Natalie Stone

Experience

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  Sherman Cymru

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2012

  Emerging Playwright's Program Member

  Wrote 'Writer's Block' for two Emerging Playwright Showcases 2012Writer on 'Perfect Day' performed in showcases and at the Chapter Arts Springboard Festival 2011Grand Finalist for play 'The Argument' performed twice in Script Slam Events 2009Assistant Director for Youth theatre

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  Buzz Magazine

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2011

  Arts Journalist

  Wrote for Arts & Film Sections.

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  National Theatre Wales

  Apr 2010 - Jan 2012

  Event Organizer

  NTW TEAM Leader, Certified in Arts LeadershipNotably organized bi-weekly spoken word event Word4Word, Emerging Artist event 'Script Swap,' Workshops for children in rural Wales & Community Events incl:-' The Passion Play' - Starring MICHAEL SHEEN. Filmed for BBC Doc Feature THE GOSPEL OF US-''The Devil Inside Him' starring Iwan Rheon (GAME OF THRONES, MISFITS)

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  Empty Pocket Theatre

  Aug 2010 - Jan 2012

  Founder/Artistic Director

  Founded Empty Pocket Theatre and secured funding. Produced thirteen plays (directed six, wrote five, produced four for MadeinRoath Festival)Organized two regular events 'Script Swap' & 'Tea Party Theatre' as platforms for emerging artists & led improvisational workshops

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  Guardian News & Media

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2011

  Arts Journalist
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  Breakwater Studios Ltd.

  Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  Development Intern

  (RWANDA & JULIET, INK & PAPER, THE OX, HALIFAX)

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  Bona Fide Productions

  Sept 2013 - May 2014

  Development Intern

  (NEBRASKA, THE LEFTOVERS, LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE, ELECTION, RUBY SPARKS, COLD MOUNTAIN)Coverage, development notes & desk coverage for producers Ron Yerxa & Albert Berger.

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  Gathr Films

  Apr 2014 - Jan 2015

  Executive Assistant & Outreach Coordinator

  (THE TALE OF PRINCESS KAGUYA, GIRL RISING, I AM ELEVEN, RETURN TO HOMS)Notably worked on award-winning I AM A GIRL - signature partner film of International Day of the Girl Summit with UN Women.

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  BAFTA Los Angeles

  May 2014 - Jan 2018

  BAFTA Newcomer's Program Member

  Selected for highly competitive program by BAFTA LA for industry professionals recently relocated to Los Angeles

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  The Blacklist Group

  Aug 2014 - Jan 2021

  Reader

  Reader/story analyst. Have also read for:(AMAZON STUDIOS, MEDIA RES (Michael Ellenberg), BAFTA LA FILM FESTIVAL, THE WRITER'S STORE, COVERFLY)

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  University of Southern California

  Aug 2014 - Jun 2015

  Writer/Director

  Film starring Camila Banus (DAYS OF OUR LIVES) Screenplay THE BROKEN CAMERA optioned & awarded $17k as a Stark Special Project 2014 by the USC Peter Stark Producing Program.Vimeo Password: brokencamera

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  New Form Entertainment

  Jan 2015 - Jan 2019

  Writer/Producer

  THE FOB & I (NBC News, PRI, ITV Gold, Tubefilter, BBC Asian Network, Variety, Indiewire) is a musical comedy series distributed by Seed&Spark. Winner of SeriesFest, Master Card Development Grant 2017 (30k) & FullScreen New Voices Competition 2016. You can check out the full song from #Resist on spotify here: http://bit.ly/2qw7RuN

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  PICTURE ALTERNATIVES

  Jan 2015 - Jan 2016

  Production Coordinator

  Worked on film campaigns for multiple non-profit organizations to promote non-violence.

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  Voyage Media

  Apr 2015 - Dec 2019

  Writer

  -Adapted novels into treatments & bibles including page one rewrites and screenplays-Assessed novels for development & provided coverage with extensive notes -Created look books, promotional tools and packaging -Liased with producers on projects in scripted development.

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  CreatorUp

  Jun 2016 - Dec 2018

  Program Facilitator

  -Facilitated Digital Media lectures for AT&T's Fellowship Program & Mentorship Scheme-Led Creative Courses & Workshops for Mitu Network's Youth Diversity Initiative-Recruited and ran a high-school-wide guest speaker series program-Created & ran many curated courses across the LACCD district

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  Amazon Studios

  Jul 2016 - Jul 2018

  Story Analyst

  Covered books, feature screenplays and pilots for development.

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  7057media

  Jul 2017 - now

  Impact Outreach Manager

  (HBO, ABC News, Sony Pictures, Netflix, ACN, Telefilm Canada, Institute for Justice, Nami, LGBT Center, Dada Films, Good Deed Entertainment, Kindness Films, No Studios, & notably NY times best-seller Sarah Weeks, Academy Award winner John Ridley (12 Years A Slave,) Neil Brown Jnr, directors Tim Disney, Kevin Shaw, and award winning, playwright and producer Anna Deavere Smith)-Copywriting, content creation, impact producing, film promotion, audience building, project management, impact & community outreach marketing across all platforms for theatrical rollout & digital/VOD release. Show less

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  The Intellectual Property Corporation

  Aug 2019 - Sept 2019

  Associate Producer

  MIND FIELD on YouTube Red with Buckingham TV & IPCA docu-series special 'What is the Scariest Thing?' investigating the science behind fear

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  Upper Diamond

  Oct 2019 - Oct 2019

  Development Consultant

  Researched networks, compiled lists for agents, assembled pitch materials for original series

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  Brave New Films

  Jul 2020 - Jan 2021

  Screenings coordinator

  Heading social impact outreach and managing national partnerships for documentary screenings.Partnered with over 60 national non-profits & hundreds local to to hold thousands of GOTV focused screenings nationwide: incl: MoveOn, NAACP, Greenpeace, Indivisible, Stand Up America, Color of Change & March for Our Lives and high profile speakers Stacey Abrams, Ari Berman, Senators Booker, Leahy & Durazo. www.fighttovote.org

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  Bazelevs Group

  Feb 2021 - Apr 2021

  Staff Writer

  Participated in the Screenlife writer’s room and developed four outlines. One of my final outlines was selected to be developed further as a feature project.Previously, developed one feature and one half-hour comedy series with Bazelevs.

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  Lucasfilm

  Apr 2021 - Sept 2021

  Coordinator (H&S)

  Obi-Wan Kenobi

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  NBCUniversal

  Feb 2022 - Jun 2022

  Coordinator (H&S)

  Oppenheimer