About
Entry-Level Camera Trainee. Studied BA(Hons) Filmmaking at Screen and Film School Manchester.
Looking for opportunities at entry level to work in the industry, make new connections and develop my skills.
ScreenSkills Training Passport
Ollie Barr has completed the following modules within the ScreenSkills Training Passport.
Experience
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Production Assistant
Worked as a Production Assistant at Productionsbyhand, supporting various aspects of film production. Additionally, I contributed to social media (instagram), helping to promote projects and engage with the audience. This role enhanced my organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
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Camera Assistant
Worked as Camera Assistant on unscripted TV production See Hear, supporting the camera operator with equipment setup, lens changes and short preparation. Collaborated closely with the director of photography to consistency and ensure a smooth production. The role had strengthened my technical knowledge, focus to work in a fast-paced setting and ability to work creatively.
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Director of Photography
This film is about a 50-year old housewife who struggles in a marriage after years of dealing with her husband. My role as the DoP involved using the Sony FX9 to capture to the shots. I excelled with collaborating with the crew in making decisions and managing the equipment and battery changes. Along with working with the DIT to assure the footage was stored on a hard drive.
Education and training
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ScreenSkills Training Passport
ScreenSkills Funded
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How to apply for work in the screen industries
ScreenSkills Funded
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How to find work in the screen industries
ScreenSkills Funded
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How to identify the right role for you in the screen industries
ScreenSkills Funded
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Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries
ScreenSkills Funded
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Tackling harassment and bullying at work
ScreenSkills Funded
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Introduction to working in the screen industries
ScreenSkills Funded
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BA(Hons) Filmmaking
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BTEC Extended Diploma Level 3 in TV and Film
Certificates
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ScreenSkills Training Passport
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Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries
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Tackling harassment and bullying at work