Anne LaBarbera
Nationality: USA and Italy
Training
August 2010 – Mini Studio Training – Channel Austin
March 2009 - Shooting and Lighting for Film and Digital – London Film Academy –London, England
November 2008 - Line Producing and Production Management – New Producers Alliance, London, England
July 2008 - BBC Online Health and Safety Training – British Broadcasting Corporation Edinburgh, Scotland
April 2007 - Three Day Intensive Filmmaking – MET Film School – Ealing Studios –London, England
Relevant Experience
Television:
Eurovision Dance Competition Glasgow 08 – September 2008
Produced by Splash Media/Sunset + Vine and BBC Scotland
Position: BBC Scotland Runner
Duties: Picking up talent from the airport, escorting event judges to and from the
stage before and after the live transmission, running tapes between the editors and live
transmission trucks, getting tea and coffee for others, general office duties.
Note: This program was a dance competition between different European countries
with live voting and was transmitted live on BBC One at 8pm and was transmitted
around Europe.
Radio:
The Beechgrove Potting Shed – July 2008
Produced by Frieda Morrison and BBC Radio Scotland
Position: BBC Scotland Runner
Duties: Look after Ms. Morrison’s personal things while she was recording, helping
to set up a room for taping the program in front of a live audience, being on hand
during the live taping, and helping to take down the recording equipment after the
taping.
Advertisement and Music Video Production:
‘United Europe’ – Samsung Mobile – SX Media
Position: Segment Producer/Director – Edinburgh Segment
‘Sad Cowboy’ by OneDay40 2008
Position: Producer/Director/Editor
Note: This single entered the UK Country Music chart at number 2 in October 2008.
The album ‘Unfinished Business’ earned the title of Album of the Year at the European Country Music Awards 2009.
‘Doorway’ by OneDay40 2008
Position: Producer/Director/Editor
‘Directions to the Nearest Star’ by James J Cowland 2007
Position: Producer/Director/Editor
Feature Film Production:
Texas: A Time Capsule (Documentary)
Pictish Productions Ltd.
Position: Producer/Director
Short Film Production:
‘Sarathi: The Charioteer ‘
Position: Assistant Camera
Chai Tea Productions
Director: Sushma Parmar
Director of Photography: Billy White
‘When He Left’ 2010 – Official Selection Estes Park Film Festival 2010–
Position: Director of Photography/Executive Producer/Production Stills Photographer
Focus Puller (credited as Bonnie Capricorn)
Director: Jeremy Decker
‘Feline Fancy’ (in production)
Position: Camera Operator/Gaffer
Director: Heather Scobie
Director of Photography: Brandon Boggs
‘Naive’
Position: Gaffer/Camera Operator/Production Stills Photographer
Director: Mario Troncoso
Director of Photography: John Hafner
‘The Interrogator’
Position: Gaffer/Camera Operator/Focus Puller/Production Stills Photographer
Director of Photography: John Hafner
‘The Gothic Man’ (in post)
Pictish Productions LLC/Manu Forti Films
Position: Director/Writer/Editor
Costume Designer (credited as Bonnie Capricorn)
Director of Photography: Jeffrey Buras
‘Why Not?’ 2010
Position: Assistant Camera
Director: Billy Canino
Director of Photography: Jeffrey Buras
‘The Fear of the Gorgon’ 2009 (5 min)
Aloft Films
Position: Producer/Director/Writer/Editor
‘How Billy Stole Christmas’ 2009 (90 sec)
Matahari Productions/Reel Women
Position: First Assistant Director
‘The Unaffected’ 2009 (7 min)
Aloft Films
Position: Producer/Director/Writer/Editor
‘The Probe’ 2009 (7 min)
Position: Producer/Director/Writer/Editor
‘Lift Off’ 2008 (5 min)
Pictish Productions Ltd.
Position: Producer
‘On the Trail of the Haggis’ 2008 (15 min)
Position: Producer/Director/Editor/Writer
Websodes/Television Pitching Trailers:
’10 Things’ 2008
Pictish Productions Ltd.
Position: Producer/Editor
‘Preston Watson – The Flying Scotsman’ 2008
Pictish Productions Ltd.
Position: Producer/Editor
Costume Design:
1993 to 1998 Various Stage Plays and Musicals in local theatres in Lansing, Michigan
Competitions:
3rd Place Team – 24Hr Film Competition 2007 Leith Film Festival – Edinburgh,
Scotland
Shortlisted – BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Forum February 2007 – London,
England
1994/5 Lansing State Journal ‘Thespie’ for Best Costume Design – Lansing,
Michigan
Film Festivals:
Brachage Jersey International Film Festival 2008
Position: Volunteer
Duties: Selling tickets, handing out brochures, helping to seat guests, clearing up after
the festival.
Education
1990 Nacogdoches High School – Nacogdoches, Texas
1994 B.Sc. (Apparel and Textiles) – Michigan State University – East Lansing,
Michigan
2003 LL.B. (Scots Law) – University of Aberdeen – Aberdeen, Scotland
2005 First Year of Law School – St. Mary’s School of Law – San Antonio, Texas
2005 Summer Law Institute – Universidad de Guanajuato – Guanajuato, México
2006 LL.M. (Commercial International Law) – University of Aberdeen – Aberdeen,
Scotland
References Upon Request