Check out my online Portfolio here ---> _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ I am a bilingual English/Italian creative professional with an MA in Screenwriting, blending narrative craft with audience insight to evaluate and shape content that resonates with viewers and readers. I thrive on turning complex performance signals and narrative mechanics into clear, actionable feedback and campaign outputs. I am deeply engaged with digital culture, short-form content, and the creator economy, and I bring strong analytical thinking, communication skills, and a proven track record of meeting deadlines in fast-moving environments.…

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Check out my online Portfolio here ---> _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ I am a bilingual English/Italian creative professional with an MA in Screenwriting, blending narrative craft with audience insight to evaluate and shape content that resonates with viewers and readers. I thrive on turning complex performance signals and narrative mechanics into clear, actionable feedback and campaign outputs. I am deeply engaged with digital culture, short-form content, and the creator economy, and I bring strong analytical thinking, communication skills, and a proven track record of meeting deadlines in fast-moving environments.…

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I am a bilingual English/Italian creative professional with an MA in Screenwriting, blending narrative craft with audience insight to evaluate and shape content that resonates with viewers and readers. I thrive on turning complex performance signals and narrative mechanics into clear, actionable feedback and campaign outputs.

I am deeply engaged with digital culture, short-form content, and the creator economy, and I bring strong analytical thinking, communication skills, and a proven track record of meeting deadlines in fast-moving environments.

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Language

English
Fluent
Italian
Fluent

Work Experience

Script Assessor & Festival Judge at Liftoff Film Festival
January 1, 2024 - Present
Evaluates submitted scripts and short films against a structured performance criteria; identifies standout work to provide detailed written feedback on narrative, dialogue, and structural execution; assesses content signals such as originality, marketability, and audience awareness within tight two-to-four day submission cycles; produces consistent, structured feedback reports balancing quality analysis with actionable recommendations, mirroring campaign operations output; operates in a fast-paced, deadline-driven cycle with high content volume.
Supervisor & Cafe Manager at O’Sarracino Pizzeria Potton / O’sarracino Bar & Cafe
January 1, 2021 - Present
Managed front-of-house during service periods; led bilingual Italian-language interactions with guests; oversaw evening service as Head Waiter, exercising operational leadership and problem-solving under pressure; independently operated full cafe service including customer transactions, reservations, stock replenishment, and inventory control; delivered high-volume barista and cocktail services while maintaining quality and composure.
Independent Screenwriter & Content Creator at Self-Directed
January 1, 2020 - Present
Authored HIGHRISE, an award-winning feature-length noir thriller with festival success and official selections; developed comprehensive campaign material (pitch decks, character passports, thematic research) for maximum market visibility; currently developing Lacrime Di Mare; self-produced a short film “The Man and The Pinkerton,” independently writing, directing, shooting (iPhone, 4K/24fps), and editing (Adobe Premiere Pro), demonstrating hands-on production capability and platform-aware storytelling.
Script Assessor & Festival Judge at Liftoff Film Festival (Part-Time)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Evaluates submitted scripts and short films against structured performance criteria, identifies standout work, and provides detailed written feedback on narrative, dialogue, and structural execution. Assesses content signals such as originality, marketability, and audience awareness within two-to-four day submission windows, and produces consistent, actionable feedback reports within a fast-paced, deadline-driven cycle.

Education

MA Screenwriting at Falmouth University
January 1, 2022 - April 12, 2026
BTEC Media & Music Production at St Thomas More Catholic School (Sixth Form)
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
BTEC Media & Music Production at St Thomas More Catholic School (Sixth Form)
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020

Qualifications

Masters In Writing for Script and Screen
September 5, 2023 - November 15, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Other
    paper HIGHRISE

    An Award Winning Psychological screenplay, Highrise delves into the dark recesses of the human psyche to explore themes of trauma and morality as the protagonist, Mary Miller, fights to exact vengeance on the man who ruined her life, only to find that nothing is as it seems at the Highrise Jazz Lounge.