Xavier Soński
Editor | Producer
Xavier is an editor and producer based in London and Manchester, known for Liquid Architecture (2023), Bricked Up and Bikini Shark, founder of an independent content company, Memorisica. Xavier Sonski was born in Świdnica, Poland. Beyond the edit suite, Xavier is teaching Film & TV to children at an arts academy.
Email: x.sonski@outlook.com
IMDb: imdb.me/xavier
Instagram: @xaviersonski
LinkedIn: in/mxavierso
Vimeo: /xaviersonski
Select Festivals, Awards and Nominations
2024. 'Bricked Up', Producer, Editor — Produced with Max James Walker
University of Salford, Outstanding Achievement in Editing Award
Salford Film Festival, Best Film & Best Editing Awards among Graduate Short Films, May 20
2023. 'Liquid Architecture', Producer, Director
San Francisco Arthouse Short Festival, Semi-Finalist for Best Experimental Short, Apr 27
Serbest International Film Festival (Kishinev, Moldova), Semi-Finalist for Best Experimental Film, Sept 5
Lift-Off Filmmaker Sessions Hosted by @LiftOffGlobalNetwork (Pinewood Studios, Iver, UK), Official Selection for Editing & Post Production, Mar 27
Training and certifications
Enhanced DBS Certificate available on the Update Service
Waterloo Road Production Trainee Scheme, Wall to Wall Media, Rope Ladder Fiction, in association with HOME and Screen Manchester, Sep 16, 2024
Adobe Premiere Pro for Assistant Editors, AdobeUK, delivered by Karl Soule, and Alex Macleod, Alexander Snelling, Dec 2, 2023
Conflict Resolution Foundations (Personal Development), National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), Jul 18, 2023
Unconcious Bias (Behaviour Ethics), Project Management Institute, Mar 1, 2023
Introduction to mental health awareness at work, ScreenSkills, Mar 7, 2023
Talking About Mental Health as a Leader, LinkedIn Learning, Mar 1, 2023
Mentoring for mentees, ScreenSkills, Oct 9, 2024
Safeguarding Children, and Online Safety, Smart Horizons, Jun 2024
Media Coverage and Publicity
2024. Salford Weekly, Interview about 'Beyond The Reel' S2 with Xavier Soński, Quays TV, Aired Sep 30
2024. British Cinematographer Magazine, 'Northern Soul', Select Production Photographs from 'Dear Vladimir' short by Jeremiah Quinn, March Issue
2023. Memorisica, 'Breaking the bounds of live sports broadcasting with 3D modelling', Blog Article, Published Feb 4
2020. Marika Magazine, 'LED Beauty Photoshot with Maciej Sonski', Featured Portrait Photography, Issue 50, June
Broadcast and VOD Releases
2024. 'Beyond The Reel' TV Series: Talk-Show, Producer, Editor, Collaboration with University of Salford Film Production, Premiered on Quays TV
S2.E1 ∙ 'You Have to Be Pragmatic', Featuring Guest: Ella Day, Premiered Sep 24
S2.E2 ∙ ‘Make Films Not Just for a Grade’, Featuring Guest: Callum Jones, Premiered Sep 25
S2.E3 ∙ ‘Give It Views It Deserves’, Featuring Guest: Theo Borzsony, Premiered Sep 26
S2.E4 ∙ ‘Focus on Your Actors!’, Featuring Guest: Max James Walker, Premiered Sep 27