I'm Janine Bebbington, a people-centred filmmaker with over thirteen years’ experience creating documentaries, public information films, educational drama-docs, and community-focused media. I bring technical depth and collaborative practice to every project, having worked across concept, scripting, filming, sound, editing, and delivery. Previously a Film & Television Production lecturer, I’ve supported emerging filmmakers to develop confidence and craft.

Janine Bebbington

I'm Janine Bebbington, a people-centred filmmaker with over thirteen years’ experience creating documentaries, public information films, educational drama-docs, and community-focused media. I bring technical depth and collaborative practice to every project, having worked across concept, scripting, filming, sound, editing, and delivery. Previously a Film & Television Production lecturer, I’ve supported emerging filmmakers to develop confidence and craft.

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I’m Janine Bebbington, a people-centred filmmaker with over thirteen years’ experience creating documentaries, public information films, educational drama-docs, and community-focused media.

I bring technical depth and collaborative practice to every project, having worked across concept, scripting, filming, sound, editing, and delivery. Previously a Film & Television Production lecturer, I’ve supported emerging filmmakers to develop confidence and craft.

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Experience Level

Work Experience

Independent Filmmaker & Director at Gorgeous Media
January 1, 2013 - Present
Produce documentaries, public information films, heritage pieces, and educational drama-docs. Manage research, scripting, scheduling, filming, sound, editing, colour, and delivery. Work with councils, charities, schools, and community groups to create authentic, accessible stories. Direct interviews and shape people-centred narratives with care and professionalism. Deliver films for public screenings, online platforms, and training programmes.
Film & Television Production Lecturer at Lancaster and Morecambe College
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2013
Taught practical and theoretical modules in film production, editing, directing, and storytelling. Designed curricula and supported emerging filmmakers in developing technical and creative confidence.
Chair at Barton Road Centre
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2025
Chaired Barton Road Centre in Lancaster (2012-2025), guiding governance, safeguarding, and organisational development.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Media Production, Business Management and IT at Manchester University
October 3, 1989 - June 3, 1992

Qualifications

BA Hons Media, Business Management and IT
October 3, 1989 - June 3, 1992
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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Government, Non-Profit Organization