Brad James
@bradjames1
Published poet and filmmaker with Cannes Film Festival experience.
United KingdomWhat I'm looking for
As a published poet and author, I have a deep passion for storytelling that transcends mediums. My work has been recognized at prestigious events, including the Cannes Film Festival, where I co-wrote, produced, and directed two films showcased in 2013 and 2015. My literary contributions have also reached audiences through various online platforms, where I have written for notable publications such as Flur Magazine and The Richest.
In addition to my writing and filmmaking, I possess strong technical skills, including proficiency in editing software like Final Cut, Adobe, and DaVinci Resolve. I am adept at using CMS systems and coding in HTML, CSS, and Python. My educational background includes a BA (Hons) in Television Production and Screen Media, complemented by certificates in History from Oxford and Cambridge. I am committed to creating compelling narratives that resonate with audiences.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Poet/Author
Self-Published
Mar 2014 - Present (12 years 3 months)
Published poetry and fiction, achieving notable rankings on Amazon's Poetry Chart in both the UK and USA.
Writer
Flur Magazine
Jan 2015 - Aug 2016 (1 year 7 months)
Contributed articles and creative content for Flur Magazine, enhancing the publication's literary offerings during my tenure.
Writer
The Richest
Jan 2014 - Jul 2015 (1 year 6 months)
Produced list articles for The Richest, contributing to the site's financial and entertainment content.
Co-Writer/Producer/Director
Independent Films
Mar 2013 - Jun 2015 (2 years 3 months)
Co-wrote, produced, and directed films showcased at the Cannes Film Festival in 2013 and 2015.
Writer
Union Times
Mar 2014 - Apr 2014 (1 month)
Wrote engaging articles for Union Times, focusing on current events and cultural commentary.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Oxford University
Foundation Certificate and Undergraduate Certificates, History
Grade: 2:1
Completed Foundation Certificate and Undergraduate Certificates in History, achieving a 2:1 classification.
University of Cambridge
Foundation Certificate and Undergraduate Certificates, History
Grade: 2:1
Completed Foundation Certificate and Undergraduate Certificates in History, achieving a 2:1 classification.
University of Westminster
Bachelor of Arts (Hons), Television Production and Screen Media
Grade: 2:1
Achieved a BA (Hons) in Television Production and Screen Media with a classification of 2:1.
Various Schools
GCSEs, General Education
Completed 6 GCSEs including C grades in English, Maths, Science, History, and Drama.
Various Institutions
GNVQ Intermediate and AVCE Media, Media Studies
Grade: Merit/A/B
Achieved GNVQ Intermediate with a Merit and AVCE Media with A/B grades. Key Skills 2 & 3: PASS.
Availability
Location
United KingdomAuthorized to work in
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