About

Creative and performance-driven film director with background as a professional actor and theatre director. Particularly adept at finding the heart/emotion/hurt of a story and getting that across to an audience in an emotionally impactful way. Experience of overseeing short films, trailers, documentary featurettes and other promotional videos. Clear understanding of finding and working with talent and what it takes to bring out the best from that talent.

ScreenSkills Training Passport

Lee Neville has completed the following modules within the ScreenSkills Training Passport.

Tackling harassment and bullying at work

Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries

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Experience

  1. Actor, Director, Writer, Producer, Casting Director, Editor, Camera Operator, Music Supervisor

    Lee Neville Entertainment · Dec 2009 - Present

    • Directed various short films, documentaries and promotional content. • Responsible for entire film projects from scriptwriting and pre- production to the final edit and release. • Had clear vision for all projects. • Advised actors; gave detailed instructions to all members of the crew.

  2. Actor

    Various Companies · Jun 1996 - Present

    • Most recently seen in I Used to Be Famous (2022) on Netflix. • Highlights include a small role alongside Gal Gadot in Wonder Woman (2017) for Warner Bros. and being a Character Performer (playing Goofy and Tigger) at Disneyland Paris. • Performed as an actor, singer and dancer on film, television and stage, and in commercials.

  3. Actor, Theatre Director, Writer, Producer

    Devotion Productions · Jan 1999 - May 2001

    • Created and performed in 3 stage plays

Education and training

  1. Getting into the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning Series · Oct 2023 - Present

    ScreenSkills Funded

  2. From script to screen: introduction to how scripted content gets made

    ScreenSkills Learning Series · Sept 2023 - Present

    ScreenSkills Funded

  3. Demystifying financing in film

    Reclaim The Frame · Jun 2024

    ScreenSkills Funded

  4. High-end TV encouraging good working: in practice

    Addie Orfila and Alison Surtees · May 2024

    ScreenSkills Funded

  5. Work well series

    ScreenSkills Learning Series · Sept 2023 - May 2024

    ScreenSkills Funded

  6. Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

    ScreenSkills Test · Oct 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  7. Lighting for all skin tones

    ScreenSkills Test · Sept 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  8. Addressing unconscious bias: basic awareness in the workplace

    ScreenSkills Test · Sept 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  9. Best practices for training in the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning · Oct 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  10. How to perform well in a screen industries interview

    ScreenSkills Learning · Oct 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  11. How to find work in the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning · Oct 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  12. How to identify the right role for you in the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning · Oct 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  13. Introduction to working in the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning · Oct 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  14. How to apply for work in the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning · Oct 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  15. Mentoring for mentees

    ScreenSkills Learning · Oct 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  16. Mentoring for mentors

    ScreenSkills Learning · Oct 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  17. Inclusive hiring for the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning · Oct 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  18. Diversity, equity and inclusion for the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning · Oct 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  19. Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning · Oct 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  20. Introduction to mental health awareness at work

    ScreenSkills Learning · Sept 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  21. Measuring mastery: knowledge test

    ScreenSkills Learning · Sept 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  22. VFX

    ScreenSkills Learning · Sept 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  23. Post production

    ScreenSkills Learning · Sept 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  24. The production office

    ScreenSkills Learning · Sept 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  25. Typical working day

    ScreenSkills Learning · Sept 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  26. Set etiquette

    ScreenSkills Learning · Sept 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  27. Your first day

    ScreenSkills Learning · Sept 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  28. How the set is run

    ScreenSkills Learning · Sept 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  29. Confidentiality

    ScreenSkills Learning · Sept 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  30. Who is in charge

    ScreenSkills Learning · Sept 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  31. Freelance life

    ScreenSkills Learning · Sept 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  32. How content gets made

    ScreenSkills Learning · Sept 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  33. Family tree

    ScreenSkills Learning · Sept 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  34. Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

    ScreenSkills Test · Jan 2021

    ScreenSkills Funded

  35. Tackling harassment and bullying at work

    ScreenSkills Learning · Jan 2021

    ScreenSkills Funded

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Certificates

  • High-end TV encouraging good working: in practice

    Screenskills Training Course · Addie Orfila and Alison Surtees
    Issued 13 May 2024

  • Best practices for training in the screen industries

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 19 Oct 2023

  • Getting into the screen industries

    ScreenSkills Learning Series
    Issued 14 Oct 2023

  • Mentoring for mentees

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 9 Oct 2023

  • Mentoring for mentors

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 6 Oct 2023

  • Inclusive hiring for the screen industries

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 5 Oct 2023

  • Diversity, equity and inclusion for the screen industries

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 4 Oct 2023

  • Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 3 Oct 2023

  • Lighting for all skin tones

    ScreenSkills Test
    Issued 30 Sept 2023

  • Introduction to mental health awareness at work

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 29 Sept 2023

  • Addressing unconscious bias: basic awareness in the workplace

    ScreenSkills Test
    Issued 28 Sept 2023 · Expires 28 Sept 2025

  • From script to screen: introduction to how scripted content gets made

    ScreenSkills Learning Series
    Issued 27 Sept 2023

  • Tackling harassment and bullying at work

    Screenskills Learning
    Issued 5 Jan 2021

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