
Sophie Melissa Barrott | Manchester, UK | 6th October 1992
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Education
2015 | Intermediate Colour Correction with Davinci Resolve | Leeds Beckett University
2015 | Cinematography | Leeds Beckett University
2012- 2015 | BA (Hons) Fine Art | University of Central Lancashire/ California State University San Marcos
2011-2012 | Pre Degree Diploma in Art and Design | Distinction | The Oldham College
Employment
2015 | Croftwerk
SELF SHOOTING DIRECTOR / PRODUCER | EDITOR | COLOURIST
2014- Present | Not a Number Productions/ Grimm Up North
IN HOUSE DESIGNER/ CREATIVE | GUEST LIASON
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Press Kits, Film Posters, Adverts, Website Design.
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Visual Concept design
2010 - Present | Red Bedroom Productions/ Running Clock Productions
VIDEOGRAPHER | PRODUCTION DESIGNER | COLOURIST | EDITOR | 1ST AD
Film, TV & Documentary
2016 | NORTHERN LIGHTS | Dir. Nicholas Connor | Digital Intermediate Colourist | Artworker
2016| GALA NIGHTS | Dir. James Statham | Art Department
2016 | DEARLY BELOVED | Art Director / Colourist & BTS Photography | Director: Cory Kelly
2015 | LIVE FAST | Short Film | Graphic Designer
2015 | HAMLIN | Art Director / Buyer / Driver
2015 | Valet | Short Film | Production Designer
2015- 16 | HABIT | Not A Number Productions | Graphic Design / Standy Props | Director Simeon Halligan
2015 | Missing the Point | Sitcom | Made in Leeds | 1st AD | Production Design | Colourist
2013 | Zack Dowdy documentary | San Diego California | Director/ Editor
Music Video
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2017 | Jordan Max | War Dub | Director
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2016 | Mia Migo | Forever | Electric Light Studios | Art Director
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2016 | Milly Pye | Too Many People | Production Designer | Electric Light Studios
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2016 | The Rainband | Storm | Producer | CROFTWERK
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2016 | Son Of 8 | In & Out | Production Designer / Colourist
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2016 | Puppet Rebellion | Life is in Your Hands | Concept/ Art Direction
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2015 | Slow Reader's Club | Plant The Seed | Producer | Art Director | Editor / Colourist
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2015 | The Reveurs | Take It Over | Self shooting Producer/ Director | Editor / Colourist
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2015 | Deep Shade | Time | Assistant Editor | Colourist
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2015 | Billie Marten | Bird | Gas & Electric | Art Director
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2015 | Cristina Quesada | Editor | Colourist
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2015 | The Magic Theatre | Assistant Editor / Colourist
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2015 | Autopsy Boys | Music Video | Production Designer | Colourist
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2015 | The Varieties | Exhibition, talk & Performance documentation & Videography | The Harris Musem, Preston
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2015 | 50 Shades Music Video | Danielle Parton | Production & Garment Designer | COLOURIST
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2014 | Tonight in Stereo Music Video | Get Up Go | Production & Lighting Designer | COLOURIST
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2014 | By The Book Music Video | Porter's Forces | Full Video Commission
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2013 | The Threetles | Light shows, installations and immersive video works
Commercial / Online
2017 | UBER | The MOB Film Company | Art Director
2016 | Gloucester Quays Shopping Centre | The Mob Film Company | Art Director
2016 | Deezer | The Mob Film Company | Art Director
2016 | Etihad | The Mob Film Company | Art Director
2016 | Sony Xperia X | 1000 Heads | Art Department Assistant
2016 | Fire Safety | Lanor Productions | Production Designer
Awards, Commissions, Nominations & Bursaries
2015 - 2016 | Set Design Comission for OLIVER & BUGSY MALONE | Television Workshop
2015 | Artist Portrait Commission | Oldham Colliseum Theatre
2015 | Awarded Critical Writing bursary via Creative Visual Arts Network
2015 | Nominated in the ‘Wildcard’ category for the West Midlands Mixed Media Awards
2015 | Cinematography & Colour Grading Bursaries. Leeds Beckett University
2015 | £1000 Student Entrepreneurship award for developing business ‘Invoke’. UCLAN.
2014 | SOUND/ VISION | Commissioned by The Royal Philharmonic Society to collaborate with composer Theodore Vidgen to produce the experimental Video Art piece entitled ‘ Swan Song’.
2012 | Pride in Oldham Awards | Nominated for extraordinary contribution to Arts in the town.
Exhibitions/ Film Festivals
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2015 | ‘Swan Song’ | Sound & Vision | BFI, London
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2015 | ‘The Aesthetics of Losing Control’ | Strive Festival | Southbank Centre, London
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2015 | ‘The Aesthetics of Losing Control’ | The Programme | Carmen Burroughs. Hanover Project
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2014 | ‘There is a light’ | Emerging Talent Month long exhibition | Chester Film Co-op, Cheshire
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2014 | ‘Out of your Mind’ | International Woman’s Day Exhibition | Harris Art Gallery, Preston.
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2014 | ‘Pussy Riot’ | Eleven | Hanover Project, Preston
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2014 | ‘Out of your mind’, ‘There is a light’, 'This is Not an Exit/ Introducing the Dionysians' | NYA Open Studios Event, Halifax
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2013 | ‘ The Feeling’ premiere | Future filmmakers | Lancashire International film festival
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2014 | 'Pussy Riot', 'Fade Away', 'Lion Eyes', 'We are Infinite', 'California Trippin' | Art Jam. Wellington Mill. Ancoats.
Published Writing / Reviews
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2015 | Best of Britannia, Fine Art Installation | Welcome to the Phoenix Club | A Small View
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2014 | PREMONITION Artists Book. Self published.
Reviews | Publications | News
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2015 | Class of 2015 Top Fine Arts Graduates Revealed | The Double Negative
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2013 | Featured article on ‘Summer of Love’ paintings in Arizona State Literary Magazine, USA
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2013 | Illustration work showcased in NOUS magazine’s ‘Disconnection’ and ‘Insomnia’ issues
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2012 | Full feature on artistic practice in Peace and Love Magazine
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2010 | Feature on BBC Northwest Tonight, BBC Radio Manchester for The Small Cinema
Curation
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2014 | Co-curated Contemporary art exhibition ‘Eleven’ | Hanover Project, Preston
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2014 | Grimmfest 2014 | The Dancehouse, Gorilla, ODEON Printworks, Manchester
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2015 | The Programme Film Festival | Hanover Project, Preston
Job Roles
Visual Artist
Colourist
Production Designer
Art Director
Buyer
Videographer
Producer / Director & Editor
Graphic Designer
Poster Artist
Production Runner
Writer
Affiliations
Invoke Jewellery
Red Bedroom Productions
Running Clock Productions
Grimm Up North
Not A Number Productions
Rad Media
The Small Cinema
Shaw Playhouse
CROFTWERK
Skills
Editor in Premiere Pro [Advanced]
Colour Grading in DaVinci Resolve (Advanced)
Production Design
Costume Making & Garment Design
Photoshop [Advanced Image editing]
Lightroom
In-Design [Print Design]
Microsoft Office Suite 35mm & Digital live Events Photography & Videography
Critical & Academic Writing
Business ManagementWeb Design
SEO | Social Media Marketting
Buget Management
Fundraising
Concept & Mood boards
Reels
Colour Grading Showreel. 2015
Colour Grading Showreel 2014.
2010 - present
2010 - present