAUN THE SHEEP THE MOVIE (Oscar, BAFTA, Golden Globe and many other nominations).
Produced THE FARMERS LLAMAS, won an International Emmy.
Producing feature films.
It's all about relationships. Developing those from an early stage of your career and being able to work with a wide range of people with different temperaments.
My career path is an odd one. My degree in Science has proved useful, the analytical training I received has helped enormously in developing my career.
Last updated: 06 Sep 2017