Agi Chmura

portfolio


video editing


MY LATEST EDITING SHOWREEL




MY BEST EDITING WORK


CLIENT DEWALT

AGENCY PARLOURWOOD

ROLE EDITOR


CLIENT FACOM

AGENCY PARLOURWOOD

ROLE EDITOR


CLIENT FACOM

AGENCY PARLOURWOOD

ROLE EDITOR


CLIENT NATHALIE MCGLOIN

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ROLE EDITOR


CLIENT STANLEY

AGENCY PARLOURWOOD

ROLE EDITOR


CLIENT DEWALT

AGENCY PARLOURWOOD

ROLE EDITOR


CLIENT FACOM

AGENCY PARLOURWOOD

ROLE EDITOR


CLIENT STANLEY BLACK & DECKER

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ROLE EDITOR


CLIENT BLACK+DECKER

AGENCY PARLOURWOOD

ROLE EDITOR


directing




Border Crossing short film

PRODUCTION AMA / PISF

ROLE SCREENWRITER, DIRECTOR

screened at Krakow Film Festival, Leeds International Film Festival, Camerimage, Brest European Film Festival

Still from Border Crossing

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documentary filmmaking



THE ORDINARY STORIES OF POLISH LONDONERS 

PRODUCTION SELF-PRODUCED

ROLE DIRECTING, CAMERA, SOUND, EDITING

A series of short documentaries investigating migration from an insider’s point of view. Through a mosaic of films documenting Poles in London, this project unveils an extraordinary city shaped by migration and nourished by multiculturalism. polishlondoners.wordpress.com


RECOGNITION

  • Best Documentary (2014) – ‘Film The House’ organised by The Houses of Parliament
  • 2nd Place – Strzelecki Award, Emigration Museum in Gdynia


SCREENINGS

  • Southbank Centre‘s exhibition on migration ‘Adopting Britain’ (April – September 2015)
  • part of BBC3 film ‘Life Through My Lens’ (BBC iPlayer 2015)
  • permanent exhibition at Emigration Museum in Gdynia, Poland
  • BBC3 Fresh online platform
  • London Metropolitan Archives – conference ‘Polish Londoners’ (March 2014)




REPUBLIC IN EXILE docu series and other short projects

CLIENT EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF POLAND IN LONDON

ROLE CAMERA, SOUND, EDITING


music video



CLIENT THE HIGHER PLANES

ROLE CAMERA, EDITING



about me


I'm a confident offline editor, a strong storyteller, accustomed to crafting short-form documentary projects involving interviews and archives, and editing videos for a variety of advertising campaigns in multiple languages. I'm also a focused and organised assistant editor for film and TV projects. I have short film writing and directing experience, including directing children and working with animals on set. 


I have worked as a video editor in London for over 10 years, and have worked on projects in English, French and Polish. I can offer extensive experience in Adobe Premiere, including social media versioning, colour correction, sound design, subtitling, lower-thirds and other basic graphics (Photoshop, After Effects). I have some experience of Avid workflow gained while working on Les Orphelins Du Paradis documentary series for France 2 as the editing assistant (producer: One Planet, Paris), and I'm very eager to develop my skills in Avid further.


I'm the writer-director of the short film "Border Crossing" (15 min, 2019), which was produced with the support of the Polish Film Institute (PISF) and competed at Oscar-qualifying festivals such as Leeds International Film Festival and Krakow Film Festival. 


I graduated with a Master's degree in Documentary Filmmaking from Aix-Marseille University, where I specialised in editing, gaining professional experience during an internship at One Planet in Paris. I also completed a diploma in screenwriting at the Wajda School in Warsaw, and participated in the NFTS Short Film Lab. 


Technical Skills

Edit: Premiere | Avid

GFX: Photoshop (Intermediate) | After Effects (Basic)

Transcoding & Encoding: Media Encoder

Cameras: Can shoot on Canon 6D

Languages: English, French, Polish 

Other: Broadcast 'Les Orphelins Du Paradis' France 2 2011 (editing assistant) | 'The Ordinary Stories of Polish Londoners' docu series (self-shot) broadcast BBC Three 2014, exhibition Southbank Centre 'Adopting Britain' 2014, permanent exhibition Emigration Museum Gdynia Poland ongoing | Leeds Film Festival Louis le Prince International Short Film Competition 'Border Crossing' 2020 (writer-director)



contact


agnchm@gmail.com



à propos de moi


Pendant plus de 10 ans j'ai travaillé en tant que monteuse vidéo et réalisatrice (+ image, son) au Royaume-Uni, à Londres. Je travaille sur des projets en anglais, en français et en polonais.


J'ai obtenu un diplôme Master 2 en Métiers du film documentaire à l'Université d'Aix-Marseille, où je me suis spécialisé au montage, notamment à travers mon stage chez One Planet à Paris. J'ai également suivi un diplôme d'écriture de scénario à l'école de Wajda à Varsovie, ainsi que Short Film Lab du NFTS au Royaume-Uni


Je suis aussi la scénariste-réalisatrice du court métrage "Border Crossing" (15 min, 2019). Mon film a été produit avec le soutien de l'Institut Polonais du Cinéma (PISF) et a été projeté aux festivals tels que Krakow Film Festival, Leeds IFF,  Camerimage, le Festival européen du court métrage de Brest, Trieste FF et à Alice nella Città à Rome entre autres.



o mnie


Od ponad 10 lat pracuję jako montażystka oraz realizuję krótkie formy dokumentalne w Wielkiej Brytanii. Pracuję w języku angielskim, francuskim i polskim.


Uzyskałam tytuł magistra II stopnia w zakresie zawodów związanych z filmem dokumentalnym na uniwersytecie Aix-Marseille we Francji, gdzie specjalizowałam się w montażu, m.in. dzięki stażowi motażowo-postprodukcyjnemu w One Planet w Paryżu. Ukończyłam również program scenariuszowy Script w Szkole Wajdy, a także NFTS Short Film Lab w Wielkiej Brytanii.


Jestem scenarzystką i reżyserką krótkometrażowego filmu „Przejście Graniczne” (15 min, 2019), który powstał przy wsparciu Polskiego Instytutu Sztuki Filmowej (PISF) i był wyświetlany na takich festiwalach jak Krakowski Festiwal Filmowy, Leeds International Film Festival, Camerimage, Brest European Short Film Festival, Trieste Film Festival i Alice nella Città w Rzymie.