Ronita Awoonor-Gordon

Junior Production Assistant

Also available as a:
In-house Runner
Floor Runner

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Central London-based passionate and creative individual with extensive experience across the whole production process including as a Runner, Production/Director's Assistant, Production Manager and Treatment Designer. With experience of working in music videos, branded/commercials, documentaries, TV/digital shows and fashion. Proficient in floor running duties (e.g. radio set up, set hire organisation), admin & creative support and deck design using InDesign. Confident working with sourcing & selecting crew, liaising with production teams and database management.

I am an upcoming Director & Filmmaker with an academic background in anthropology and a special interest in culture and identity. I enjoy opportunities that allow me to be creative, come up with and develop my own ideas, and touch on the subjects that I am passionate about.

Selected credits

Work History

Date(s) Company Role

February - May 2024

Southwark Council

Project Delivery Partner - Researcher and Communications Lead

December 2023

Rogue

In House Runner

October 2023 - Present

Shiny Awards

Freelance Admin & Research Assistant

August 2023 - October 2023

Box to Box Films

Development Visual & Graphics Assistant Producer

July 2023

Sine Studios

Freelance In House Runner

June 2023

Sine Studios

Freelance In House Runner

May 2023 to July 2023

Shiny Awards

Freelance Researcher

March 2023

Merman TV

Freelance In House Runner/Receptionist

February 2023

Black Kite Studios

Freelance In House Runner

February 2023

Merman TV

Freelance In House Runner/Receptionist

October 2022

Merman TV

Freelance In House Runner/Receptionist

August 2022 - September 2022

Somesuch

Intern

June 2022

Merman TV

Freelance In House Runner/Receptionist

October 2021

Black Kite Studios

Freelance In House Runner

September 2021 - December 2022

DMND CLR

Freelance Director's Assistant

September 2021 - Present

Freelance

Treatment Designer

September 2021

Stitch Editing

Freelance In House Runner/Receptionist

September 2019 - May 2021

Yanga! TV

Assistant Producer / Editor / Researcher 


January - July 2019

Sussex Students’ Union

Media Sales Administrator

2017 - June

Zespa Media (China)

Research Intern

TV Commercials / Branded Content

Date Prod Co / Agency Brand / Title Type Director Producer Role

2023 - Jul

Armoury

Specsavers - Presbyopia Refresh

TVC

Mr Yankey

James McLaughlin

Green Steward

2024 - Apr

Somesuch

McDonald’s Surprize Fries

TVC

Mollie Mills

Paula Garr

Director's Mentee

2023 - May

Mediaworx

National Trust x Outernet - Space To Have A Ball

Branded Content

Adi Alfa & Eric Myers

Adi Alfa

Production Manager

Music Videos

Date Prod Co Artist / Title Director Producer Role Vimeo / Youtube Link

2024 - Mar

Ronita Awoonor-Gordon

Lemzi - Not Estranged Visualiser

Ronita Awoonor-Gordon

Ronita Awoonor-Gordon

Director & Editor

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2022 - Jun

Maco Media

Sabah Kenway - Feelin Me

Melissa Cofie

Melissa Cofie

1st AD & Production Manager

N/A

2023 - Feb

Greenz Official - Easy Does It

Ronita Awoonor-Gordon

Ronita Awoonor-Gordon

Director/Producer

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2022 - Mar

Dynasty Ent

Jords - Childish

Ronita Awoonor-Gordon

Ronita Awoonor-Gordon

Director/Producer

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2021 - Sep

DMND CLR

Odeal - Mr Workerman

Dijian Eccles & André Reid

Danni Theoduru

Directors’ Assistant

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2021 - Jul

Mediaworx

Eva Lazurus - How am I looking

Mara Lee

Adi Alfa

Production Assistant

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Shorts & Personal Projects

Date Prod Co Title Type Director Producer Role Vimeo / Youtube Link

2024 - Mar

They Still Talk About You

Short

Ronita Awoonor-Gordon

Ronita Awoonor-Gordon

Director, Producer & Editor

N/A

2023 - Dec

Art of Self Doc Series

Documentary Short

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Ronita Awoonor-Gordon

Director, Producer & Editor

N/A

2023 - Apr

William Cline-Bailey - Still

Music Short Film

Ronita Awoonor-Gordon

Ronita Awoonor-Gordon

Director/Producer

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2022 - Aug

Thank You Notes: Reggae with Teshay Makeda

Short - Documentary

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Ronita Awoonor-Gordon

Director/Producer

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2022 - May

Notes of Resistance: Reggae

Short - Documentary

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Ronita Awoonor-Gordon

Director/Producer

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2021 - Dec

DMND CLR

Stasis

Short

Amaka Lin

Ayo Alli

Director’s Assistant

N/A

2021 - Nov

Dwayne Kemete Productions

Viable

Short

Dwayne Kemete

Dwayne Kemete & Ronita Awoonor-Gordon

Producer

N/A

Experiential / Live events

Date Prod Co / Agency Brand / Title Producer Role

2023 - Sep

paq

Rap in Paper x Offspring x Nike Activation

Production Assistant

2023 - May

paq

Nike Spiderverse x Offspring Activation

Production Assistant

2023 - Apr

paq

Nike x Kids of Immigrants Mixer

Production Assistant

2023 - Mar

paq

Nike x CRTZ Stash Release

Michelle Smith

Production Assistant

2022 - Aug

Warm Street

Wray & Nephew Notting Hill Carnival 2022 Social Content

Louise Clark

Production Assistant

2022 - Apr

BAYY

French the Kid EP Release

Production Assistant

TV

Date(s) Prod Co Title Type Director Producer Role

2019-2021

Yanga! TV

Noni

Factual

Seun Oyewole

Cameron Hudson

Researcher / Assistant Producer / Editor

2020-2021

Yanga! TV

What's Hot

Factual

Rachel Harrison

Seun Oyewole

Researcher / Assistant Producer / Editor

May 2023 & June 2023

Prometheus Studios

Unxplained 401, 404, 405, 406, 437

Andy Taylor

Michelle Darling/Amanda Rubin Lewis

On Set Production Assistant

Feb 2020 - Aug 2020

Yanga! TV

What’s Hot (Season 1 - 2)

Seun Oyewole

Rachel Harrison

Assistant Producer

Sept 2019 - May 2021

Yanga! TV

Interviews on Yanga! TV

Various

Various

Runner / Production Assistant/ Researcher

Feb 2020 - Apr 2021

Yanga! TV

Noni (Season 6 - 7)

Seun Oyewole

Cameron Hodson

Assistant Producer

Web Series

Date Title Director Producer Role Vimeo / Youtube Link

2022 - Nov

Jay’s Sports Day

Jay Mcgregor/Sam Skitt

Jay Mcgregor

Production Manager

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2023 - Feb

Rebrand

Ronita Awoonor-Gordon

Kaira Sarr

Director

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2021 - Mar

VIP Unlocked The Carmel Show

Ronita Awoonor-Gordon

Christina Carmel

Director

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Stills

Date Prod Co / Agency Brand / Title Photographer Producer Role

2024 - Feb

Shiny Projects

Vanity Fair April Feature

Nick Riley Bentham

Belinda Foord

Production Assistant

Other Related Experience

Date(s) Client Prod Co / Agency Brand / Title Type Director Producer Role

2024 - Aug

Imprint Productions

Such a Time As This (Stage Musical)

Director & Cast Manager

2023-08

At Collective

Commercial Stills Pitch Treatment

Treatment Designer & Image Researcher

2023-02

Compulsory

TVC Pitch Treatment

Treatment Designer & Image Researcher

2022-11

The Collective

Documentary Pitch Treatment

N/A

Treatment Designer

2022-05

SeeAbility

SeeAbility - Robert’s Story / 2022 Summer Appeal

Branded Content

Sarah Namusobya

Sarah Namusobya

DOP/Editor

2021-09 to Present

DMND CLR

TVC, Branded, Events, Music Video Pitch Treatments

Various

Treatment Designer & Image Researcher

Countries Worked in

  • China

Education

  • University of Sussex MA Media Practice for Development and Social Change
  • University of Sussex BA(Hons) Anthropology & International Development First Class

Production Companies Worked with

  • Black Kite
  • Box to Box
  • DMND CLR
  • Mediaworx
  • Merman
  • Prometheus
  • Rogue
  • Sine Studios
  • Somesuch
  • Yanga! TV
  • paq

Technical Skills

  • Premier Pro - Intermediate
  • After Effects - Basic
  • Photoshop - Basic
  • InDesign - Intermediate
  • Google Drive - Advanced
  • Canva - Advanced
  • Microsoft Office - Intermediate

Additional Skills

  • Treatment Design
  • Creative Writing
  • Treatment Writing
  • Image Research
  • APA Producers Masterclass 2022
  • Creative ideation
  • Directing
  • Social Media and Content Management
  • Editing (Basic-intermediate)
  • Passed the APA Masterclass - Pass

Awards

  • Alternative Film Festival Winter 2022 Super Short Category Winner: Best Experimental (International) - I Am Beautiful
  • Alternative Film Festival Winter 2022 Super Short Category Nominee: Best Actress - I Am Beautiful
  • Official Selection: Femme Fatale Festival 2023 - I Am Beautiful