Lena Atallah
London
Summary
I’m a recent Master’s graduate in Producing from MetFilm School, looking to gain hands-on experience within a production company to kick-start my career in Film and TV. I bring a strong foundation in development, production workflows, and creative collaboration, along with a genuine passion for storytelling. I’m highly organised, proactive, and thrive in fast-paced environments — always ready to contribute fresh ideas, support the team, and grow within the industry.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work history
Producer
Girls On Call (Metfilm School)
London
2024.05 - 2024.09
- Concept and script development.
- Created and lead a successful crowdfunding campaign.
- Headed and orchestrated casting process.
- Booked talents and crew.
- Managed and coordinated all aspects of production, from pre-production to post-production
Producer
The Critic (Metfilm School)
London
2024.05 - 2024.09
- Concept and script development.
- Secured brand deal for funding.
- Managed and coordinated all aspects of production, from pre-production to post-production.
- Created a festival strategy.
Producer
Valour Jiujitsu (Advert)
London
2024.02 - 2024.05
- Brainstormed new ideas for social media content.
- Oversaw all aspects of design from concept to delivery while following the client's branding and style guidelines.
- Managed and guided creative teams to successfully execute projects from inception to completion.
Producer
National Crime Agency
London
2024.02 - 2024.05
- Crafted compelling content to raise awareness for Major Crimes Investigative Support among police force nationally.
- Consulted with executive management to develop effective communication strategy.
- Translated client visions into actionable concepts to deliver their message clearly and effectively.
Producer
RinkyDink Candles (Advert)
London
2024.01 - 2024.05
- Created social media content to promote brand awareness and increase audience engagement.
- Sourced specialty props.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive production within budget and on schedule.
Producer
Mini Nightmares Productions
Hastings, ESX
2023.12 - 2024.01
- Created production budget and schedule and ensured both were adhered to.
- Collaborated closely with directors, writers and other creative professionals to bring projects to life.
- Booked and arranged transport and accommodation for cast and crew.
Stage Manager
Identity School of Acting
London
2022.07 - 2022.07
- Managed diverse aspects of cast and crew coordination, from costume changes to set changes as well as actors entrances and exits.
- Liaised between director, designers and crew.
- Oversaw smooth running of each live show, working to ensure exemplary quality standards throughout.
International Development Assistant
Blue Garage
Paris/Remote, Paris
2021.12 - 2022.06
- Social media strategy and trends analysis.
- Increased Instagram engagement through ongoing interaction with customers and market research.
- Wrote engaging, entertaining and informative media scripts for different uses.
Personal assistant
Brandy Melville
Paris
2018.06 - 2018.08
- Diary management for President of the company and European Office manager.
- Human relations admin (sending contracts, overseeing expenses).
- Oversaw office inventory ordering, requisitions and stocking.
- Processed invoices and financial data.
Education
Master of Arts - Producing
MetFilm School
London, ENG 2023.09 -
Foundation Degree in Arts - Acting
Oxford School of Drama
A-Levels - English Literature, Drama, French
Queen Ethelburga's College
York, YORSkills
- French (native language)
- English (fluent, proficiency level 5)
- Italian (conversational)
- Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Movie Magic Budgeting
- Movie Magic Scheduling
- Mark Milsome Certified
- Albert Certified
GDPR
Timeline
Producer
Girls On Call (Metfilm School)
2024.05 - 2024.09
Producer
The Critic (Metfilm School)
2024.05 - 2024.09
Producer
Valour Jiujitsu (Advert)
2024.02 - 2024.05
Producer
National Crime Agency
2024.02 - 2024.05
Producer
RinkyDink Candles (Advert)
2024.01 - 2024.05
Producer
Mini Nightmares Productions
2023.12 - 2024.01
Master of Arts - Producing
MetFilm School
2023.09 -
Stage Manager
Identity School of Acting
2022.07 - 2022.07
International Development Assistant
Blue Garage
2021.12 - 2022.06
Personal assistant
Brandy Melville
2018.06 - 2018.08
Foundation Degree in Arts - Acting
Oxford School of Drama
A-Levels - English Literature, Drama, French
Queen Ethelburga's College