I am a passionate and creatively driven artist with a diverse background in filmmaking, video content creation, screen performance, and graphic designing, enriched by nine years of experience. I develop innovative methods to tell stories across my individual work, my film group's projects, and other related ventures. Currently, I work within a filmmaking collective called "The Inbetween" alongside three friends, creating short films, skits, documentaries, and music videos. I aim to expand my creative endeavors, grow my skills, and leave a lasting impact across my aspired sectors in the industry.

Donell Mapfumo

I am a passionate and creatively driven artist with a diverse background in filmmaking, video content creation, screen performance, and graphic designing, enriched by nine years of experience. I develop innovative methods to tell stories across my individual work, my film group's projects, and other related ventures. Currently, I work within a filmmaking collective called "The Inbetween" alongside three friends, creating short films, skits, documentaries, and music videos. I aim to expand my creative endeavors, grow my skills, and leave a lasting impact across my aspired sectors in the industry.

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I am a passionate and creatively driven artist with a diverse background in filmmaking, video content creation, screen performance, and graphic designing, enriched by nine years of experience. I develop innovative methods to tell stories across my individual work, my film group’s projects, and other related ventures.
Currently, I work within a filmmaking collective called “The Inbetween” alongside three friends, creating short films, skits, documentaries, and music videos. I aim to expand my creative endeavors, grow my skills, and leave a lasting impact across my aspired sectors in the industry.

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Work Experience

Co-founder and Filmmaker at The Inbetween
January 1, 2024 - Present
Co-ran a film collective with three friends focusing on creating a range of short films, documentaries, skits, and music videos. Led production on projects including a poetry short film and a documentary exploring fashion in UK music genres to expand the collective's and individual portfolios.
Lead Actor at It’s Lozz Productions
January 7, 2024 - August 6, 2025
Performed the lead role in an experimental project titled “Lost in an Oblivion,” a production with no dialogue focusing on expressive body movements and facial expressions. Filming lasted one week.
Video Content Creator at You Know Like That Productions
December 31, 2023 - August 6, 2025
Co-operated a film and content creation page with an associate videographer, producing short films, comedy skits, documentaries, and spoken word videos to enhance portfolios and personal skills.
Video Editing Intern at Munky
January 7, 2016 - August 6, 2025
Gained hands-on experience over one week in video editing and graphic design processes at a working studio, gaining insight into the filmmaking industry from a professional perspective.

Education

BA Media Production at Coventry University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
College Diploma Digital Media Production at Hertford Regional College
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
GCSEs including English, English Literature, Maths, Art, iMedia at Leventhorpe Academy
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

BA Media Production
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Diploma Digital Media Production
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
GCSEs
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2017

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Other