Fran Thompson

Fran Thompson

Producer at Freelance
London, United Kingdom

About me

Fran is a multi-award winning Producer with vast experience working alongside some of the industry’s best creative minds and technicians across the full spectrum of production. She has won numerous awards including: D&AD pencils The APA Show Kinsale Shark Advertising Festival Cannes Lions Clios Fran was Creative Producer on the film that featured throughout the first half of Kate Bush’s come back tour in London 2014.
This was realized through working closely with Kate who co-directed, her manager and the Director David Garfath. This was shot with Kate in Pinewood’s water tank and involved the creation of microphones and ear pieces to record sound from the water with a live pianist at the side of the tank. In 2016 Fran arranged a charity shoot with The Diana Award part of which entailed filming Prince William Duke Of Cambridge at Kensington Palace for an Anti Bullying Campaign along with
many celebrities enforcing the great work of the Diana Foundation. Fran is currently Executive Producer & Post Producer on a short film “Bad
Dreams” by Stuart Fryer which is due to be released shortly and will be entered into many festivals. Fran works regularly with actors and
celebrities such as Lewis Hamilton, Tom Hardy, Usain Bolt, Richard E Grant, Sir Ben Kingsley, Will Poulter, Jim Carter, Christopher Eccleston, Beverley Knight, Stephen Hawking, Alicia Keys, Robert Rodriguez, Stella McCartney, David Beckham, Immelda Staunton, Eddie Izzard, Jane Horrocks, Prunella Scales, Olivia Coleman, Jim Carter, Neil Gaiman, John Hurt, Baroness Tanny Grey Thompson, Stormzy, Messi, Suarez, Firmino, Pogba, De Gea, Salah, Jesus, Chicarito, Lingard, Ozil

Positions

Freelance Commercials Producer
Freelance
United Kingdom
December 1996 - January 2017 (20 years 1 month)
I am a freelance Producer and have worked with the following Directors: John Hillcoat, Michael Downing, Tom Tagholm, Tony Barry, Nacho Gyan, Marcus Svanberg, Agustin Alberdi, Yann Demange, Nicolas Winding Refn, Sue Worthy, Anders Jedenfors, Warren&NIck, Sebastian Strasser, Adam Berg, 1st Ave Machine, Neo, Eva Weber, Alex Turner, Elliott Hegarty, Keith MCCarthy, Steve Ayson, Sam Peacocke, Paul Weiland, Asif Kapadia, Toby MacDonald, Trevor Melvin, Frank Budgen, Mike Stephenson, David Garfath, Graham FInk, Andy Morahan, Gregory Rood, Alex Taylor, John O'Driscoll, Richard Clark, Susie Roberson.

At the following Production Companies: Park Pictures, Stink, Biscuit, Acne London, Channel Matt, 76 Ltd, Infinity Productions, Wanda Productions, Radical Media, Factory Films, The Sweet Shop, The Paul Weiland Film Company,
I have filmed in the following: U.K, U.S.A, Brazil, Mexico, Jamiaca, North East & South Africa, Czech Republic, Hungary, Spain, Portugal, Lisbon Italy, France, Holland, Germany, Norway, Bangladesh &Thailand.
Producer
United Kingdom
March 1997 - October 2003 (6 years 7 months)
On Staff Producer at Paul Weilands for 3 years.

Education

Philosophy

1986 - 1989 (3 years)

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