4th Floor, 10-12 Bourlet Close, Fitzrovia, London, W1W 7BR
Noni Couell
Production Manager
Hi, I’m Noni. I’m an Australian creative producer based in London, with a focus on hi-end visual narrative, cinematic documentary, and music inspired content.
My background in TVC Production is extensive, having worked on 200 TV commercials in the past 18 years. I’m a hands-on producer and production manager, delivering briefs across multiple platforms from concept to execution. I work closely with directors and high-end production companies, leading brands and global advertising agencies. I have produced campaigns all over the world and have built up a trusted network of contacts and suppliers on every continent.
TV Commercials / Branded Content
Countries Worked in
- AUSTRALIA (All over)
- CHINA (Shanghai)
- CUBA (Havana / Trinidad)
- CZECH REPUBLIC (Prague)
- Casablanca
- ENGLAND (London / Brighton/ Hastings / Bristol / Manchester / Newcastle / Liverpool)
- FRANCE (Paris / Nice / Bordeaux)
- HUNGARY (Budapest)
- INDONESIA (Bali)
- ITALY (Venice / Rome / Amalfi / Lake Como)
- JAPAN. (Tokyo / Kyoto / Hiroshima)
- LITHUANIA (Vilnius)
- MARROCCO (Marakesh
- NETHERLANDS (Amsterdam / Rotterdam)
- ROMANIA (Bucharest)
- Rabat) MEXICO (Mexico City / Oaxica / San Miguel)
- SLOVENIA (Ljubljana)
- SPAIN (Barcelona / Malaga / Almeria / Mallorca)
- STH AFRICA (Cape Town)
- UK (Edinburgh / Guernsey / Isle of Man / Cardiff)
- USA (NY / LA / Miami Beach)
Education
- 2007 Cambridge University CELTA (TEFL) 6mth Course > International House Budapest
- 2002 - 2004 Advnaced Diploma of Film and Television Production > Nth Sydney Institute of TAFE *3 year full time
- Graduated with High Distinction
- 1998 - HSC (Higher School Certificate) Australia >Byron Bay High School NSW *Graduated in top 5% of State
Production Companies Worked with
- 1stAve Machine (UK& US)
- Biscuit Filmworks Inc.
- Carnival Films
- Chrome Productions
- Exit Films
- Familia
- Filmgraphics
- Flying Fish
- Good Oil
- Highly Unlikely
- ITN Productions Commercials
- Irresistible Films
- LEGO agency
- MPC
- Object & Animal
- Photoplay Films
- Pistachio Pictures
- Plaza Films
- Prodigy
- Rocket Music
- SomeSuch
- We Are Social
Brands Worked with
- CARS: Mazda
- Honda
- TECH: Facebook
- Oppo
- EE
- HP (Lumi Supercomputer)
- Intel
- Ebay
- National Cyber Crime Agency
- LIQUIDS & FOOD: Asahi
- M&S Christmas Food
- BAI Water
- Aquarius Energy Drink
- Red Bull
- Jacobs Coffee FASHION: Macy's
- Sloggi
- Bonds
- Levis
- Matalan
- Conde Naste
- Rexona
- Big W TOURISM: Hilton Hotel
- TUI Tours
- TUI Hotels
- Visit Guernsey
- Parkdeans
- Tokyo Olympics
- Q Hotels LEGO Star Wars
- LEGO Super Mario
- LEGO Technic
- PETS: Purina
- Cesar Minis OTHER: NHS
- Cancer Research UK
- Ambitious About Autism
- LadyLucks
- English National Ballet
- Cancer Council
Ad Agencies Worked with
- Saatchi & Saatchi (Inside Job)
- Cravens Agency
- Familia
Celebrities Worked with
- Sydney Sweeney
- Brian Blessed
- Tom Daley
- Mark Foster
- Frank Bruno
- Dizzy Rascal
- Olivia Lee
- Denise Van Outen
- Mark Wright
- Georgia Toffolo
- Ore Oduba
- Peter Andre
- Kelly Brook
- Ashley Roberts
- George and Larry Lamb
- Laura Jackson
Technical Skills
- Final Cut Pro - Basic
- Premier Pro - Basic
- Photoshop - Intermediate
- InDesign - Intermediate
- Microsoft Applications Office / Excel / Powerpoint - Advanced
- Google Slides - Advanced
- Final Draft - Advanced
- Keynote - Advanced
- Pages - Advanced
- Experienced in Clearcast
Additional Skills
- Valid 1st AID certificate until 12/24
- Valid driving license
- Up to date knowledge of latest cameras / lenses / kit
- Up to date knowledge of global carnet / permitting
- covid procedures and visa’s for travel
- Experience with Film 35mm/16mm/super 8
- Up to date knowledge of Post-production workflow delivering for cinema / broadcast / online and social formats
- Experience Aerial & Drone filming
- Underwater filming
- tracking vehicles / cranes / stunts / pyrotechnics.
- Passed APA Covid Assessment
- Passed 1st Option Managing Covid-19 Risks
- Passed 1st Option Covid Supervisor top-up course
- Passed the APA Masterclass - Distinction
Awards
- SHOTS JUDGE 2024 - Cinematography CINDERELLA GAMES (PRODUCER) 2020 Dir: Jess&Morgs >Short Dance Film – English National Ballet / Bluebird Productions WINNER Grand Prize ‘Best Musical’ Rhode Island International Film Festival
- THE LOST AVIATOR (PRODUCER) 2015 Dir: Andrew Lancaster > Feature Documentary - Porchlight Films / Photoplay Films & Transmission Films SPECIAL JURY MENTION ‘Best Documentary’ Sydney Film Festival AUDIENCE AWARD Runner-up ‘Best Documentary’ Sydney Film Festival
- CYBER CHOICES (PRODUCER) 2016 Dir: Stuart Fryer > Short Community engagement film for National Crime Agency & The Edge GOLD WINNER – EVCOM Screen Awards for Best Writing GOLD WINNER - Cannes Corporate Awards for Best Script SILVER WINNER – Cannes Corporate Awards for Best Informational Film SILVER WORLD MEDAL - New York Festivals Award for ‘Best Social Issues Campaign’ SILVER WORLD MEDAL - New York Festivals Award for ‘Best Script’ HIGHLY COMMENDED - EVCOM Screen Awards for Best Drama Screenings: The One Show / Good Morning Britain / UK cinemas
- OH BE JOYFUL (ASSOCIATE PRODUCER) 2015/2016 Dir: Susan Jacobson > Short Film for Pistachio Pictures WINNER – Audience Award – Best Narrative Short Film – Outfest Los Angeles 2016 WINNER – Best Comedy – London Short Film Festival 2016 WINNER – Audience Award – Best Short Film – InsideOut Toronto 2016 WINNER – Special Short Award – Mix Milano Film Festival 2016 WINNER – Audience Award – UNSI Expo Sardinia Queer Film Festival 2016 WINNER – ABC Cellar Award – This Is England Film Festival Rouen France 2016 WINNER – Audience Award – Lesbian Gay Film Festival Hamburg Germany 2016 WINNER – Audience Award – Barcelona International LGTIB Film Festival 2016 WINNER – Audience Award – Dayton LGBT Film Festival USA 2016 WINNER – Audience Award – CMG Short Film Festival USA 2016 WINNER – Audience Award – Image Out Rochester LGBT Film Festival NY 2016 WINNER – Audience Award – Side by Side Film Festival St Petersburg Russia 2016 WINNER – XX Award – Underwire Film Festival London 2016 SPECIAL MENTION – Best Female Director – London Short Film Festival 2016 SPECIAL MENTION – Best Short Film – Mix Milano Film Festival 2016 SPECIAL MENTION – Best British Short – Iris Prize – Iris Festival Cardiff UK 2016 SHORTCUTS NOMINEE – Dinard Film Festival France 2016
- STAY TUNED (ASSOCIATE PRODUCER) 2012 Dir: Zoe Kennedy / Kylie Connell > Music Entertainment series for ABC3 & The Feds - 60 episodes WINNER ATOM AWARD 'Best Children’s Factual Television'
- ‘SPEEDKILLS’ THE TOWN OF SPEED (PRODUCER) 2011 / 2012 Dir: Andrew Lancaster > Micro Doc series for TAC / Photoplay Films & Naked Comms WINNER GOLD AWARD at New York Festival Awards ‘Best Social Media Impact’ WINNER GOLD AWARD at ADMA ‘David Ogilvy Creative Award’ WINNER GOLD AWARD at ADMA ‘Best Creative PR and Experimental Campaign’ WINNER SILVER CLIO AWARD ‘Content and Contact Category’ WINNER SILVER CLIO AWARD ‘Best Interactive Social Media campaign’