Geoff Dibben

1st AD

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1st Assistant Director in Film & TV
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Geoff is an experienced producer working in short-form, brand films and commercials with an extensive feature film background. He has experience hiring directors, creative directors and writers for projects, developing concepts and creative treatments from idea to final delivery. He is able to budget, schedule and manage productions from £30K to £10m+. He is also experienced in rights, casting and contracting, insurance, health & safety, pre-production, compliance, Clearcast and BCAP, shoot, cost reconciliation and all aspects of post-production including delivery to TV broadcasters.

MY SELECTED CREDITS...

Selected credits

TV Commercials / Branded Content

Prod Co / Agency	Brand / Title	Type	Director	Producer	Role
Gaucho Productions	Unipart Car Care Centres 30”/60” TVC	TVC	Jake Knowles	Geoff Dibben	Producer/1st AD/HoP
BBC Films/Shine	‘Bullet Boy’ Feature Film		Saul Dibb	Ruth Caleb	1st AD
Hallmark Ent.	‘Arabian Nights’ VFX unit		Eve Ramboz	Howard Ellis	1st AD
Zap Productions	NH ‘Han Sam In’	TVC	Kim Dooman	Mark Parsons	1st AD
Great Guns	Green Flag Recovery	TVC	Jake Knowles	Geoff Stickler	1st AD
Paul Weiland	British Telecom ‘Cello’	TVC	Toby Macdonald	Mary Francis	1st AD
Playgroup	Toshiba ‘Production Line’	TVC	Joanna Florr	Anna Stuart	1st AD
Zed Films	The Times ‘Jamie Oliver’	TVC	Daryl Goodrich	Andy McLean	1st AD
RJ Phillips	Sony Widescreen TV	TVC	Richard Tindall	Chrissy Phillips	1st AD
The Artist’s Company	Anadin Extra	TVC	Lee Donaldson	Barnaby Bates	1st AD

Features & TV Drama

Prod Co	Title	Director	Producer	Role
Pure Film Prods.	‘Victim’	Alex Pillai	Jason Maza/Danny Donnelly	1st AD
Paramount Pictures	‘Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol’	Marc Wolff	JJ Abrams	1st AD Aerial Unit
Praslin Pictures	‘Peter’	Skip Kite	Stephanie Charmail	1st AD
Stealth Films	‘Body of War’	Isabel Rocamora	Stella Nwimo	1st AD
Warner Bros.	‘Blood Diamond’ VFX unit	Jeff Okun	Kevin de la Noy	1st AD
Paramount Pictures	‘Stardust’ – Stunt Unit	Simon Cooke	Lorenzo di Bonaventura	1st AD
Universal Pictures	‘Doom’ – Action unit	Dion Lam	John D. Schofield	1st AD
Warner Bros.	‘The Last Samurai’ VFX unit	Jeff Okun	Kevin de la Noy	1st AD
BBC Films/ Shine	‘Bullet Boy’	Saul Dibb	Ruth Caleb	1st AD
Hallmark Ent.	‘Arabian Nights’ VFX unit	Eve Ramboz	Howard Ellis	1st AD
Universal Pictures	‘Doom’ – Action unit	Dion Lam	John D. Schofield	1st AD
Warner Bros.	‘The Last Samurai’ VFX unit	Jeff Okun	Kevin de la Noy	1st AD
BBC Films/ Shine	‘Bullet Boy’	Saul Dibb	Ruth Caleb	1st AD
Hallmark Ent.	‘Arabian Nights’ VFX unit	Eve Ramboz	Howard Ellis	1st AD
Warner Bros	'Blood Diamond’	Ed Zwick	Marshall Herskowitz	2nd AD
Paramount Pictures	‘Mission Impossible: 3’	JJ Abrams	Jeffrey Chernov	2nd AD
Warner Bros	'The Last Samurai’	Ed Zwick	Marshall Herskowitz	2nd AD
Disney Studios	‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ 2&3	Gore Verbinski	Jerry Bruckhiemer	2nd AD
Disney Studios	‘King Arthur’	Antoine Fuqua	Jerry Bruckhiemer	2nd AD
Pathe Pictures	‘Mrs. Henderson Presents’	Stephen Frears	Norma Heyman	2nd AD
Paramount Pictures	‘Timeline’	Film Richard Donner	Lauren Shuler-Donner	2nd AD
‘Young Offenders’ Feature Film	‘Young Offenders’ Feature Film	Dominic Savage	Ruth Caleb	2nd AD
Antelope Films	‘Mozart in Turkey’ Drama Doc.	Elijah Moshinsky	Mick Csaky	2nd AD/ Asst. PM
Film Four	‘The Warrior’	Asif Kapadia	Bertrand Faivre	2nd AD
Columbia Pictures	‘Ali’	Michael Mann	Michael Mann	2nd AD
Eon Prods.	‘The World is Not Enough’	Michael Apted	Barbara Broccolli 2nd	2nd AD
Oxford Film Co	.‘Hilary & Jackie’	Anand Tucker	Andy Patterson 2nd	2nd AD
Bonafide Productions	‘Nosferatu in Love’ TV Film	Peter Straughan	Margery Bone	1st AD
Hallmark Ent.	Merlin	Steve Barron	Robert Halmi Jnr.	2nd AD

Experiential / Live events

Prod Co / Agency	Brand / Title	Director	Producer	Role
Mighty Fine Productions	Renault F1/Castrol 360 Film Experiential	Jon Richards	Geoff Dibben	Producer/1st AD
Gaucho Productions	Ryoji Ikeda ‘Data Anatomy’ Experiential/Brand	Ben Hume-Paton	Geoff Dibben	Producer/HoP

Music Videos

Prod Co	Artist / Title	Director	Producer	Role
Watergun.tv	El Canto del Loco “Eras Tonto’	Ricardo Uhagon	Raphael Pavon	1st AD
Watergun.tv	El Canto del Loco ‘Peter Pan’	Ricardo Uhagon	Raphael Pavon	1st AD
Black Dog Films	So Solid Crew ‘Ride Wid Us’	Jordan Scott	Donald Taylor	1st AD

Documentaries

Prod Co	Title	Director	Producer	Role
Antelope Films	‘Mozart in Turkey’ Drama Doc.	Elijah Moshinsky	Mick Csaky	2nd AD/Asst. PM

Shorts & Personal Projects

Prod Co	Title	Director	Producer	Role
Estuary Productions	‘The Estuary at Cuckmere’	Ola Jankowska	Emily Morgan	1st AD
Bonafide Films	‘Gee Gee’	Peter Straughan	Margery Bone	1st AD
Stathi Productions	‘Albert’	Miranda Williams	Mando Stathi	1st AD/Director/PM

Countries Worked in

Alaska

Argentina

Bahamas

Canada

Chile

Dominica

France

Germany

Ghana

Hungary

India

Ireland

Italy

Mozambique

Namibia

New Zealand

Oman

Peru

Qatar

Scotland

South Africa

Spain

Switzerland

Tenerife

Trinidad

Turkey

1st ADs Worked with as a 2nd AD

James Sharpe

Celebrities Worked with

Tom Cruise

Simon Pegg

Benedict Cumberbatch

Jeremy Irvine

Megaman

Tiger S

Sir Ian McKellen

Sienna Miller

Anna Friel

Emma Thompson

David Tennant

Henry Cavill

Technical Skills

Movie Magic Budget and Schedule Advanced
APA/IPA budgets Advanced

Additional Skills

Valid driving license
Car owner
Stunt
Extras and battle/action sequence training and management including weapons training
Casting and managing big extras calls in UK and abroad
Costumed up to 3500 per day/non-costumed 25000+
VFX
CGI
Stunts and SFX Photography
Knowledge of SAG - UK Equity - IATSE (US) - PACT/BECTU (UK) - BBC - FAA and APA/IPA agreements - Knowledge of UK tax rebate + SEIS/EIS Schemes Certified 1st Aider (May 2018) BECTU