I AM A FREELANCE PRODUCTION COMPANY AND AGENCY PRODUCER
I HAVE FILMED ALL OVER THE UK AND IRELAND, THROUGHOUT EUROPE, USA, MEXICO, AFRICA, NEW ZEALAND AND EXTENSIVELY ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN,
PARTICULARLY IN JAMAICA AND TRINIDAD.
I SPEAK GOOD FRENCH AND GERMAN
During the Covid crisis, in 2020 I produced shoots for RB, Sainsbury’s, a rebranding spot for Hamptons Estate Agents, 2 films for PayPal and 3 for the charity Hospitality Action with Fred Sirieix, Heston Blumenthal and Tom Kerridge as well as a campaign for what3words. I produced a project celebrating Black History Month with The Black Farmer. I have supervised remote Post Production on these productions and produced Radio spots for Nested. I was Agency Producer on the JD Sports Christmas Wonderland film.
In 2021 I shot for Big Issue, Virgin, a new campaign for what3words and a large Stills and Live Action production for Kia Cars on stunning Ainsdale Beach in Southport. I produced a new film for the Hamptons campaign working again as both Agency and Production Company Producer. I also produced shoots for Majestic Wine Warehouse and Samsung Galaxy Watches with some of the world's leading BMX riders.
2022 began with a stimulating charity project for The Alan Turing Institute and was followed by films for Honda, shooting with the men's and women's England Rugby squads, which were shown on the giant screens at Twickenham as well as Online. I was Agency and Production Company Producer on some films for pharmaceutical company Zoetis, followed by a new film for what3words. I produced a stills campaign for Moretti Beer and an international campaign for Castello Cheese, some online content for Dole plus TV idents and TVC's for fashion company Freemans. Over the last 3 months of the year I supervised and co-ordinated the production of a series of Instagram Reels for Beat and I was involved in a project for the Government's pension and Welfare department.
2023 started with a Live Action and Stills campaign for Heineken's Inch's cider brand followed by a shoot servicing London scenes for Spanish TV series Camilo Superstar. I produced TVCs for Hormel Foods products Spam and Skippy Peanut Butter and was Agency and Production Company Producer again on a new TV and Online campaign for Zoetis. I produced the bespoke Live Action elements for a BoyleSports campaign and coordinated a Live Action shoot for Mrs Elswood Pickles and a Stills shoot for British Airways followed by another Stills shoot for Zoetis. I'm currently working on some Tik Tok content for Xerox, some content for a life-affecting product called The Icle Test and some lovely films for Flora
2012 – 2020 – As Production Company Producer, projects for Nike, Armani, Exelcat, Vodafone, Happy Eggs, Nina Ricci, Greggs, Dreams, SECO, Dunelm, mybuilder.com, John Frieda, TK Maxx, Mondelez, M&S, Virgin Media, Teletext Holidays, Arla Foods, PayPal, BBC Sports , Nested and Sainsbury’s. I have also produced Stills shoots for Sainsbury’s, The Sun and the FCA.
As Agency Producer for O&M, CHI, The Box, TCP, MWO, The Chase, WLT / Smoke & Mirrors, Neil Dawson & Company
2009 – 2012 Head of Production at HRA, a leading animation and live action production company specialising in commercials and children’s animation series.
2002 – 2009 Partner at Democracy, a UK production company also servicing productions for international clients and operating as an agent for international independent directors.
1997 – 2002 Executive Producer at West End Central Productions, part of a group of companies with offices in Milan, Frankfurt, Athens and Warsaw. WEC also represented South Africa’s leading production company.
Previously I set up Voyager, one of the first production companies in London to represent International directors for UK work winning several awards including a Lion D’Or at Cannes and the Grand Prix at The LAA
I produced the celebrated Levi’s ‘Launderette’ and ‘Bath’ commercials and worked as a freelance Producer in the early days of BBH. I was involved in the third world Charity event Sport Aid helping with co-ordination of BBC coverage (at the time the largest simultaneous live broadcast the World had known) and the production of the show and race in Hyde Park
My grandfather Mischa Spoliansky – mischaspoliansky.com - was one of the leading composers of Cabaret music in Berlin who, having escaped from Germany, came to London and composed many UK film scores.
