I am a writer and director with an innovative and results-driven approach, a strong artistic vision, and a passion for storytelling. I have experience developing and growing independent film projects, with a talent for shaping visual narratives and perceptions.

Yana Ivantcheva

I am a writer and director with an innovative and results-driven approach, a strong artistic vision, and a passion for storytelling. I have experience developing and growing independent film projects, with a talent for shaping visual narratives and perceptions.

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I am a writer and director with an innovative and results-driven approach, a strong artistic vision, and a passion for storytelling.

I have experience developing and growing independent film projects, with a talent for shaping visual narratives and perceptions.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Program Servicing at TVF International, London, UK
December 31, 2016 - September 27, 2025
Coordinated and created program and marketing material deliveries; liaised with producers and broadcasters; managed program libraries; organized logistics for content markets.
Program Servicing at TVF International, London, UK
December 31, 2016 - September 27, 2025
Co-ordinated, organized and created program and marketing material deliveries; liaised with producers and broadcasters; managed program libraries.
Film Intern at GuestList, London, UK
December 31, 2015 - September 27, 2025
Supported production activities and assisted with various short-film projects; contributed to scheduling, research, and script coordination.
Film Maker at Scottish Cultural Memory Project, Stirling, UK
December 31, 2015 - September 27, 2025
Developed and shot short films; managed camera work, sound, and lighting; created storyboards and visuals for independent projects.
Film Intern at GuestList, London, UK
December 31, 2015 - September 27, 2025
Developed production schedules, planned projects, and wrote scripts as part of the Development Department; liaised with producers and broadcasters.
Theatre Teacher and Monitor at Open Schools of Languages, Madrid, Spain
December 31, 2015 - September 27, 2025
Designed and conducted English-language theatre workshops for Spanish teenagers from disadvantaged backgrounds; developed engaging lesson plans to improve language skills and theatrical performance.
Film Maker at Scottish Cultural Memory Project, Stirling, UK
December 31, 2015 - September 27, 2025
Conducted interviews with directors, script writers, and writers; managed camera work, sound, and lighting.
Film Intern at Guestlist, London, UK
December 31, 2015 - September 27, 2025
Developed production schedules, planned projects, and wrote scripts as part of the Development Department.
Theatre Teacher and Monitor at Open Schools of Languages, Madrid, Spain
December 31, 2015 - September 27, 2025
Designed and conducted engaging English-language theatre workshops for Spanish teenagers from disadvantaged backgrounds; developed lesson plans focusing on language skills and theatrical performance.
PA on Set at BTV Bulgaria, Sofia, Bulgaria
December 31, 2014 - September 27, 2025
Assisted filming interviews for a morning TV show; conducted research, gathered materials, and supervised script editing.
Producer / Film Maker at CO S C A (Counselling & Psychotherapy in Scotland), Stirling, UK
December 31, 2014 - September 27, 2025
Produced a role-play film from scripting through shooting and editing; designed recruitment flyer for actors; conducted casting and secured rehearsal space.
Creative Assistant at Lion Television, Glasgow, UK
December 31, 2014 - September 27, 2025
Developed new TV show concepts for Channel 4 as part of the Development Department; assisted in filming Homes Under the Hammer and produced props for Officially Amazing.
Stage Manager at The Commonwealth Games, Glasgow, UK
December 31, 2014 - September 27, 2025
Assisted sports and TV presenters during medal ceremonies and announcements; supported event logistics.
PA on Set at BTV - Bulgarian TV Channel, Sofia, Bulgaria
December 31, 2014 - September 27, 2025
Assisted in filming interviews for a morning TV show; conducted research, gathered materials, and supervised script editing.
Producer at COSCA (Counselling & Psychotherapy in Scotland), Stirling, UK
December 31, 2014 - September 27, 2025
Produced a role-play film from scripting through shooting and editing; designed recruitment flyer for actors and secured rehearsal space.
Creative Assistant at Lions Television, Glasgow, UK
December 31, 2014 - September 27, 2025
Developed new TV show concepts for Channel 4 as part of the Development Department; assisted in filming Homes Under the Hammer and produced props for Official Amazon.
Stage Manager at The Commonwealth Games, Glasgow, UK
December 31, 2014 - September 27, 2025
Assisted sports and TV presenters while supporting medal ceremonies and announcing teams and players.

Education

Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Global Cinema at University of Stirling
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014
Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Global Cinema at University of Stirling
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other