TV & DIGITAL 
I have worked on factual programmes for the BBC, AlJazeera, Discovery as well as online content for academic publishers. My experience spans working as a junior video editor, edit assistant, and location assistant with production companies in the UK.

 

INDIVIDUAL WORK
I have directed, filmed and edited documentaries, promotional, and live events for small companies and charities such as:
Compass Group UK, The Argus, Terrence Higgins Trust, War Child UK, and Sussex Uni.

 

BEST ACHIEVEMENTS

Winning 'Best Documentary' at London Portobello Film Festival in 2013 for my film 'Squaring Up: Chessboxing'. I also received my first BBC broadcast credits as I sold my footage to BBC ONE Inside Out.

 

KIT ROOM EXPERIENCE
I worked in a busy kit room at the University of Sussex which also included teaching students how to use a wide range of recording equipment and editing software. 

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EDUCATION

First Class Honours in 'Media Practice and Theory' (BA) at University of Sussex in 2013.

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GET IN TOUCH

EMAIL: michaellaver11@gmail.com

PHONE: 07965516354