
Editor [Comedy Short]
"Beer Fear" by MadOne Productions
Behind-The-Scenes Music Video
"OJ" by CEEOW
About Konna
​Konna is a south coast-based short film director and video editor specialising in social realism and character-driven storytelling. A 2022 Manchester Film School graduate with roots in Staffordshire, her previous work has screened at Manchester Film Festival and received a Special Commendation at the RTS North West Awards. She is currently in post-production on two projects: “Foundations” - an independent documentary shot in Liberia exploring education and faith, and “The Stairwell”, a new narrative short written by novelist Katherine Blessan.
She's been using Adobe Premiere Pro for 7 years, and has experience encoding ARRIRAW, Blackmagic RAW, and Sony footage.
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Konna's other creative ventures include; oil painting, digital art, and is in pre-production of her second short film 'The Stairwell' - written by Katherine Blessan.
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She graduated from Manchester Film School in 2022, studying film and TV production whilst specialising in Editing and Directing.
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Awards
Manchester Film Festival 2024
Official Selection
'Brown sheep' - Writer & Director
RTS North West Student Television Awards 2023
Special Commendation
'Brown sheep' - Writer & Director
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Lift-off Global Network Sessions 2023
Official Selection
'Brown Sheep' - Writer & Director
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UCEN Manchester Student Awards 2022
Film and Creative Arts Student of the Year
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Stafford College Student Awards 2018
Academic and Creative Studies Award
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© 2023 by Konna Thomson.












