JETT Loe

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Jett Loe

Producer and Co-Host of 'The Film Talk'
Media Production | Greater Los Angeles Area, US

Summary

Online Creative / Producer / Director – expert in new/old media development and distribution / deep experience in Television, the Internet and Social Media production.

Returned to the U.S. in 2009 after ten years in the U.K., working principally in London, Belfast and Glasgow.

• Director of six seasons of comedy and light-entertainment programs for the BBC

• Head of Content for U.K. User-Generated Content Comedy Site

• Creative Director and Producer for New Media divisions of three U.K. Cable and Satellite companies

• Photo website nominated for Best Photography in Ireland

• Photographic and video installation work exhibited in galleries in the U.S. and U.K.

• Juror at the 2009 Nashville Film Festival

• ‘The Film Talk’ online cinema review show awarded ‘Best Film Podcast’ by Nashville Scene Magazine

Have directed, produced, photographed and edited in a wide number of formats across the film and digital divide including all flavors of High-Def, DigiBeta, 35 and 16mm as well as multiple audio formats. Have also worked as an Editor using Avid, Final Cut Pro, After Effects and Audacity and have a good working knowledge of Photoshop and a variety of presentation, database applications and content management systems.
Specialties: Online content, video production, audio production, podcast production, photography, social media

Experience

  • Sept 2008 - Present

    Producer and Host / The Film Talk

    Producer and co-host of 'The Film Talk' at thefilmtalk.com: the international, Internet radio show and associated blog focusing on in-depth film analysis, commentary and interviews.

    With guests such as Francis Ford Coppola and Ramin Bahrani and 130 episodes produced so far 'The Film Talk' has thousands of subscribers throughout the world. It was nominated for 'Best Arts and Culture Weblog’ in Ireland at the Irish Blog Awards and was recently awarded ‘Best Film Podcast’ by the Nashville Scene Magazine.
  • Jan 2007 - Jul 2008

    Head of Content / ConstantComedy

    Editorial director and producer for ConstantComedy.com; user generated content website based in Europe; nominated by the 2008 Media Guardian Awards for Digital Innovation.

    Responsibilities included directing, shooting and editing hundreds of short videos starring some of Britain’s top stand-up comedians, as well as promotional duties during initial round of funding.
  • 2003 - 2008

    Director - Just for Laughs - BBC 1 / Wild Rover

    Oversaw all aspects of production for this, the BBC’s most popular light-entertainment comedy program. Directing the show was analogous to a live shoot with the director improvising in real-time with multiple cameras and actors.

    Duties included directing, writing and reviewing all scripted material, training and supervising all directors and editors on the show.
  • 2005 - 2005

    Director - What Kids Really Think - BBC 1 / Waddell Media

    Directed over 1,200 interview segments with children for this Celebrity Hosted and Guested 6-Part nationally televised BBC News and Popular Culture Quiz.

    Also oversaw all motion graphic design for the program from initial concepts through to ‘in-studio as live’ transmission.
  • 2000 - 2002

    Creative Director / Telewest Broadband

    Created, Produced and Directed a variety of Broadband TV programs for national cable company Telewest, (now Virgin Media), including science fiction series "FutureFear" and "None but Us".

    Also directed and produced dozens of short, factual pieces covering the Arts, Sports and Politics that were streamed on this cutting-edge broadband site.
  • 1999 - 2000

    Executive Producer / Sky Television

    Was responsible for the creative design and execution of this pilot satellite-broadband service for Rupert Murdoch’s Sky Television.
  • 1998 - 1999

    Senior Producer / NTL

    Headed pioneering interactive TV channels specialising in Business, Entertainment and Games delivered over digital cable.
  • 1996 - 1998

    Broadcast Designer / Freelance

    Created special effects and title sequences for clients such as Sky, Channel 4 and London Weekend Television.

Additional information

Websites:
Honors:
'The Film Talk' awarded Best Film Podcast by the Nashville Scene - 20th Anniversary 'Best Of' Awards. 'The Film Talk' also nominated for Best Arts and Culture Blog in Ireland, 2009 Irish Blog Awards.
Interests:
film, movies, cinema, photography, new media, digital, online delivery, digital delivery

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Producer and Co-Host of the Award Winning Online Movie Review and Interview Show 'The Film Talk'

Los Angeles / 415 236-2001 / jettloe@gmail.com   




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