Isla Macleod

Line Producer, 1st Assistant Director, 2nd Assistant Director, Screenwriter, Director, Production Manager

Currently in New Zealand

Based in New Zealand

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Bio

Holds a Bachelors Degree from NZ Broadcasting School, and a Masters in Screenwriting from Victoria Uni (IIML).
8+ years of industry experience. Originally started in production for international television formats (live, reality, multi cam and studio shows) then transitioned into scripted drama and TVC/ corporate from 2019.
Multifaceted skillset and routinely works across roles within the production, writing and AD departments.


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Television Series

Dancing with the Stars NZ

Director - Story Producer/ Field Director
2022

NZ Comedy Festival 2022

Line Producer - 5x 44'00" for primetime or Warner Bros DIscovery
2022

NZ Comedy Gala 2022

Director - Titles Package for 2x 44'00" in primetime
2022

Happiness is the Path

Line Producer - Pilot funded by NZOA under PASC "Episode One"
2022

Black Hands

3rd Assistant Director
2020

Family Feud

2nd Assistant Director - Talent Manager & AFM
2017

X Factor NZ

Assistant Production Coordinator
2015

Dancing With the Stars NZ

Production Coordinator
2015

Television Features

FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 Draw

1st Assistant Director - Stage Manager for live international broadcast.
2022

Aotearoa Music Awards

1st Assistant Director - Floor Manager
2020

Vodafone NZ Music Awards

3rd Assistant Director - Stage Manager of 32 award presenters in live OB
Nigel Carpenter, Sarah Thomas Wynne
2018

Commercials

Matrix Security

Production Manager
2022

"Too Hard Basket"/ Client: XERO

1st Assistant Director
2021

The Block NZ S7 launch campaign

2nd Assistant Director - Responsible for all scheduling and facilitation
2019

Dancing With The Stars NZ launch campaign

2nd Assistant Director - Responsible for all scheduling and facilitation
2019

Married at First Sight NZ S2 launch campaign

2nd Assistant Director - Responsible for all scheduling and facilitation
2018

The Block NZ S6 launch campaign

2nd Assistant Director - Responsible for all scheduling and facilitation
2018

Dancing With the Stars NZ launch campaign

2nd Assistant Director - Responsible for all scheduling and facilitation
2018

Short Films

Help I'm Alien Pregnant

1st Assistant Director - NZFC Catalyst Funded
2022

Corporate Videos

Les Mills

1st Assistant Director
2022

XERO Media Agency

Line Producer
2021

Xero On Air

1st Assistant Director - Responsible for scheduling & running 35x ep shoots
2020

Web Series

Oddly Even

Producer - Winner of the inaugural TVNZ New Blood competition
2018

Other

Discovery NZ

Associate Producer - Local Production/ Commissioning
2022

Share The Knowledge

Production Manager
2022

Commissioning, MediaWorks TV

Associate Producer - Key support for Chief of Content and Network Execs
Andrew Szusterman, Sue Woodfield
2019