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Fania Iatrou

Lyngby
Fania Iatrou

Summary

Hardworking Associate Producer passionate about filmaking and willing to take on any task to support production needs. Motivated to go above and beyond job requirements for project success. Versed in research, talent relations and documentation.

Overview

4
years of professional experience

Work History

Teaser short Homesi*k

Associate Producer
03.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Stepped in to handle additional tasks and duties during producer's absence.
  • Found and oversaw field crew for location shoots.
  • Created and managed production documents.

Short Film Stilhed

Gaffer
02.2023 - 02.2023

Job overview

  • Was in charge of creating the light floorplan for specific movie scenes
  • Collaborated with the other Gaffer and the D.O.P for the light floorplan and it's completion during production week
  • Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Enhanced quality control by inspecting condition of equipment and tools.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.

Krazy Kalle

Gaffer/Best Boy Grip
11.2022 - 02.2023

Job overview

  • Was in charge of creating the lighting floor plan for a scene
  • Assisted the main gaffer and the D.O.P in executing the lighting floor plan
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Enhanced quality control by inspecting condition of equipment and tools.

Short Film Morendo

Associate Producer
10.2022 - 10.2022

Job overview

  • Assisted with location finding and restoring it to the original condition.
  • Stepped in to handle additional tasks and duties during producer's absence.
  • Hired and oversaw field crew for location shoots.
  • Created and managed production documents.
  • Was in charge of crew catering

Feature Movie Geister

Videoassitant/ Lighting Assistant/ Extra
06.2022 - 07.2022

Job overview


  • Managed and maintained equipment during production.
  • Worked with other production staff to assess requirements and advocate for associated production needs or important safety standards.
  • Worked with other lighting technicians in set-up and operation of lighting equipment during production.
  • Installed scaffolding, ladders and cranes for equipment setup and management.

Student Short Film Drakos

Writer/ Producer/Choreographer
04.2022 - 04.2022

Job overview

  • Developed the story: brainstorming ideas, creating characters, mapping out the plot
  • Wrote the script: crafting dialogue, writing action sequences, creating visual descriptions
  • Collaborated with other members of the film crew: receiving feedback on the script, making revisions, and working with the director and actors to bring the story to life
  • Acquired permits and equipment to film
  • Coordinated with the director to define project specifications, vision, scope and budget.
  • Took over the role of the runner
  • Developed a new choreography for the film.
  • Established and enforced safety standards, promoting warm-up exercises and proper technique.
  • Collaborated with the Director, the D.O.P and the Music Composer during preproduction to match the vision for the choreography scene.

Student short film, We need to leave

Screenwriter/Producer
04.2022 - 04.2022

Job overview

  • Developed the story: brainstorming ideas, creating characters, mapping out the plot
  • Wrote the script: crafting dialogue, writing action sequences, creating visual descriptions
  • Collaborated with other members of the film crew: receiving feedback on the script, making revisions, and working with the director and actors to bring the story to life
  • Acquired permits and equipment to film
  • Coordinated with the director to define project specifications, vision, scope and budget.
  • Took over the role of the runner

Student Short Film, I forgot to say goodbye

Gaffer
03.2022 - 03.2022

Job overview

  • Managed all aspects of lighting and electrical power on set, including equipment sourcing and management, rigging, design, programming lights.
  • Ensured safety on set and ensure everything looks perfect under any type of light by providing direction to the crew
  • Worked closely with set designers and cinematographers to achieve the desired artistic vision

Student short film: I Am Not Here

Producer
03.2022 - 03.2022

Job overview

  • Created a budget and schedule for the film, including finding funding, hiring crew and cast, scouting locations, and organizing production logistics
  • Overseed all stages of production, including pre-production, shooting, and post-production, to ensure that the film is completed on time, on budget, and to a high standard
  • Assisted the production crew in various tasks, such as carrying equipment, setting up and dismantling sets, and running errands.
  • Managed on-set logistics, such as ensuring that cast and crew are provided with food, drinks, and other amenities, and coordinating transportation.
  • Performed administrative tasks, such as photocopying scripts and call sheets, answering phones, and taking messages, to help keep the production running smoothly.

Short Film, Terspichore's daughters

Film Director
07.2019 - 07.2019

Job overview

  • Developed a clear vision for the film, including how each scene should be shot and how the story should be told, in order to effectively communicate this vision to the rest of the crew.
  • Worked closely with the cast and creative department, to ensure that their creative contributions align with the overall vision for the film and that the production stays on budget.
  • Plan and coordinate the pre-production stage of the film, which includes project planning, brainstorming, and moodboarding, in order to ensure that everything is in place before cameras start rolling.

Education

European Film College
Ebeltoft, Denmark

No Degree from Film, Producing, Lighting, Camera
05.2022

University Overview

Univercity of Crete
Rethymno, Crete

Bachelor from Kindergarten And Preschool Education
12.2015

University Overview

Skills

  • Organization
  • Budgeting
  • Negotiation
  • Communication
  • Lighting
  • Electrical
  • Safety
  • Attention-to-Detail
  • Creativity
  • Storytelling
  • Dialogue-Writing

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Bio
  • Fania Iatrou was born in 1993 in Athens, Greece
  • She has a bachelor's in Preschool Education and worked as a preschool drama teacher in international schools in Denmark and Sweden
  • She has also worked as a drama and dance teacher in her last school where she was in charge of the preschool plays and performances
  • She has participated in a few dance exhibitions and was a dancer in a theatre musical in Sweden
  • She speaks Greek, English and French
  • From August 2021 till May 2022, Fania was enrolled at the European Film College, where she studied Camera, Producing and Lighting
  • She is currently working as a teacher in Denmark and produces short films on the side
  • Awards and Nominations
  • VIFA Best Experimental Nominee 2022: Drakos
  • Best Screendance Short Winner 2020: Terspichore's daughters
  • IndieX Film Fest Best Fantasy Short, Best First Time Director (Female) Semi-Finalist : Terspichore's daughters
  • Official Selection for enCore: Dance on Film: Terspichore's daughters
  • Official Selection for FilmFest by Rogue Dancer: Terspichore's daughters

Languages

Greek
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
French
Advanced
C1
Danish
Beginner
A1
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Quote

Don’t believe everything you think.
Byron Katie

Timeline

Associate Producer
Teaser short Homesi*k
03.2023 - Current
Gaffer
Short Film Stilhed
02.2023 - 02.2023
Gaffer/Best Boy Grip
Krazy Kalle
11.2022 - 02.2023
Associate Producer
Short Film Morendo
10.2022 - 10.2022
Videoassitant/ Lighting Assistant/ Extra
Feature Movie Geister
06.2022 - 07.2022
Writer/ Producer/Choreographer
Student Short Film Drakos
04.2022 - 04.2022
Screenwriter/Producer
Student short film, We need to leave
04.2022 - 04.2022
Gaffer
Student Short Film, I forgot to say goodbye
03.2022 - 03.2022
Producer
Student short film: I Am Not Here
03.2022 - 03.2022
Film Director
Short Film, Terspichore's daughters
07.2019 - 07.2019
European Film College
No Degree from Film, Producing, Lighting, Camera
Univercity of Crete
Bachelor from Kindergarten And Preschool Education
Fania Iatrou