Tom Gimlette

Director's Assistant

Tom is a creative researcher, treatment designer and mood film creator. He served as a director's assistant to Chris Palmer at Gorgeous before going freelance a year ago. Tom has a strong eye and a deep knowledge of film and photo and is skilled with Adobe Suite, especially Indesign and Premiere Pro. Tom has worked mainly in commercials but also for film and TV, and likes to combine still and moving image to communicate a strong visual narrative.

Selected credits

TV Commercials / Branded Content

Prod Co / Agency	Brand / Title	Type	Director	Producer	Role
Gorgeous / NA	Speculative Feature Film	Feature Film	Chris Palmer	Rupert Smythe	Film Researcher/ Mood Film Creator
Gorgeous / NA	Speculative Feature Film	Feature Film	Chris Palmer	Rupert Smythe	Film Researcher/ Mood Film Creator
Gorgeous / NA	Speculative Feature Film	Feature	Chris Palmer	Rupert Smythe	Film Researcher/ Mood Film Creator
Gorgeous / N/A	Mydflower /Fairy	Branded Content	Chris Palmer	Rupert Smythe	PA / Treatment Designer / Mood Film Creator/ Director's Assistant
Gorgeous / Anomaly	Pokerstars/ Epic Downtime	TVC	Chris Palmer	Rupert Smythe	PM / Image and Film Researcher / Treatment Designer / Directors Assistant
Gorgeous /adam&eveDDB	Waitrose / Back From Holiday	TVC	Chris Palmer	Rupert Smythe	PA / Treatment Designer / Image Researcher

Directors Worked with

Chris Palmer

David Blair

Matt Lipsey

Patrick Daughters

Samona Olanipekun

Education

Bristol University English and Drama 2.1
Berlin Met 6 Month Filmmaking Course

Production Companies Worked with

Gorgeous Enterprises

King Bert

Prospect 3

Genres Worked in

Cars
sports
family
action
history
thriller
sci-fi

Celebrities Worked with

Eva Green

Rupert Grint

Nick Frost

Don Johnson

Technical Skills

Premier Pro - Advanced
After Effects - Basic
Photoshop - Intermediate
InDesign - Advanced
Microsoft Excel - Basic Lightroom - Basic Illustrator - Basic

Additional Skills

Valid driving license