I am a passionate and driven filmmaker aiming to gain professional experience both behind and in front of the camera. With a strong background in acting and hands-on production, I bring a unique dual perspective to the creative process. My leadership and vision as a producer help me thrive in collaborative environments, while my curiosity drives me to explore roles in directing and cinematography.

DOMINIQUE LIHUNA

I am a passionate and driven filmmaker aiming to gain professional experience both behind and in front of the camera. With a strong background in acting and hands-on production, I bring a unique dual perspective to the creative process. My leadership and vision as a producer help me thrive in collaborative environments, while my curiosity drives me to explore roles in directing and cinematography.

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I am a passionate and driven filmmaker aiming to gain professional experience both behind and in front of the camera. With a strong background in acting and hands-on production, I bring a unique dual perspective to the creative process. My leadership and vision as a producer help me thrive in collaborative environments, while my curiosity drives me to explore roles in directing and cinematography.

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Language

Italian
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Usher & Guest Coordinator at Coventry Phoenix Film Festival
January 1, 2024 - Present
Provided front-of-house support and ushered guests throughout festival events. Engaged warmly with attendees, offering directions, assistance, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere. Built professional connections and developed strong rapport with visitors. Returning in 2025 with a broader guest-facing role, supporting attendee engagement and hospitality. Recognized by academic staff for outstanding people skills and relationship-building.
Stand-in (Lead Actor) at Fallen Divas - BBC 1 (upcoming)
April 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024
Cast as a stand-in for the lead role in the upcoming BBC drama series. Collaborated with the crew during lighting, camera, and blocking rehearsals. Gained valuable exposure to a professional set and expanded industry connections.
Producer at Blossom: The Missing Figure
January 1, 2024 - February 1, 2024
Producer for a short documentary screened as part of the Birmingham Film Festival, which was nominated for Best Documentary.

Education

BA (Hons) Film Production at Coventry University
September 1, 2023 - May 1, 2026

Qualifications

BTEC Travel & Tourism Certificate
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026
BTEC Sport & Exercise Science Certificate
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026
BTEC Performing Arts Certificate
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education