About
BA Film & TV Production & MA Filmmaking Graduate, based in Glasgow Scotland with a second base in South Yorkshire. Currently doing freelance Camera Operating and aiming to work within the film industry in the Camera Department. Open to working in HETV and post-production housing.
ScreenSkills Training Passport
TJ Turner has completed the following modules within the ScreenSkills Training Passport.
Experience
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Freelance Camera Operator
Live streamed events eg Brisca F2 and The Black Scottish Awards.
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Camera Assistant
Worked as Assistant Camera outside of university including: Music Video "Another Fool" Director. Damian Palli. DoP Micheal Suszczenia Feature Films; The Lock In. Dir Nathan Geering. DoP Adam Hornsby. Hellhound: Back From Hell. Dir & DoP Brandon Richard Hobson And Indie films including Shifter. Dir & DoP Brandon Richard Hobson
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Freelance Videographer
Since starting I have covered; Dance Shows, Dance Festivals, BTS for film / Music Video shoots and promotional material for small businesses.
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Film Media Manager
Daily film coverage of an International Summer School from 9am till 10pm. Tasked to create 3 short films based on the student experience. Other job requirements included: Social Media posting, Daily Footage log, Reviewing Dailies, File Backup and Audio Sync and maintaining Kit.
Education and training
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Tackling harassment and bullying at work
ScreenSkills Funded
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Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries
ScreenSkills Funded
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Masters MA Filmmaking
Taught by Nick Higgins, Paul Welsh and Paul Wright Film Credits: No a Basher (2024) DoP. Short Doc. As You Leave (2025) DoP. Drama. Snap (2025) 1st AC. Horror. Behold This Dreamer Cometh (2025) DoP. Comedy. Reckoning (2025) Gaffer. Drama. Donny & Lisa (2025) DoP. Drama.
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First Degree BA Hons Film & TV Production
Taught by Saskia Wilson, Jim Wraith, Dominic Green et al. Film Credits: Panic (2023) DoP. Thriller. A Quiet Night In (2024) DoP. Thriller. 2 Awards won, 1 Finalist, 1 semi-finalist, 5 Official Selections and 2 Honourable / Special Mentions
Certificates
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Tackling harassment and bullying at work
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Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries