George SAMIOS | Production Assistant | Industry Administrator | Emerging Producer

George SAMIOS | Production Assistant | Industry Administrator | Emerging Producer

🎬 Production Department

📍 Perth, Western Australia & Melbourne, Victoria

🇦🇺 Australian

📞 0468 542 476

✉️ georgesamios15@gmail.com

🎞️ George's IMDb

KEY SKILLS

On‑set production support, coordination & etiquette

Event & market coordination

Relationship building across creative teams & industry bodies

Adobe Creative Suite, MS Office & Google Suite

Copywriting, design & multimedia editing

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

George Samios is a production assistant and industry administrator with a strong background in practical screen production and national industry event management. A graduate of VCA’s Master of Producing and WAAPA’s Diploma of Acting, George has contributed to feature films, documentaries, and series including The Twelve, Invisible Boys, and The Surfer. He has also worked with major industry events such as MIFF and CinefestOZ, supporting national and international film markets, industry labs, and talent development initiatives.

TRAINING & QUALIFICATIONS

• Master of Producing – Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne (2021–2022)
• Diploma of Acting – WAAPA, Edith Cowan University (2020)
• Bachelor of Arts in Communication & Media Studies, Marketing – UWA (2017–2019)
• UWA Exchange Program – Temasek Polytechnic, Singapore (2019)
• Live Television Production | UWA Study Abroad Scholar

SELECTED CREDITS

PRODUCTION & CREW

• Low Lie the Fields (2025) – Producer’s Assistant | Kinjarling Films
• Hard as Puck (2025) – Production Assistant | HALO Films
• The Twelve: Season 3 (2024) – Production Runner | Easy Tiger Productions & Warner Bros. Discovery ANZ
• Invisible Boys (2024) – Unit Assistant | Feisty Dame Productions | Stan Originals
• The Surfer (2023) – Additional Runner | Arenamedia | Madman Entertainment | Stan Originals
• My Kitchen Rules: Season 15 (2025) – Talent Runner | ITV Studios & Nine Network

PRODUCERIAL PROJECTS

• Sweet Oblivion (2025) – Producer | City of Vincent Film Project | Revelation Film Festival
• Call (2022) – Producer | VCA Film & Television School
• Deflated Dreams (2022) – Co‑Producer | VCA | Epic Games Unreal Engine Competition

🏛️ INDUSTRY ADMINISTRATION

• MIFF 37°South Market (2024–2025) – Industry Programs Administrator | Registration, scheduling, screenings & international guest liaison
• MIFF Accelerator Lab (2024–2025) – Event Coordinator | Masterclasses, panels & logistics for emerging filmmakers
• CinefestOZ (2023) – Senior Film Intern | Short film program curation, Q&A hosting, guest support

Referees available upon request

Eddie Coupe – Acting Head of Industry, MIFF | industry@miff.com.au | 0412 283 650

Susie Opie – Production Manager | susie@opieproductions.com.au | 0497 627 233