As a Social Impact Filmmaker, I apply my experience in visual storytelling to create meaningful video content that inspires awareness and action. I envision a world where the power of authentic stories transforms not only how audiences see the world but also how they engage with it.

Juliette Sophia Ridley

As a Social Impact Filmmaker, I apply my experience in visual storytelling to create meaningful video content that inspires awareness and action. I envision a world where the power of authentic stories transforms not only how audiences see the world but also how they engage with it.

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As a Social Impact Filmmaker, I apply my experience in visual storytelling to create meaningful video content that inspires awareness and action.

I envision a world where the power of authentic stories transforms not only how audiences see the world but also how they engage with it.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Digital Content Creator at Digital Fashion Network
September 1, 2024 - January 31, 2025
Worked on creating an informative documentary and supporting website content, contributing to digital storytelling and content production.
Co-Founder at Frenchie's Theatre Company
January 1, 2023 - January 31, 2025
Co-founded and managed a student-led theatre company based in Manchester, delivering unique and fearless theatrical productions with a focus on comedy and impactful storytelling.
Casting Director at The Shanks (TV Show Episode)
January 1, 2025 - January 31, 2025
Scouted and recruited actors and talent for a television show episode filmed at Factory International Aviva Studios, ensuring the right casting fit for the production.
Summer Camp Counsellor at Sugar Bay Holiday Resort
December 1, 2019 - January 31, 2020
Worked as a summer camp counsellor, providing care and engagement for children, completing CPR/AED/First Aid training and lifeguard training, and applying child psychology knowledge to ensure safety and a positive experience.
Digital Content Creator at Digital Fashion Network
January 1, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Produced documentary and website content to support brand storytelling.
Co-founder at Frenchie’s Theatre Company
January 1, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Established and co-managed a theatre company. Directed and produced original productions.
Bartender at The Libertine & The Piper Art Bar
January 1, 2022 - October 14, 2025
Bartender
Cashier/Waitron at Bootlegger Coffee Company South Africa
January 1, 2021 - October 14, 2025
Cashier/Waitron
Summer Camp Counsellor at Sugar Bay Holiday Resort
January 1, 2020 - October 14, 2025
Summer camp counsellor

Education

Masters in Filmmaking at Manchester Metropolitan University
September 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Drama at University of Manchester
September 1, 2021 - June 30, 2024
National Senior Certificate at Diocesan School for Girls, Grahamstown
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2020
Masters in Filmmaking at Manchester Metropolitan University
September 1, 2024 - September 1, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Drama at University of Manchester
September 1, 2021 - June 1, 2024
National Senior Certificate at Diocesan School for Girls, Grahamstown
January 1, 2016 - December 1, 2020
Drama Major Trophy at Cambridge Tradition Summer Exchange, Cambridge University
June 1, 2018 - August 1, 2018

Qualifications

Primary & Secondary Care CPR/AED/First Aid – Adult (Emergency first response)
December 1, 2019 - January 31, 2020
Lifeguard training
December 1, 2019 - January 31, 2020
Child Psychology course
December 1, 2019 - January 31, 2020
Duke of Edinburgh’s President’s Award Bronze
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Bronze Duke of Edinburgh’s International President’s Award for Community Engagement
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
CPR/AED/First Aid – Adult (Emergency First Response) Lifeguard Training
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Completed Child Psychology Training
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Travel & Hospitality, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services