Beth Elston
Animatic and VFX Editor
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EXPERIENCE
Kelebek media LTD. - September 2022 - October 2023
Animatic Editor - Isadora Moon (Sky Kids)
Eye Present LTD. - March 2021 - May 2022
Animatic Editor - Best and Bester (Nickelodeon)
Brown Bag Films - August 2020 - March 2021
Editor - Ridley Jones (Netflix)
JELLYFISH PICTURES - March 2019 - June 2020
Series Editor - Dennis and Gnasher: Unleashed (CBBC)
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Using Adobe Premiere to assemble and fine cut 52x 10 minute episodes
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Conforming the edit with the latest animation, lighting and comp updates
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Track-laying episodes for mix and preparing episodes to be sent to the offline facility.
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Archiving episodes and restoring data when necessary.
DNEG - February 2018 – March 2019
VFX Editor – Dr Who Series 11 (BBC)
VFX Editor – Mrs Wilson (BBC)
VFX Editor – Black Mirror S5:E2 (Netflix)
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Setting up shows to be integrated into the DNEG pipeline; dealing with colour-space and video formats
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Processing turnover and keeping edits up to date in Adobe Premiere
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Using shotgun to track and update VFX shot information
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Preparing and running dailies sessions and reviews with the client
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Creating and checking final full-resolution shots to deliver to the online
JELLYFISH PICTURES - January 2017 – January 2018
Assistant Editor - Cbeebies’ ‘Bitz & Bob'
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Using Adobe Premiere to create animatic assemblies of 44 x 10 minute episodes. Addressing client feedback and publishing locked episodes to Shotgun.
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Keeping episodes updated with the latest animation batches.
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Maintaining shot databases through Shotgun, updating asset tags and creating character counts
University of Leeds- Summer of 2015
Digital Media Assistant
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Assisting the Digital Learning Team to create and market online educational courses.
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Editing course trailers with Avid Media Composer, using a combination of in-house and stock footage
EDUCATION
Sheffield Hallam University
First Class BA (Hons) Film and Media Production
Where to find me
Dissertation
Black Mirror - A Warped Reflection of our Reality?