Hi, I'm Shamus Bunbury. I’m a 24-year-old filmmaker who graduated with a BA in Filmmaking from BIMM University Manchester in 2024. Based in Leeds, I’m passionate about the film editing process and have hands-on experience across editing, sound, and on-set workflows. I've worked on social video editing for a Manchester-based studio, supported post-production on a TV set, and contributed to various private projects. I thrive in small teams, meet tight deadlines, and love shaping stories through compelling cuts and sound.

Shamus Bunbury

Hi, I'm Shamus Bunbury. I’m a 24-year-old filmmaker who graduated with a BA in Filmmaking from BIMM University Manchester in 2024. Based in Leeds, I’m passionate about the film editing process and have hands-on experience across editing, sound, and on-set workflows. I've worked on social video editing for a Manchester-based studio, supported post-production on a TV set, and contributed to various private projects. I thrive in small teams, meet tight deadlines, and love shaping stories through compelling cuts and sound.

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Hi, I’m Shamus Bunbury. I’m a 24-year-old filmmaker who graduated with a BA in Filmmaking from BIMM University Manchester in 2024. Based in Leeds, I’m passionate about the film editing process and have hands-on experience across editing, sound, and on-set workflows.

I’ve worked on social video editing for a Manchester-based studio, supported post-production on a TV set, and contributed to various private projects. I thrive in small teams, meet tight deadlines, and love shaping stories through compelling cuts and sound.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Junior Editor at Social video studio
April 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025
Junior editor for a Manchester-based social media company, specialising in short-form, creator-led content on Snapchat and TikTok. Responsible for tight return-time edits, creating outros and thumbnails, and meeting deadlines within a small team.
Post-Production Assistant at Ardmore Studios
September 1, 2024 - November 1, 2024
On-set post-production support for Fox series 'Going Dutch': delivered footage from set to Editing Studio and managed upload/share of all footage from the previous day.
Participant at Screenworks Work Experience Initiative
January 1, 2019 - Present
Selected to participate in Screenworks Work Experience Initiative in Belfast to gain experience on larger productions and work with higher-level equipment.
Film Extra / Camera Assistant at Ashford Film Studios
August 1, 2018 - August 1, 2018
Worked on TV series Vikings as a film extra and assisted camera, editing and sound work.
Freelance Editor / Production Assistant at Various Private Businesses
January 1, 2018 - Present
Edited short film productions and edited footage for private businesses including Ballintemple Organic Farm, Club Promos, Farmageddon Beer advertisements and a History Podcast. Also worked in bars, cafes and events; currently employed with Affinity Events in Manchester.

Education

GCSE in Moving Image Arts at Down High School
January 11, 2030 - December 9, 2025
Level 3 Diploma in Creative Media Production at Belfast Metropolitan College
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
BA in Filmmaking at BIMM University Manchester
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services