I am a filmmaker and writer transitioning from academic study to professional practice in the UK film industry. I have contributed as an editor and sound recordist with the film co-operative Black Cat Productions, which has strengthened my technical foundation and sharpened my creative instincts. In the immediate term I am seeking trainee or volunteer opportunities to grow, collaborate, and refine my craft. I am developing original short-film concepts and continuing to build my written work with the aim of bringing projects to screen. My long-term goal is to establish my own production company. I have a strong interest in sound design and video editing, and I am committed to expanding my professional reputation and network within the UK filmmaking community.

Anthony Reid

I am a filmmaker and writer transitioning from academic study to professional practice in the UK film industry. I have contributed as an editor and sound recordist with the film co-operative Black Cat Productions, which has strengthened my technical foundation and sharpened my creative instincts. In the immediate term I am seeking trainee or volunteer opportunities to grow, collaborate, and refine my craft. I am developing original short-film concepts and continuing to build my written work with the aim of bringing projects to screen. My long-term goal is to establish my own production company. I have a strong interest in sound design and video editing, and I am committed to expanding my professional reputation and network within the UK filmmaking community.

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I am a filmmaker and writer transitioning from academic study to professional practice in the UK film industry. I have contributed as an editor and sound recordist with the film co-operative Black Cat Productions, which has strengthened my technical foundation and sharpened my creative instincts.

In the immediate term I am seeking trainee or volunteer opportunities to grow, collaborate, and refine my craft. I am developing original short-film concepts and continuing to build my written work with the aim of bringing projects to screen. My long-term goal is to establish my own production company. I have a strong interest in sound design and video editing, and I am committed to expanding my professional reputation and network within the UK filmmaking community.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Warehouse Operator and Fork-Lift Driver at M-Audio
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2002
Handled warehouse operations and fork-lift duties; supported B-stock repairs; promoted to International Sales Administrator, gaining exposure to logistics and product knowledge across audio hardware and software.
International Sales Administrator at M-Audio UK (Evolution / DigiDesign / Avid)
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2004
Managed international sales operations, coordinated orders and communications, oversaw logistics and documentation, ensured accurate international financial transactions, and supported technical diagnostics and repairs; received performance-based bonuses.

Education

MA Film and Television Production at University of Hertfordshire
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
BA (Hons) Film and Television Fiction at University of Hertfordshire
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2009
Foundation Degree in Media, Design and Production at West Herts College
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2008
Premiere Pro CC – Advanced (Distinction) Adobe Certified Professional Instructor at Daniel Scott
January 1, 2026 - June 10, 2026

Qualifications

Adobe Certified Professional Instructor (Premiere Pro CC – Advanced)
January 1, 2026 - June 10, 2026
AS2 English Language and Literature – Grade B
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026
AS 1 English Language and Literature – Grade A
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026
B-Tech Electronic Arts & Audio Technology (Year 1)
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026
8 GCSEs (A–C)
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026
Photoshop CS6 Post-Production Course – Dacorum College
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026
6-Week Online Filmmaking Course – National Film and Television School (FutureLearn)
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education