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Hi, I’m Jamie Franks, a writer and director specializing in narrative, documentary, and promotional film production. I guide projects from concept development through final delivery, ensuring stories are clear, engaging, and authentic while collaborating with clients to achieve their goals.
I excel at providing seamless administrative and production support across all stages of the filmmaking process, delivering organized, collaborative, and reliable results for corporate and independent projects.
Experience Level
Work Experience
Writer & Director at Freelance
January 1, 2022 - PresentWorking on narrative and promotional-based film productions for corporate and independent clients, overseeing concept development and final delivery.
Writer & Director at Storyline Holdings UG.
July 1, 2025 - November 30, 2025Wrote and directed a documentary series. Developed screenplays and treatments for multi-episode limited series with a focus on storytelling and historical accuracy. Conducted in-depth research on factual topics to support compelling narrative structures.
Assistant Director at Cardova Trading
February 1, 2024 - February 28, 2025Directing and writing on premier South African television programs for a major network. Provided comprehensive support throughout pre- and post production across various productions, while ensuring seamless execution and maintaining high-quality standards.
Production Assistant at Stage 5 Productions
January 1, 2023 - February 28, 2023Provided comprehensive production assistance on the Twice SAFTA nominated documentary series 'Boetie Boer: Inside the mind of a monster' for Showmax.
Education
Bachelor of Arts and Honours at AFDA
January 11, 2030 - January 2, 2026Honours Degree in Directing for Film, Television and Advertising at AFDA
January 11, 2030 - January 2, 2026Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment
Experience Level
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