I’m a freelance editor/story producer with 22 years of experience in the field. I have experience in all genres of entertainment; documentaries, realities, dramas, variety shows, current affairs, TVCs, promos and corporates. I have worked on many International projects for channels such as National Geographic Channel, Discovery Channel International, Channel NewsAsia, BBC Worldwide and Fremantle Asia. Ad agencies include J. Walter Thompson Singapore, BBDO Asia and Hogarth Worldwide, just to name a few.
Today I mostly work on international documentaries and realities and in between these, TVCs, promos and corporates.
These are some of my notable works & companies I’ve worked with
NimaFilms Sweden
No Burqas Behind Bars – Documentary Feature Film
Worked with award winning Film-maker Nima Sarvestani in Sweden, Stockholm
Reality
Apartment – Season 2, 3 & 4
Fit for Fashion – Season 1 & 2
Asia’s Got Talent – Season 1
Asia’s Next Top Model – Season 4
SUPERMODELME – Season 3
Documentary
National Geographic Channel – I Wouldn’t Go In There – Season 1 & 2
Discovery Channel International – Living Cities
The Biography Channel – Marina Bay Sands
Discovery Channel – Gateway Asia Series, including directing episode”Old Yang Seeks Bride”
Channel NewsAsia
Asian Food Channel
VHQ
Semicolon Design
Reel Loco Productions
AWARDS
National Geographic Channel 2005 Best Editing Award – MegaStructures – World’s Busiest Port
World Media Festival 2017 – Best History Documentary – GOLD for Age of Innovation
Banff World Media Festival, Rockie Awards 2018 – Winner, Documentary & Factual “Manufactured Orphans” (Digital Non-Fiction Series)
Reels
Notes
SOFTWARE KNOWLEDGE
Avid | Final Cut Pro | Adobe Premiere Pro | Adobe Photoshop
LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE
English | Tamil | Malay
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
I resigned from my previous position as Head of Post in order to pursue a freelance career. My previous duties were managing a team of editors, production managers and interns to ensure programmes are not compromised and delivered on time.
Contacts
- Phone +65 9821 9367
- Email amaranthevarajah@hotmail.com
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Location
Singapore