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Production Credits

Primate
Unit Production Manager
Paramount Pictures
2024
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Gladiator 2
Unit Production Manager
Paramount Pictures, Scott Free Films
2023
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The School for Good and Evil
Production Manager
Netflix, Closest To The Hole
2022
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Dune: Part Two
Production Manager
(Jordan)
Legendary Entertainment
2022
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The Northman
Production Manager
New Regency
2021
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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
Unit Production Manager
((Prep Only) )
Netflix
2021
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Here Before
Production Manager
BBC Films
2019 - 2020
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Nowhere Special
Production Manager
Redwave Films
2019
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I Am Belfast
Production Manager
(Feature Documentary with Drama Segments. Hopscotch Films / BFI)
Canderblinks Film and Music
2015
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