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I'm Jo Gewirtz, a passionate and versatile producer and director who creates branded content, broadcast commercials, internal comms, documentary shorts and animations. I thrive on new challenges, am energized by people and their stories, and bring an infectious energy and love for good ideas that translate into standout campaigns. Over the past 13 years I’ve collaborated with brand, client and creative teams, agencies, charities, policymakers, educators and the public to produce films that entertain, engage and inform. I’m adept at juggling multiple projects across a range of budgets, delivering across concept, development, production, post and delivery, and I pride myself on strong client relationships, collaborative crews and award-winning results.…I'm Jo Gewirtz, a passionate and versatile producer and director who creates branded content, broadcast commercials, internal comms, documentary shorts and animations. I thrive on new challenges, am energized by people and their stories, and bring an infectious energy and love for good ideas that translate into standout campaigns. Over the past 13 years I’ve collaborated with brand, client and creative teams, agencies, charities, policymakers, educators and the public to produce films that entertain, engage and inform. I’m adept at juggling multiple projects across a range of budgets, delivering across concept, development, production, post and delivery, and I pride myself on strong client relationships, collaborative crews and award-winning results.

Jo Gewirtz

Film Producer, Creative Producer, Content Producer, +2

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I'm Jo Gewirtz, a passionate and versatile producer and director who creates branded content, broadcast commercials, internal comms, documentary shorts and animations. I thrive on new challenges, am energized by people and their stories, and bring an infectious energy and love for good ideas that translate into standout campaigns. Over the past 13 years I’ve collaborated with brand, client and creative teams, agencies, charities, policymakers, educators and the public to produce films that entertain, engage and inform. I’m adept at juggling multiple projects across a range of budgets, delivering across concept, development, production, post and delivery, and I pride myself on strong client relationships, collaborative crews and award-winning results.…I'm Jo Gewirtz, a passionate and versatile producer and director who creates branded content, broadcast commercials, internal comms, documentary shorts and animations. I thrive on new challenges, am energized by people and their stories, and bring an infectious energy and love for good ideas that translate into standout campaigns. Over the past 13 years I’ve collaborated with brand, client and creative teams, agencies, charities, policymakers, educators and the public to produce films that entertain, engage and inform. I’m adept at juggling multiple projects across a range of budgets, delivering across concept, development, production, post and delivery, and I pride myself on strong client relationships, collaborative crews and award-winning results.

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I’m Jo Gewirtz, a passionate and versatile producer and director who creates branded content, broadcast commercials, internal comms, documentary shorts and animations. I thrive on new challenges, am energized by people and their stories, and bring an infectious energy and love for good ideas that translate into standout campaigns.
Over the past 13 years I’ve collaborated with brand, client and creative teams, agencies, charities, policymakers, educators and the public to produce films that entertain, engage and inform. I’m adept at juggling multiple projects across a range of budgets, delivering across concept, development, production, post and delivery, and I pride myself on strong client relationships, collaborative crews and award-winning results.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

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Expert

Expert

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Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Producer at Pukka Films

January 1, 2016 - February 1, 2024

Producing and directing live action and animated corporate and communications content for private and public sector clients; idea conception, pitching, scripting, production and international shoots; managing client accounts and deliverables; projects ranging from 5K to 250K; global shoots with teams from small to 40-person units.

Promo Producer / Director at QVC

May 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015

Creating promos, editorial content, inserts and VTs for broadcast on QVC UK, US and European QVCs; script-writing, concept and pitching; shoot production and post; liaising with brands, buyers and talent; budgeting and leading studio-based and on-location shoots.

Video Coordinator at TED X Euston

March 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015

Managing video production for TED Talks conferences; coordinating video/audio teams; developing promotional/social content; attending industry events.

Film & TV Teacher at Pauline Quirke Academy

December 1, 2014 - December 1, 2016

Teaching filmmaking practices to children ages 5-18 across term-time programs, covering scriptwriting, shot lists, storyboarding, lighting, camera techniques and directing.

Workshop Lead at Create Arts UK (Charity)

July 1, 2014 - August 1, 2015

Leading film workshops and engaging participants in filmmaking, coordinating activities and delivering outcomes for a charity program.

Host / Facilitator – Panel Discussions at Ideastap & BFI Future Film Festival

March 1, 2014 - March 1, 2014

Host and facilitate discussions featuring filmmakers and industry guests, supporting emerging British film talent.

Office Runner at Vertigo Films

November 1, 2013 - December 1, 2013

Office runner supporting production teams with logistics and administrative tasks.

Interviewer & Producer at USC Shoah Foundation

August 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019

Interviewing and producing educational content; sourcing testimonies, coordinating shoots and contributing to education projects.

Senior Producer at Marmalade Film and Media

March 1, 2024 - February 1, 2026

Producing integrated brand campaigns across film, digital and print; managing campaigns up to 250K; end-to-end production, budget management, scheduling and client accounts across Europe.