Andra Samoila

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Hi, I’m Andra Samoila.

About

Hi, I’m Andra Samoila. I’m an international TV producer and media fixer with over a decade of experience delivering documentaries, investigative journalism, travel shows, reality formats, and broadcast productions for BBC, Netflix, ARTE, Discovery, Vice, and other global broadcasters. I thrive in cross-border environments and excel at access negotiation, high-risk logistics, permits, and contributor management.

I’m a proven leader from concept to delivery, coordinating international crews across multi-location shoots, building strategic partnerships, and managing complex production pipelines while keeping budgets and timelines on track.

  • 15 years' experience
  • Joined December 2025

Languages

  • Romanian, Moldavian, MoldovanFluent
  • EnglishFluent
  • Spanish; CastilianIntermediate

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Education

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Work experience· 5 roles

Producer & Founder · AS Media ProductionsJan 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 11 mos

Founded and lead an independent international production company delivering documentaries, branded content, and broadcast-ready factual projects. Oversaw full production lifecycle: development, budgeting, contracts, access, permits, filming, post-production, and delivery. Led international crews, high-risk logistics, and multi-location shoots across Romania. Built strategic partnerships with broadcasters, directors, and international production houses. Managed company finances, invoicing, payroll, suppliers, and client negotiations.

International Media Producer / Fixer · RomaniaJan 2017 – Aug 2021 · 4 yrs 8 mos

Provided full production services for international crews filming in Romania. Managed schedules, resources, logistics, transportation, and equipment hire. Hired crews, negotiated supplier and location rates, and built contributor networks. Developed proposals, storyboards, production schedules, and managed budgets. Led on-set production, field producing, post-production coordination, payroll, and vendor relations. Delivered documentaries, travel shows, reality formats, corporate videos, and commercials.

Operations Manager · Teach for RomaniaJan 2015 – Aug 2015 · 8 mos

Led logistics and production operations for NGO training programs. Coordinated teams, schedules, and resources for national education projects.

Youth Worker · Freelance / Project-BasedJun 2014 – Aug 2021 · 7 yrs 3 mos
Voice Talent · B1 TV ChannelOct 2011 – Mar 2018 · 6 yrs 6 mos

Education

Master’s Degree – Broadcast Journalism · University of Bucharest2030 – 2025
Bachelor’s Degree – Communication & Journalism · Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Iași2030 – 2025

Certifications and awards

Certification – Radio Broadcasting (Lagardère Group, France)2030 – 2025
Award Winner – European Commission Journalism Competition2030 – 2025

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