ANNIE KINNANE
PRODUCER – FILM & TV, EVENTS
M: 0411 642 215
Personal Details
Address:
PO Box 7771 Bondi Beach 2026
Mobile:
0411 642 215
Email:
aktionmedia@powerup.com.au
Demonstrated skills and abilities
Film and television skills:
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Marketing communication skills:
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Computer skills:
Producer/ Production Manager- television commercials, corporate videos, music clips
including budgeting, managing pre-production, shooting, post production
Presenter- studio and on-location
Scripting - movie reviews, entertainment and travel style stories
Event/ project management- budgeting, planning, supervision
Production of print materials- brochures, catalogues
Copywriting for brochures, newsletters
Briefing and management of suppliers- advertising agencies, graphic design, web design
Highly developed communication skills
Client liaison and management at a senior level
Word, Excel, Outlook/Entourage
Passions and hobbies
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Film- a broad taste from blockbuster to art house, short films, incl “behind the scenes”
Music- festivals and live performances, piano, guitar, singing (a work in progress!)
Travel
Fitness- yoga, running, Kung Fu (brown belt Wing Chun 2005)
Personal & spiritual development- certified counsellor, groupwork facilitator
Wining and dining
Education
Advanced learning:
Breakthrough to Success, Performance Revolution,
Presentation and Platform Skills Training
The Christopher Howard Companies, Manhattan Beach CA, USA (2008)
Industry:
The Presenter (Television)
National Institute of Dramatic Arts, Sydney (2006- one year course)
Tertiary:
Postgraduate certificate in Arts (journalism- film and television)
Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane (2001)
Postgraduate certificate in Professional Communication (public relations)
University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba (1998- 1999)
Associate diploma in Business (Marketing)
Kangaroo Point College, Brisbane (1988 - 1994)
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Film and television
* Specific credits available on request. Also showreel of main jobs.
Freelance
2008
Video Producer
ABT (Australian Business Theatre), Balmain, Sydney
Tribute / Live show, Video & screen production for Reg Grundy 85 years celebration
Director- Mark Wareham, Rob Schreiber
Freelance
2007
Producer
Filmgraphics, Sydney
Four-week marketing push, Television commercials
Director- Jon Gwyther
2006
Producer/ Production Manager
Images Post, Sydney
Music Video, Melinda Schnieder “I like men in trucks”(HDD)
Director- Craig Wilson
Freelance
2006/7
Agency Producer
Smart Market Communications, Sydney
Television commercials (Digi Betacam) *, Advertorials (Channel Seven)
Director- Jon Vidler
2006
Presenter, Writer
NIDA weekly training segments
Director – Nick Piper (Onion Media)
Full time
2006/5
Agency Producer
Smart Market Communications, Sydney
Morning Show Advertorials (Nine, Channel 10), Television commercials (Digi Betacam) *
Director- Aaron Schereck, Jon Vidler
Full time
Producer
Taxi Film Production, Traffic Film and Video Production, Brisbane
National television commercials (35mm), TVCs (Hi Def) (16mm), 3 x 5 min doco/AV(DV) *
Director- Tony O’Loughlan
Music Video - Soma Rasa “Say what you say”(16mm) SoundKilda Finalist 2006
Director- Mike Craft
2005
2005
2004
Presenter, Writer, Segment Producer- “Gold Coast Living”
Weekly show, movie review segment “At the Movies with Annie” (1 season)
2002- 2004
Presenter
Various pilots, corporate videos- Mater Hospital "Flight for Life", "Cord Blood Donor"
Full time
Producer
Taxi Film Production, Traffic Film and Video Production, Brisbane
National television commercials (35mm) (16mm) (Digi Betacam) *
Music Video - Matt McGowen “My Tomorrow” (35mm)
Director- Grey Rogers
Motor Traders Assoc, Corporate Video “Top Gear Careers”” 15 min AV (BetacamSP)
Director- Michelle Warner
Leukaemia Foundation “The Hunt” (35mm) Mobius winner- USA, DOP Mark Wareham ACS,
Writer Matt Hoyle, Director- David Barker
2003
2003
1997
Freelance
2002
1996/ 1997
Production Manager
Kaleidoscope Films/ Director- Kevin Vegas (aka Rod Jones Streetlight Films)
Film Headquarters/ Director- David Barker, Claudio Basso
Freelance
1997/ 1996
1995/6
Production Coordinator- TVCs and Electronic Press Kits for Feature Films (RF Media)
Film Headquarters/ Director- Dick Marks, Paul Murphy ACS
Thistle Pictures/ Director- Ian Thorburn ACS
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Other experience and highlights
2008
Freelance
Facilitator and Training Assistant
The Quantum Reading Group (Accelerated learning technique)
2008
Part time
2001- 2007
Consultancy
Sydney
Corporate Events Liaison
Slide Bar, Cabaret and Club
Gold Coast/ Brisbane
Project Manager/ Writer
 Writing, editing, co-ordination of industry awards- Qld Winner Special Event Organiser
2006/7, “Winner” Queensland award 2005, 2004, 2003, 2001, “Winner” Australian
Tourism Awards, British Airways Tourism for Tomorrow 2001
 Wrote and produced Gold Coast Convention Centre 28 page sales brochure and website
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2-page colour travel article “Brisbane” published May 2002, VIVE national magazine
1998- 2001
Full time
Marketing Communications Manager - Manager A level
Couran Cove Island Resort, South Stradbroke Island, Queensland
 Opening and launch of Resort, opening and launch of Spa and Total Living Centre
 Resort spokesperson for all national/ international media- TV, magazine, radio, press
 Established comprehensive network of local, state, national, international media
 Writing, editing and production management of resort's sales collateral and website
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Writing, editing, co-ordination of ten winning tourism awards -International, national, state
1994
Contract
Incentives and Conventions Coordinator
Destination America, Los Angeles, USA
 Coordinated all land arrangements for the Belgium National soccer team and
200 company VIPs for the 1994 World Cup
1989- 1993
Full time
Marketing Manager
Westfield Shoppingtowns Brisbane- Indooroopilly, Toombul, Strathpine
 Promoted and implemented over 20 in-centre recording / television appearances
including Cliff Richard, John Farnham, Cameron Daddo,
 Brisbane coordinator for the 1991 Westfield/Warner Bros. Street Parade Spectacular Winner of the 1991 Corporate BOMA Award for marketing excellence
 Managed opening promotions Strathpine & Toombul Cinema and Foodcourt complexes
1986- 1988
Full time
Sales and Marketing Coordinator/ Public Relations Coordinator
Hilton International Brisbane
 Managed VIP stays of Julio Iglesis, Tony Bennett, Nancy Crawford, Billy Idol,
Elvis Costello, Max Shubert, INXS, Gerry Connelly including media conferences
1985- 1986
Volunteer
Title Holder- Miss Queensland 1986
Miss Australia Quest
 Personally raised over $30,000 dollars for the Qld Cerebral Palsy League
 Queensland Government / Saitama, Japan “Sister City” goodwill tour
 Promotional tour Victoria/ Qld promoting Cerebral Palsy and Qld Tourism
 Two years of addressing/ attending charity and special events for fund raising
1984- 1986
Part time
Deportment Teacher; Model (Catwalk and Print); Talent for various TVCs
Buckingham Model Management, Brisbane
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Producer/ Event Management
 Logistics Manager/ Marketing, “Evolve your Brain- the Science of Changing your Mind”
Presenter Dr Joe Dispenza National Tour -Perth, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney
 Event Producer- sMTV Music Awards themed birthday party (budget $25k) 2007
 Event Manager- “very GC” party-event Vaucluse 2006
 Producer- Matt McGowen “my tomorrow” - CD Launch @ The Basement June 2006
 Volunteer IF Awards nominations party Blue Sydney 2006
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Personal qualities
“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself” ............ Quote by Unknown
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I am a loyal and trustworthy person and I live life dedicated to my true self, my
values and my dreams
I am sincere and flexible and work well in a happy and supportive team environment
I am a self-starter and perform best within an autonomous role that is deadline driven
Career goal
To work for a creative and innovative company that offers me longevity in my career and the opportunity to develop my
producing and management skills in a dynamic and stimulating environment.
Referees
Chris Moore
(02) 9439 4233
CEO
Filmgraphics
Naremburn, Sydney
Mobile 0405 134 444
http://www.filmgraphics.com
David Williams
(02) 8912 6888
Mobile 0419 719 078
Craig Wilson
(02) 9955 9300
Mobile 0418 492 192
Rea Francis
(02) 9660 8000
Mobile 0414 250 790
Mark Wilkinson
(64 -3) 442 7750
Mobile 64 (0) 274 700 080
CEO
Smart Market
Sydney
Managing Director/ Editor
Images Post
Sydney
Managing Director
RF Media
Sydney
Personal referee
General Manager
Sofitel Queenstown NZ
(Prev. National Marketing Manager- Greater Union, Sydney)
(Prev. General Manager- Marketing, Hoyts, Sydney)
(Prev. National PR consultant, Couran Cove Island Resort)
EPK Kits
(Prev. Exec Asst Manager Novotel Palm Cove)
(Prev. Food and Beverage Manager Couran Cove)
Brad Downing
(02) 8264 1111
Mobile 0412 746 255
Creative Director
Saatchi and Saatchi Healthcare
Sydney
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