grace sexton
I'm an independent Filmmaker/Producer from Dublin, Ireland. My professional filmmaking experience includes working on several multimillion dollar productions including Netflix's TV Series Valhalla (August 2021), and Apple TV's Bad Sisters July 2021), Shinawil's Crime Series, Clean Sweep (2023) and Maravista's romcom Royal Rendez-vous also (2023); The Finnish/Belgian/Irish co-production My Sailor My Love directed by Klaus Härö (EURO 2.5m). Also the Irish Independent Feature Film Lakelands (EURO 70K) - Best Irish Feature Film 2023 - directed by rising stars Robert Higgins and Paddy McGivney. In March 2022 I worked as an Extras Coordinator on the international horror "Cello" directed by Darren Bousman and starring Jeremy Irons. In April 2022 I worked as a Production Manager on Songs of Blood and Destiny, an Arts Council Film Project Award to Trish McAdam 2020, based on "iGirl" the poem written by Marina Carr. In June 2023, I worked as an AD on The Christmas Break starring Hollywood actor Justin Long. As a Co-Producer I have completed production of Robin in the Hood (July 2021) (EURO 70k) by Kristin Vollsett. I have Produced a short film called Country Haven with Original Features (budget 25K) by Cathriona Slammon, currently in Post Production. I have two film productions currently in pre-production for 2024. I'm a film studies graduate from Karlstad University in Sweden, and have crafted my cinematography and filmmaking skills at Ballyfermot College (3 years), I also completed a BA in Film and TV Production at Colaiste Dhulaigh/University of Wolverhampton - 1st Class honours. I believe in continuous learning and upgrading my skills and regularly attend technical training. As a Producer I have trained in Movie Magic Scheduling and Budgeting (Jan 2022). As a Documentary Maker, I have trained in Single Camera Factual Production at The National Film School of Ireland (Feb 2022). I have also completed a Post Grad Cert in Innovation & Creativity at UCD (2020) Equipment: Panasonic Lumix GH5; DJI Osmo Camera 4K & Gimbal; GOPRO Hero 9, Bolex Film Camera; NTG1 Rode Mic, Rode Boom, Mix-Pre-3 Audio Recorder/Mixer/USB Interface; 2 pairs of Sennheiser Lav Mics; 2 variable colour temp LED Panels. Kaiser Bass XS3 Gimbal.