I’m Harrison Tate, an award-winning filmmaker and screenwriter based in Leeds. I hold a BA (Hons) in Filmmaking from the Northern Film School at Leeds Beckett University, with a focus on screenwriting. I’ve gained hands-on experience across development, pre-production, production, and post-production, and I enjoy collaborating with directors, cinematographers, and editors to bring bold stories to life. I’m currently co-creating an original feature, The Karmic Equation, and I’m passionate about exploring identity, immigration, and cultural duality. I’m seeking an entry-level role in film, television, or media production where I can contribute my planning, writing, and on-set skills, and continue growing as part of a creative team.

Harrison Tate

I’m Harrison Tate, an award-winning filmmaker and screenwriter based in Leeds. I hold a BA (Hons) in Filmmaking from the Northern Film School at Leeds Beckett University, with a focus on screenwriting. I’ve gained hands-on experience across development, pre-production, production, and post-production, and I enjoy collaborating with directors, cinematographers, and editors to bring bold stories to life. I’m currently co-creating an original feature, The Karmic Equation, and I’m passionate about exploring identity, immigration, and cultural duality. I’m seeking an entry-level role in film, television, or media production where I can contribute my planning, writing, and on-set skills, and continue growing as part of a creative team.

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I’m Harrison Tate, an award-winning filmmaker and screenwriter based in Leeds. I hold a BA (Hons) in Filmmaking from the Northern Film School at Leeds Beckett University, with a focus on screenwriting. I’ve gained hands-on experience across development, pre-production, production, and post-production, and I enjoy collaborating with directors, cinematographers, and editors to bring bold stories to life.

I’m currently co-creating an original feature, The Karmic Equation, and I’m passionate about exploring identity, immigration, and cultural duality. I’m seeking an entry-level role in film, television, or media production where I can contribute my planning, writing, and on-set skills, and continue growing as part of a creative team.

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Experience Level

Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate

Work Experience

Co-Creator and Writer at The Karmic Equation
January 1, 2024 - Present
Co-writing and co-producing an original feature-length film currently in post-production, exploring themes of identity, immigration, and cultural duality. Managing the full production lifecycle from script development and pre-production planning through to on-set production and post-production supervision. Collaborating with the director, cinematographer, and editor to ensure the creative vision is maintained across all stages of production. Demonstrating independent filmmaking skills, including project management, budget awareness, and cross-department communication.
Screenwriter at The James Carnegy Paradox
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Wrote an original feature-length screenplay as my final university project, demonstrating mastery of three-act structure, character arcs, and genre conventions. Developed a commercially viable narrative concept from initial pitch to completed shooting draft, applying industry-standard formatting using Celtx. Conducted script analysis and iterative redrafting informed by critical feedback, strengthening skills in story development and script editing.
Lead Actor and Production Assistant at Dependency
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Performed as lead actor on an experimental short film while simultaneously fulfilling production assistant duties, demonstrating versatility across departments. Supported crew in camera operation, lighting setup, sound monitoring, and on-set logistics within a low-budget, independent production environment. Film awarded Best Cinematography at the RTS Student Awards 2022 and Best Experimental Short at the European Film Festival.

Education

BA (Hons) Filmmaking - Specialisation: Screenwriting at Leeds Beckett University - Northern Film School
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2023

Qualifications

C-MAS Qualified (Open Water Diver)
January 11, 2030 - March 24, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment