Simon Bio
Professional Film and Broadcast Editor, with extensive experience in Post-Production workflows and edit suite management. Skilled across multifunctional areas within a professional studio and on-location including Camera, Lighting, Sound, Data Wrangling and Studio vision mixing. A department mentor and trainer in the aspects of post-production with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Qualifications:
Ed.D Doctorate of Education (Creative Media Practice) (IN PROGRESS)
M.A. Creative Media Practice. Bournemouth University, England. (2012)
B.A. Liberal Arts in Media Studies and Communications and History, Mary Immaculate College (UL) Limerick. (2007)
Skills and Abilities:
Specialises in Editing, Post Production Workflows, Camera Operation and Directing. Also education for the same. Full clean driving licence. Interests in Media, technology and music.
Recent Projects:
‘Head Strong’ (Documentary) (dir: Simon McGuire) (IN POST)
‘The Higher Ground’ (Feature) (dir: Sean Molony) (IN POST)
April 2021 – ‘Keeping it on Track’ (Documentary) (dir: Simon McGuire)
December 2020 – ‘The Wellness Hour with Paaah & Sile’ (Comedy show) (dir: Pat Shortt)
January 2020 – ‘Before His Eyes’ (Short Film) (dir: Paul Boyle)
November 2019 – ‘Tis the end…’ (Short Doc) (dir:SMcGuire)
April 2019 – ‘The Picture House’ (Documentary) (dir: David Burns)
October 2018 – ‘The Richard Harris International Film Festival Awards Show’
October 2017 – ‘The Richard Harris International Film Festival Awards Show’
August 2017 – ‘Kemmy’ (Documentary) (dir: David Burns)
March 2017- Croke Park 2007: ‘No Words Needed’ RTE Broadcast.
April 2016 – The Sons of Robert Schuman (Short Film) Dir: Tommy Conlon
Jan 2016 – Film limerick Short Film Trilogy. (supervising director: Gerry Stembridge)
The Apparel Dir: Peter Delaney
Day Off. Dir: Stephen Hall
Date Night. Dir: Paul Corey
Sept 2014 – One Giant Leap (Short Doc) Dir: S McGuire
May 2014 – Play It Again Son! (Short Film) Dir: Tommy Conlon.
April 2014 – The Suffering Kind (Short Film) Dir: Kevin Liddy.
April 2010 – Present – Founder and Director of the Annual Limerick Film Festival
July 2011 – April 2013 – Director / Producer ‘Limerick Insider‘
September 2008 – Present – Lecturer in Post Postproduction (Avid and DaVinci Resolve Certified) at Limerick Institute of Technology.
September 2011 – Assistant Editor, ‘Sgt. Mattie’ RTE.
April 2009 – July 2011 – Director / Co. Producer, ‘Applebites/Limerick Insider‘
June 2009 – Editor, “Mattie” Pilot Episode. RTE.
December 2008 – Present, Pat Shortt Live Show ‘In the Hall’, Camera Operator, Editor
August 2008 Axel DVD, Camera Operator
April 2004 – September 2008 KILLINASKULLY series, Assistant Editor / Editor.
June 2008, Leanne Moore – On Wings Music video, Editor
April 2006, Pat Shortt, ‘You won’t get away with that here’ Live show DVD, Camera / Editor
May 2008, Heineken Cup Final Big Screen, Vision Mixer / Director.
Sept 2007 – April 2008, RTE Nationwide and Pobal programmes, Camera Operator and Editor.
Sept 1999 – Sept 2004, Editor for TV3 (Virgin Media One) News, Sports, Current Affairs and Ireland AM
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