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Ania Dobrowolska

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Dynamic CEO with a proven track record at FILM STREET LA LLC, driving profitability through strategic visioning and effective decision-making. Successfully produced award-winning films and expanded market presence in the U.S. by optimizing operations and fostering key partnerships. Expert in operational excellence and customer focus, enhancing business growth and efficiency.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO

FILM STREET LA LLC
10.2023 - Current
  • Creating many international movie projects from the beginning to the very end by producing films and television programs with cooperation with her european company (Film Street LTD Warsaw, run since 2002),
  • Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and developing business in United States.
  • Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships with hollywood agents, producers, distributors and investors.
  • Secured financing for critical projects through negotiation of favorable loan terms with financial institutions or investors.
  • Drove profitability with thorough financial analysis and strategic decisionmaking.
  • Optimized supply chain operations for reduced costs and increased efficiency.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth by negotiating contract terms and expanding co-production contacts.

CEO

FILM STREET Warsaw LTD
12.2002 - Current
  • Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors for more than 23 years to support strategic business objectives and company expansion to US market.
  • Produced 2 feature movies and 17 documentaries, 5 of them were awarded.
  • Achieved extensive run in television, having produced more than 350 episodes and 26 broadcast shows, a number of on-stage musicals, concerts and galas in Poland's most prestigious venues such as the Grand Theatre–National Opera, and multi-award winning documentaries like The Portraitist.
  • Improved organizational structure by reallocating resources and redefining roles for greater efficiency.
  • Championed data-driven decision-making culture, enhancing business intelligence and strategic planning capabilities.

Account Manager

Cityboard Media
01.1998 - 11.2002
  • Increased client satisfaction by building strong relationships and building the strategy of promotion campaigns.
  • Expert in strategy development and promotional campaign for business clients of Poland's largest outdoor company.
  • Leader of the client's service and cooperation department (managed 60% of all the company's contracts).
  • Co-created technology advanced company information database and the company's nationwide online advertising campaign's sales system.

Human Resources Manager

BEAVER HR Agency
05.1990 - 12.1997
  • Collaborated with executive leadership to align HR initiatives with overall business goals and objectives.
  • Spearheaded successful recruitment campaigns, attracting top-tier talent to fill key company positions.
  • Streamlined recruitment processes to improve time-to-hire, employing innovative sourcing strategies and technologies.
  • Optimized talent acquisition strategies to attract high-caliber candidates, focusing on employer branding and competitive positioning.

Education

M.D. - POSTGRADUATE STUDY OF FILM PRODUCTION FACULTY

Warsaw University
Warsaw, Poland
05-2001

M.D. - POSTGRADUATE STUDY - Public Relations Diploma

Warsaw University And Polish Science Academy INSTITUTE
Warsaw
05-1999

M.D. - Strategic Management And Marketing

Lodz University
Lodz, Poland
05-1998

Skills

  • Effective decision making
  • Operational excellence
  • Customer focus
  • Strategic visioning

Accomplishments

• THE PORTRAITIST – 7thplace, STRUGGLE… - 6th place and CORESPONDENT BRYAN – 1st place (cooperation) in TOP10 of the best Polish documentaries by FILMWEB website.

• THE PORTRAITIST – 2nd place in TOP10 of the best camp’s movies among feature and docs by prestigious media web WP.PL.

• STRUGGLE… - 2ndplace in TOP100 Netflix Documentaries by FILMWEB website.

• Published 3 books with international distribution.

• Secured more than $20M+ in production financing throughout career.

• Built network of 100+ industry professionals across 6 countries.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Polish
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Limited Working

Interests

  • Yoga enthusiast
  • Writing and creating
  • Singing with friends
  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
  • Experimenting with different creative mediums, like yeschatai, canva and storydoc, to expand skills and techniques

Timeline

CEO

FILM STREET LA LLC
10.2023 - Current

CEO

FILM STREET Warsaw LTD
12.2002 - Current

Account Manager

Cityboard Media
01.1998 - 11.2002

Human Resources Manager

BEAVER HR Agency
05.1990 - 12.1997

M.D. - POSTGRADUATE STUDY OF FILM PRODUCTION FACULTY

Warsaw University

M.D. - POSTGRADUATE STUDY - Public Relations Diploma

Warsaw University And Polish Science Academy INSTITUTE

M.D. - Strategic Management And Marketing

Lodz University