Kate Rees Davies

OSCAR® qualified Director/Producer- I came to LA to direct Marvel Movies, until then I teach directing at UCLA

Role: Head of Programming at The Wict Network
Location: Los Angeles, CA, US
LinkedIn followers: 500 followers

About Kate Rees Davies

Kate is an award winning director with experience in narrative features, short film, music videos and commercials. Kate’s feature “Altered Perception,” staring Jon Huertas (Castle, This is Us), is currently streaming on Amazon. It was also in the running for a DGA Newcomers Award.Six short films she directed screened at the Cannes Short Film Corner and a few picked up distribution. She was the shadowing director on Amazon’s Transparent where she was mentored by Joey Soloway. Kate has a few shows in development. One is an 8 part mini series about the last 6 months of Marilyn Monroe’s life. The other is a period drama based on the life of former slave Biddy Mason.Kate is the founder of THE DIRECTORS CHAIR 50/50 Workshop. The Workshop is an inclusion initiative that give the members the tools to develop, finance, and produce short form and proof of concept content for next level success. To date has been raised and films have screened in over 30 Film festivals worldwide. Kate also teaches directing at UCLA.Kate is passionate about creating stories that are engaging and thought-provoking and thrive on the process of bringing them to life on the big screen. As such, she is eager to expand her horizons and explore the world of television.Showreel:https://youtu.be/SgqIl-Mv7Fs

Experience

Head of Programming
The Wict Network
Jan 2023 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US
Curating events to empower and educate women in Entertainment, Media and Tech

Education

UCLA
Directing Certificate, Film/Cinema/Video Studies
2009 — 2011

Skills

Volunteering
Acting
Film
Video Production
Documentaries
Social Networking
Film Production
Social Media
Creative Writing
Theatre
Final Cut Pro
Screenwriting
Email Marketing
Video Editing
Directing
Writing
Commercials
1st Ad
Comedy
Music Videos
Post Production
Feature Films
Licensing
Storytelling
Script Supervision
Pre-Production
Television
Producing
Drama
New Media
Voice Over
Marketing
Web Design
Short Films
Script Coverage
Music Licensing
Social Media Marketing
Independent Film
Entertainment
Festivals

Find verified contacts for anyone on LinkedIn

Unifers gives sales teams verified emails and direct dials, enriched profiles, and outreach that lands in the inbox.

Start for free See how it works

Free plan included · No credit card required

This profile is compiled from publicly available professional sources. Unifers is not affiliated with or endorsed by LinkedIn. Request removal of this profile.