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Elizabeth Inniss

Summary

Skilled and experienced writer, reader and editor. Passionate about crafting stories that move and inspire audiences and readers. Creative and articulate with strong relationship building and collaborative skills.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Development Coordinator

Popcorn and Co / Threewise Entertainment
08.2022 - Current
  • Reading series material for S2 and 3 of Rock Island Mysteries (Nickelodeon Australia) from initial ideas to final draft scripts
  • Monitoring and feeding back throughout editing process including VFX, grade, music and mixing
  • Supporting producers with script reading and later video scene/episode reviews to tight deadlines
  • Collaborating with executive team, discussing scripts and footage and collating notes
  • Producing clear, relevant and fair notes on scripts and scenes, offering reasonable explanations and alternatives

Freelancer Writer and Editor

Self Employed
04.2012 - Current
  • Writing short scripts for various agencies for educational and promotional purposes
  • Reading and reviewing screenplays for agencies
  • Proofreading and copy-editing client content
  • Researching and writing diverse content for various mediums including blogs, articles, brochures, case studies, websites and social media
  • Interviewing individuals by phone, video and in-person to write news stories and case studies
  • Writing fiction and nonfiction prose
  • Preparing and writing grant applications


Writer

Museum of London
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Developing concept, closely collaborating with museum team
  • Writing two films for video exhibit, blending historical accuracy with compelling story-telling for KS2 school children and adults
  • Writing panels to introduce exhibit and films


Independent Film Freelancer

Various
10.2002 - 03.2012
  • Production Assistant on feature film, Nativity! by Mirrorball Films and Debbie Isitt
  • Assistant Director, Extra/Actor, Production Assistant and Script Reader for Popcorn & Co/Rapid Pics
  • AD, Editor, Runner, Actor and Camera Assistant on a number of short, independent films
  • Wrote, directed and produced short film Late


Education

Story For Script Development -

John Yorke
03.2024

Writing For Screen -

Birmingham City University
09.2012

Bachelor of Arts - French Language And Literature

University of Warwick
07.2002

Skills

  • Script reading and coverage
  • Script development
  • Script writing
  • Writing fiction and nonfiction prose
  • Proofreading, editing and review
  • Story and character creation
  • Writing articles and blogs
  • Research
  • Bid writer and consultant
  • MS Office, Google Docs, Adobe
  • French speaker

Accomplishments

  • Development Coordinator and Story Developer for Rock Island Mysteries S2 and S2 (Nickelodeon Australia)
  • Writer for Museum of London video exhibit (2025)
  • Production Assistant on feature film Nativity!
  • Scripted an RTS-nominated docu-drama for Be Inspired Films/Derbyshire Council
  • Published articles in HuffPost UK on gaming
  • Won Arts Council Funding
  • Selected member of Writing West Midlands’ prestigious Room 204 scheme
  • Shortlisted in BBC Heartlands script competition

Languages

English
Native language
French
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Writer

Museum of London
05.2024 - 09.2024

Development Coordinator

Popcorn and Co / Threewise Entertainment
08.2022 - Current

Freelancer Writer and Editor

Self Employed
04.2012 - Current

Independent Film Freelancer

Various
10.2002 - 03.2012

Story For Script Development -

John Yorke

Writing For Screen -

Birmingham City University

Bachelor of Arts - French Language And Literature

University of Warwick
Elizabeth Inniss