Libi Bowles

• Films worked on..
• League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen (Visual Effects Society nominee), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (BAFTA-winning), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, James Bond: Die Another Day, Tomb Raider 2, Ella Enchanted, Shanghai Knights, Proof of Life, Enigma, Le Chocolat, A Knight's Tale, The Adventures of Pluto Nash, The Sleeping Dictionary
• Oversaw extensive data sets and employed C++ for scripting in the 3D software application 'Maya' to automate workflows
• Operated Unix/Linux command-line tools for animation processing and efficiency optimisation
• Applied structured problem-solving techniques in a programming environment to automate VFX production processes

• Oversaw the entire production for two contracts with EasyJet4Ski and the British Ski-ing Olympics Team. Delivering high quality content, including adverts and short films.
• These advertising films were among the pioneering projects to be streamed on any website for any company, necessitating collaboration with a data streaming company during the nascent days of video streaming technology.
• The innovative video advertising content significantly increased traffic to their website, setting a benchmark in digital marketing .

• Throughout my career in television, I have consistently delivered high quality, impactful content across a range of genres
• My expertise spans from conducting thorough research and developing intricate story arcs to driving the narrative process and collaborating closely with team members, interviewees, and subject matter experts to ensure accuracy and depth
• Edited high-profile documentaries and factual series for major broadcasters
• Oversaw the editing process and ensured high-quality output
• Maintaining meticulous attention to detail and adhering to tight deadlines
• Structured large volumes of footage into coherent narratives, identifying patterns in storytelling
• Managed and analyzed vast datasets, sifting through footage to extract relevant content
• Successfully managed over 1,000 hours of raw footage for various projects
• Worked with research-heavy programming, interpreting data, and curating relevant content
• Used automation tools and scripting for motion graphics integration

For a comprehensive view of programmes I have worked on, please visit my website portfolio at www.libibowles.com

A few examples of Documentary TV Broadcast Credits;

'Follow the Food' (BBC World), 'Saving Lives in Leeds' (BBC 2), 'The Motorway' (Channel 5), 'Celebrity Island with Bear Grylls' (Channel 4), 'The Force Essex' (Sky 1), 'The Unexplained' (Discovery Channel), 'Ancient Discoveries' (History Channel), 'Ibiza Weekender' (ITV), 'Gold Rush' (Discovery Channel), 'The Hotel Inspector' (Channel 5), 'The One Show' (BBC 1), 'Blue Peter' (CBBC), 'Extreme Cake Makers' (Channel 4), 'Horizons' (BBC 2)

A few examples of Current Affairs projects;

• Produced and delivered impactful content in collaboration with The Crewing Company and The United Nations , emphasizing critical issues in Somalia, Kenya, and Iraq
• Filmed, directed, and edited over fifty hours of programming across conflict zones in the Middle East and Africa, ensuring distribution through multiple international news outlets.
• Partnered with international agencies and government bodies in Kenya for nearly two years to contribute to strategic communications and peacekeeping efforts.
• Directed content production that facilitated greater awareness of humanitarian issues across globally recognized platforms.

A few examples of Sports TV Broadcast Credits;

"Basketball Premier League Football" (ESPN), "Cycling Tour Series 2" (ITV), "British Champs Skiing" (ITV), "World Cup Skiing Seasons 3 & 4" (Channel 4) "Premiership League Football Highlights" (Sky Sports), "Americas Cup Highlights" (Sky Sports)

Delivered top-tier content for these programmes under intense deadlines. As the senior editor I specialised in integrating advanced graphics and visual effects using software such as After Effects, significantly enhancing the visual appeal of broadcasts