Sarah Kinga Smith



NOMINATED: Shorts 15-30 min


MOVIE: Head Spinner



BIOGRAFIA:

Sarah Kinga Smith was born in Budapest, Hungary. She started to get experience in film as Production Assistant at age 15. She moved to London to continue her studies at Goldsmith’s University and MET film school at Ealing Studios. She worked as an Assistant, Development Executive for the founder of Seefood Media, where she expanded her knowledge on the creative side as a filmmaker and on the business side as a producer. She collaborated with young, upper coming European filmmakers and two years later in 2012 she founded a company called, Roll It and Action. Head Spinner was a film that she wanted to use to establish the label of Roll It, by highlighting the diversity between commercial and art house. Roll It and Action works in participation with independent film production companies worldwide, mostly involved in projects from Europe and the United States.The company works collaboratively to refine ideas and deliver them to their target audience. Roll It contributes in development and production as co-producing partner on packaged and non-packaged films, also including entries from global parties during the green lit process or/ and on the final stage of their film. On behalf of Roll It and Action she became a managing director of a US based LLC launched by a London based financing group, who she started to work with on a few US based projects at the development and fund raising stage. In 2013, she became a business associate at Envision Entertainment, where she got involved in developing a few projects on behalf of Envision’s sister company, Landafar Entertainment. Currently she lives in Los Angeles and works as a freelance producer on independent films, and business associate on the upcoming projects of Landafar Entertainment, Jess Most Media and CBF.


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