Nathan Russell-Raby

Work History

• Screenwriter

  Pinewood Studios London

  January 2013 - March 2015

  Isle of Man

  HOME OF HALLOWEEN - horror feature film about the birth of Halloween set in Medieval Celtic Britain.
  
  Penned x3 Drafts of a Treatment Screenplay x2 Drafts & Polish.

• Screenwriter

  Gasworks Media

  October 2016 - February 2017

  Home of Halloween

  HOME OF HALLOWEEN - feature-film about Halloween's origins in 1600's Britain. Developed under Gasworks's first-look deal with FOX Searchlight.

• Director

  Beaumanx Productions

  December 2015 - May 2017

  Isle of Man

  Directed, Story-Produced and Edited the feature-length obs-doc 3 WHEELING - a heart-stopping docu-reality movie following the Sidecar world champions during racing season.
  
  A limited theatrical release saw 153 commercial screenings in British & German cinemas, and the film amassed 1.2million page-likes amidst its Amazon Prime release last year, making it the fifth largest motorsports page on Facebook.

• Director/Producer

  Isle of Media

  May 2018 - October 2018

  Isle of Man

  Produced and edited a witty and engaging Promo for the Isle of Man's Film & Media Sector - https://vimeo.com/293975539

• Development Researcher

  North One TV

  August 2017 - September 2017

  London

  Wrote, Researched and Developed 5x Factual shows for UKTV and C5.

• Development Researcher

  Gasworks Media

  May 2016 - February 2017

  Pacifica

  Shot and Edited Mood Reel for 'Pacifica' - road-racing feature film

• Development Producer

  Beaumanx Productions

  March 2015 - December 2015

  Isle of Man

  Shot & Edited 2x taster tapes for a reality series about the sidecar races at the Isle of Man TT. Put together Pitch Doc and helped secure talent & contributors.

• Development Researcher

  Pinewood Studios London

  September 2013 - November 2013

  Isle of Man

  Filmed and Produced a taster tape for an untitled sequel to the companies hit documentary 'TT 3D: Closer to the Edge'

• Development Researcher

  Pinewood Studios London

  September 2012 - January 2013

  Isle of Man

  Edited the Mood Reel/Taster Tape for feature-film horror HOME OF HALLOWEEN.

• Development Researcher

  Ex-Isle Films

  February 2019 - March 2019

  Zombie/Gangster hybrid film. Prepared the Pitch Doc. Scouted Locations. Made script suggestions to better suit the locations.

• Writer/Producer

  Isle of Man Film

  January 2016 - July 2016

  Isle of Man

  Worked with the Isle of Man Government to provide practical work experience and portfolio for local crew and talent, via the short film 'CAIN: The World's First Murderer' - starring John Rhys-Davies as the voice of God.
  
  Proudly, several alumni of the scheme now hold down full-time equivalent jobs in the industry.

• Screenwriter

  CinemaNX

  July 2012 - July 2012

  Isle of Man

  Wrote the screenplay for the CinemaNX financed short film 'SOLACE IN WICCA' - based on the true story of a double-witch burning on the Isle of Man.
  
  £1800 budget.

• location scout

  Isle of Man Film

  March 2015 - March 2015

  Isle of Man, United Kingdom

  Scouted locations, working with the development team at their investment partners PINEWOOD STUDIOS.

• Locations Assistant

  PINEWOOD PICTURES LIMITED/ BBC Television

  September 2012 - May 2014

  2012 - Belle
  2014 - Spooks: The Greater Good
  2014 - The One Show
  2016 - Where Hands Touch
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  Videographer

  Home Strategic

  October 2011 - April 2012

  Produced a Promotional Video for Home's website, in the style of Ricky Gervais's "The Office" (UK)
  
  Also provided videoing services for Home (such as recording interviews for Market Research)