KATHRYN O'REILLY
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Experience with Children (DBS checked) High profile actors / Small & Medium Crowds / Animals /
Musicians / Dancers / Weapons
TRAINING / EDUCATION / RELEVANT COURSES
VIDEO, FILM & TELEVISION PRODUCTION - BRIT SCHOOL
BA hons. in DRAMA - LAMDA
MA (distinction) SCRIPTWRITING - ESSEX UNIVERSITY
SCRIPTWRITING for FILM & TV - NFTS
CRITICAL READING - OXFORD UNIVERSITY FURTHER ED
STAGEONE NEW PRODUCERS WORKSHOP
NATIONAL YOUTH THEATRE
TELEVISION EXPERIENCE
PA - LWT (London Weekend Television)
ARCHIVE ADMINISTRATOR - ITV SPORT
PRODUCTION SECRETARY - CHAMPIONS LEAGUE HIGHLIGHTS
TELEVISION
1st ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
THE COCKFIELDS series II
(pick up week)
Director: Simon Hynd
Exec Prod: Lucy Lumsden
Producer: John Rushton
Company: Yellow Door Productions
DOP: Duncan Telford
Cast includes: Gregor Fisher, Sue Johnston, Joe Wilkinson,
Susannah Fielding, Ben Rufus Green
SUCH BRAVE GIRLS (Pilot Episode)
Director: Marco Alessi
Exec Prod: Stephen McCrum
Producer: Simon Mayhew-Archer
Company: Camden Productions
Cast includes: Kat Sadler, Amy Trigg, Paul Bazely
3rd ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
GET EVEN 2
(daily)
Director: Nigel Douglas
Exec Prod: Alison Davis
Producer: Mike Noble
Company: BBC Children's
Cast includes: Ashling O'Shea, Lashay Anderson, Amelia Brooks,
Marie Blunt, Renee Bailey, Elliot Wooster, Asha Banks,
Kat Ronney, Ramanique Ahluwalia
SA's x 150+
FEATURE FILM
1st ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
GOOD AS ALL OF US
Director: Paul Clayton
Producer: Susie Evans
Company: 4Impact
DOP: George Paine
Cast includes: Mina Anwar, Lucy Benjamin, Gurkiran Kaur,
Zain Iqbal, Destini Dolar, Andrew Lancel,
Tom Chambers, Amy Marston, Seb Gardener,
Robert Wolfe, Juwon Adeokun
A PIECE OF FORVER
Director: Jade Winters
Producer: Alex Hogben
Company: Wicked Winters FIlms
DOP: Hamish Nichols
Cast: Eleanor Barr-Sim, Ella McCready, Bryony Miller
LAWRENCE AFTER ARABIA
Director: Mark J T Griffin
Producer: Ingrid Grupping
Company: Griffin films
DOP: Simon Lawrence
2nd ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
JAFACIAN
Director: Fredi Nwaka
Line Producer: Shereen Boucher
Company: Are We Dead Yet?
DOP: Justin Black
3rd ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
SILENT NIGHT
(daily)
Director: Will Thorne
Producers: Will Thorne & Mark Lacey
1st AD: Mark Lacey
Company: Break Em Films
DOP: Malcolm Hadley
Cast includes: Bradley Taylor, Nathaniel Martello-White,
Cary Crankson, Frank Harper, Sarah Leigh, Angela Terence
VIDEO
1st ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
STATUES NEVER DIE
Director: Isaac Julien
Producer: Angie Daniell
DOP: Nina Kellgren
Company: JN Films
Cast: André Holland, Sharlene Whyte, Leah Harvey
DINOSAURS IN THE WILD
Director: Alison MacPhail
Producer: Sheryl Trinh
Company: Impossible Pictures
Cast: Michelle Fahrenheim, Agatha Ezzedine,
Andrew Goddard, Mohammed Kamel
FOOTBALL & PREJUDICE
Director: Shaneika Johnson-Simms
Producer: Jake Pace Lawrie
Company: Hope not hate
Cast: Tia Sinclair
SHORT FILM
1st ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
PERSONAL EFFECTS
Director: Will Webb
Producer: Evie Williams
Line Producer: Fozia Khaliq
Company: Mountain Way Pictures
DOP: Samira Oberberg
Cast: Ellie Duckles, Rebecca Hesketh Smith,
Gretta Bradley, Flynn Allen
A VERY SHORT FILM ABOUT LONGING
Director: Eimear McBride
Producers: Theo Barrowclough, Kareem Adeshina, Kate Phibbs
Company: DMC Film & BBC Films
DOP: Sverre Sordal
Cast: Joe Alwyn, Natalia Kostrazewa
Adam Hypki, Lashay Anderson,
Sophie Cartman, Spanne Anderson
LUMBU
Director: Billy Dosanjh
Producers: Kurban Kassam & Laura Wilkinson
Company: Raucous Films & BBC Films
DOP: Joseph Guy
Cast: Shaan Akhtar, Nirinder Samra, Ethan Kudhail,
Charlotte Knowles, Shipra Jain Khanna
CERES
Director: Amelia Sears
Producer: Cat White
Company: Kusini Productions
DOP: Lorena Pages
Production Designer: Ellie Jones
Cast: Juliet Stevenson, Hannah Morrish
FIFTY-FOUR DAYS
Director: Phoebe Torrance
Producer: Dayo Moshood & Ella Greenwood
Company: Broken Flames & Kusini Productions
DOP: Courtney Bennett
Production Designer: Philippa Mumford
Cast: Celia Imrie, Juliet Cowan, Delroy Brown,
Cat White, Joshua Williams
THE PLUNGE
Director: Adam Nelki
Producer: Vincent Kavanagh
Company: Deep Seat Productions
DOP: Finbar Somers
Cast: Georgina Armfield, Elliot Cable, Will Forester, Sara Jordan
BROKEN GARGOYLES
Director: Freddy Carter
Producers: Joey Dawson, Annabel Bates, Karl Man
Company: Reid Productions
DOP: Angela Zoe Neil
Production Designers: Matt Gant & Megan Bosaw
Cast: James Ellis, Rosalind Eleazar, Tom Forbes
WHY WOULDN'T I BE?
Director: Ella Greenwood
Producers: Maya Bartley O'Dea & Molly McNamara-Langton
Company: Broken Flames Productions
DOP: Xenia Patricia
Production Designer: Isobel Baker-Smith
Cast: Elizabeth Berrington, Harry Collett,
Susan Lawson-Reynolds, Tut Nyuot
SATISFACTION GAURANTEED
Director: David Buchanan
Producer: Oriane Pick
Company: Candid Broads Productions
Cast: Lucy Young, Amit Shah, Leo Andrew Davies,
Ruth Mair Howard-Jones, Kay Secombe, Agatha Ezzedine
KNOCK KNOCK
Director: Shian Denovan
Producer: Ramon Ricard
Company: Affecting Films
DOP: Michael Spry
Production Designer: Isobel Baker-Smith
Cast: Charlotte Wyatt
THE COPPICE
Director: Thorsten Gritschke
Producers: Imogen Venn & Archie Johnston Stewart
Company: Massey Films
DOP: Edward Massey
Production Designer: Priscila Vailones
Cast: Charlie Archer, Daisy May
THE GIRL WITH THE MOUSY HAIR
Director: Thalia Kent-Egan
Producers: Julia Van Geldern, Winnie Hu
Company: Goldsmiths
DOP: Matthew Ferguson
Cast: Jenny Whiffen, Penelope Hail, Sara Dee, Robert Hackney
UNDER THE INFLUENCE
Director: Alex Deitsch
Producer: Darta Vigrieze
Company: Bohemian Basterds
BFI funded
DOP: Johnathan Flint
Cast: Daniel Davids, Declan Cole, Leigh Kelly, Eloise Thomas, Jay Brien
ON THE WALL
Director: Isobel Clark
Producer: Han Le
Company: Goldsmiths
DOP: Adam Jasinski & Stanislaw Proszowski
Production Designers: Matt Gant & Megan Bosaw
Cast: Danielle Dury, Gillian Broderick, Neil Harget
ONCE FAMILIAR
Director: Ruben Gonzalez
Producer: Wojciech Czarkowski,
Max Schuermann, Lex Guelas
Company: Goldsmiths
DOP: Mike Pain, Agata Morawska
Cast: Jane Lu
WITHOUT YOU
Director: Trancredi lo Cascio
Producers: Ya-Han Chung, Nina Krol, Gwennaelle Counson
Company: Goldsmiths
DOP: Sabrina Yes Men
Cast: Amelia Belam, Marc Ozall
ROBIN OF OAKWOOD
Director: Lee Viesnik
Producer: Andrew Polyviou
Company: Poly Arts & TigerBarb Films
DOP: Andrew Hillary
Cast: Elshan Amaan, Aram Armaghanian,
Andrew Polyviou, Paul Kristovic
Jerry Woolley, Ramxi Issa
SQUARE ONE
Director: Emily Sargent
Producer: Lizzie Wilkinson
DOP: Emily Almond Barr
Production Designer: Susan Huyett
Cast: Kat Bond, Laura Checkley,
Ed Eales-White
THE CAR
Director: Sheila Marshall
Producer: Sheila Marshall
Company: Aniku
DOP: Robbie Williams
Production Designer: Rodi Nina Papadopoulou
Cast: Godiva Marshall, Eleanor Hill
THE GHOST IN THE KAMERA
Director: Shona Charlton
Producer: Shona Charlton
Company: Fudge Tiger Films
DOP: Pascale Neuschafer
Cast: Ria Bella, Maria Mirage
Festivals: 2019 winner REMI award
World Fest Houston International Film Fest
Independent Short Award
Gold Children's short 2018
BLIGHTERS
Director: Fred Kelly
Producer: Louis Strong
Company: Santamana Pictures
DOP: Barny Crocker
Production Designer: Erin Green
Cast: Louis Strong, Peter Broad,
Stephen Agnew, Harry Gaff, Jessica Kathryn
Festivals: Winner of Merit best shorts competition
LUCY
Director: Adam Tindall
Producers: Janny Zhu, Gwennaelle Counson
Company: Goldsmiths
DOP: Lia Monguzzi
Production Designer: Jane Francis
Cast: Natasha Campbell, Paul Parker
Festivals: Winner Best comedy Student RTS
(Royal Television Society)
MELODIE SAVIOUR
Director: Harry Bowley
Producer: Connie Elmy-Martin
DOP: Lorena Pages
Production Designer: Grace Taylor
Cast: Maxim Baldry, Rick Klink, Simon Martin,
Katya Kollegaeve, Jane Skinner
1st AD: Elle Lotherington
ARIELLA
Director: Michael Garsin
Producer: Shaheen Schleifer
DOP: Joseph Edwards
Production Designer: Felix Coles
Cast: Monica Forero, Jonny Cox-Vinell,
Robert Douglas Metson, Faith Kiggundu, Tanya Nicole,
Marc Wesley DeHaney, Katrina Crawford, Milli-Rose Rubin,
Tatsiana Shaliuta, Isabella Sylvester, Paulo Andrew Aragao,
Jared Gerschwitz, Phelim Kelly, Richie Lawrie
Dominik Rybialek
#HATERS
Directors: Tristan Shepherd & Emilia Teglia
Producer: Emilia Teglia
Company: Odd Eyes Theatre
DOP: Sam Meyer
Production Designer: Elodie Chiper
Cast: Patrick Knowles, Kwabena Ansah, Jordan Duvigneau,
Jennie Jacobs, Lola May, Madeline McQueen,
Jordan Peters, Lydia Robinson
KARMA
Director: Bizhan Tong
Producers: Kevin Leslie & Bizhan Tong
Company: Phoenix Waters Productions
DOP: Jonty Dawson
Production Designer: Grace Taylor
Cast: John Savage, Kevin Leslie,
Cleopatra Wood, Sean Earl McPherson, Sumit Raisinghaney
MY NEIGHBOUR BARBECUED MY FENCE
Director: Victoria Muldoon
Producer: Victoria Muldoon
DOP: Jonathan Howard
Cast: Freddie Hogan, Victoria Muldoon
Festivals: Semi-finalist Kino Short Film Fest
Selected: The Film Bunch, Broad Humour Los Angeles,
Grru Hales Berlin
GIMP TIGER
Director: Sean Gallean
Producers: Alan Wanders, Sean Gallen
Company: Latex Fortress Productions
DOP: Alessandro Veridiani
Production Designer: Anna Jarocka
Cast: Simson Bubbel, Philippa Carson,
Elliot Janks, Flora Sowerby
Festivals: Selected for Vault Festival
Selected Wipe Festival
Berlin, Cannes Short Film Corner 2016
THE JOKES ON YOU
Director: Katie Smith
Producer: Victoria Muldoon
DOP: Brian Strange
Production Designer: Nia Fausset
Cast: Victoria Muldoon, Liam Bewley, Naomi Cooper-Davis,
Evie Watts Evans, Tia Remus Elliott,
Blair Barnette
Screened: BFI London Comedy Film Festival
LOS JACK MACHINE
Director:Francois Techene
Producers: Ben Gallagher, Steve Harcourt,
Bertrand Techene, Francois Techene
DOP: Francois Techene
Company: Free Seed Films
Cast: David Westhead, Jud Charlton,
Matt Abercromby, Andy Apollo, Nicola Baran,
Anabel Barnston, Gabriela Belard, Miss Doll Blow-Up,
Sophia Disgrace, Hard Paln Dun, Pete Edgley,
Kia Gama, Herman Gambhir, Tara Godolphin,
Lee McPherson, Miss Phoenix, Sagar Radia,
Melinte Reitzema, Rob Scatchard, Miss Baby Sol,
Faith Sturges, Jack Valla
Festivals: Best Shorts Award Winner
Nominated: Outstanding cast performance
AOF International Film Festival
2nd ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
SUIT & BONE
Director: Dulani Wilson
Producer: Lincia Daniel
DOP: Stil Williams
Production Designer: Kourosh Asgari
THE INSIDE JOKE
Director: Comfort Emmanuel
Producers: Toby Barber & Bankole Imoukhuede
DOP: Jonathan Nicol
Company: Unbound Studios
Production Designer: Amy Conjaerts
Cast: Olivia Lyere, Reuben Odulawa,
Nicole Adeyemi, Junior Afolabi Salokun
31x SA's
DOCU-DRAMA
1st ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
RED FLAG
Director: Imoje Aikhoje
Producer: Victoria Fah
DOP: Ariel Artur
Featuring: Lloyd Mcdonald, Anna Doolan, Yannick Budd
Festivals: 2021 Winner Best Student Film
Bright International Film Festival
2021 Winner Best Docu-Drama
Falcon International Film Festival (FIFF)
MUSIC VIDEOS
1st ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
GOVAKI
Giannis Haroulis
Directors: Jonny Vieco & Akti Konstantinou
Producer: Natasha Kashi Jalonen
DOP: Henry Gill
Company: PDK Entertainment
Feat. Lea Oroz
THE BLOCKHEADS 'EXPRESS YOURSELF'
Director: Francoise Terchene
Producers: Ben Gallagher & Steve Harcourt
Feat. Andy Serkis
BROTHER LEO 'NAKED'
Director: Cassandra Virdee
Producer: Joey Reid Dawson
DOP: Charlie Jenkins
Feat. Brother Leo
Archery Coach: Adrian Thomas
1x Dancer: Celine Fortenbacher-Poplawska
3x SA's
SUSIE VANNER 'Girls Just Wanna Have Fun'
Director: Matthias Salzburger
Producer: Adriel Thomas
DOP: Ollie Nice
Feat. Susie Vanner
8x Dancers, 4x SA's
THE BLOCKHEADS 'BOYS WILL BE BOYS'
Director: Francoise Terchene
Producers: Ben Gallagher & Steve Harcourt
Feat. Toyah Wilcox, Miss Baby Sol
ANITA CHELLEMAH 'GIVE ME THE ANSWER'
Director: Liam Hooper
Producers: Liam Hooper & Mark Stewart
DOP: Mark Stewart
Company: 2050 Films
Feat. Anita Chellamah
Marc Olivier, Timo Kaltio, Dave Tregunna
Lynette Dundas, Dr. Terry Chimes
OLD FLAME
Director: Liam Hooper
Producer: Tara Trangmar
Company: 2050 Films
ABSOLUTELY ANYTHING
Director: Francoise Terchene
Producers: Ben Gallagher & Steve Harcourt
Feat. Miss Baby Sol
PROMOS & COMMERCIALS
1st ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
NIKE LEAGUE SUPER 5's
Director: Margot Bowman
Exec Producer: Jayde Thomas
Producer: Mikal Habteab
Company: LCS
DOP: Olan Collardy
ARLO TECHNOLOGIES
Director: Simon Ross
Producer: Mike Facey
Company: Brave Spark
GEMINI PROJECT
Director: Osato Dixon
Producers: Tavia Weinmann & Matthew Montemaro
Company: McKinsey
LONDON ROUTERS
Director: Osato Dixon
Producers: Zach Bagma & Marine Assaiante
Company: McKinsey
2nd ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
ADIDAS
Directors: Jonas Hegi & Julien Simshauser
Producer: Erinn Fitzgerald
Company: Builders Club
1st AD: Elle Lotherington
Cast: Ocean Navarro, Gianna Gi, Paul Eibich, crowd
LIFE SAVING / COPPAFEEL!
Director: Amy Becker Burnett
Producer: Isobelle Graham
Company: Radical Media
Art Director: Grace Becker Burnett
Featuring: Danni, Sheerah, Peaches, Skyla, Bell, Tara, Natalie, Rebecca,
Elizabeth, Autumn
1st AD: Elle Lotherington
STUDIO
Director: James Rawlings
Producer: Dominic Bunjevac
Company: Gaggle
DOP: Tom Pierrepont
SA's Dancers: x19