RENNY BORTHWICK
Renny Borthwick
Grip
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About
I am a Grip with professional experience on features, dramas, commercials, promos and shorts. I’m familiar with most dolly types (Chapman, Fisher, Panther, Elemack, Matthews etc.) as well as large and small jib arms,
ladder pods, sliders, hand-held support and vehicle rigs, including Bickers low loaders.
Education/Industry Training
- 1994 – BTEC – Factual TV Production – Stonehills Studios
- 1993 – BTEC – Media Studies – Gateshead College
Useful info:
- Full, clean driving licence – experience with Lutons and Transits
- Well travelled – Middle East, Far East, USA, India, Russia & Europe
- Woodwork – can make and supply Pags and Apple boxes
| Genre | Company | Project/Brand | Role | Director | DOP | Date | Equipment | Producer |
| Commercial | Lighthouse Management | Gucci | 1st Grip | Petra Collins | Jeremy Valender | Mar-18 | Over the head paddle mount. Hand held & steadicam support. | Maria Domican |
| Commercial | Black + Cameron | Chevrolet | Asst. Grip | Jud Wilmont | Simon Hawken | Nov-17 | Fisher-11 dolly. Sliders. Hand-held & Easy-Rig support | Carol Lee |
| Commercial | Agile Films | Sky | 1st Grip | Claire Pinegar | Peter Emery | Jul-17 | Chapman PeeWee dolly. | Rebcca Little |
| TV Drama | ITV | Emmerdale | 2nd Grip (dailies) | Various | Various | 2016-2018 | Chapman PeeWee dolly. Sliders. Ladderpod. Hand held & Steadicam support. | |
| Pop Promo | Colonel Blimp | Damian Lazarus | 1st Grip | Abbie Stephens | Joel Honeywell | Sep-17 | Chapman PeeWee dolly. | Paul Weston |
| Feature | Open Palm Films | Benjamin | 1st Grip | Simon Amstell | Dave Pimm | Jul-17 | Fisher-11 dolly. Sliders. Hand-held & Easy-Rig support | Jessica Hodges |
| Feature | Sixty Six Pictures | Lady Macbeth | 1st Grip | William Oldroyd | Ari Wegner | Sep-15 | Car Rig. General grip support. | Fodhla Cronin O’Reilly |
| Feature | True Films | Birches | 1st Grip | Randall Stevens | Richard Dunton | Oct-16 | Ladderpod. Sliders. General grip support. | Brad Mix |
| Live Sports | Motion New Media | British Swimming Championships | 1st Grip | Dylan Garton | Anthony Sweetman | Apr-16 | Prosup Laptop dolly. | Dylan Garton |
| Short | Joi Productions Ltd. | Red Crayon | 1st Grip | Charlotte Carroll | Adam Suschitzky BSC | Mar-17 |