Emma Frances
Hello there : )
As someone who has worked and lived in various cities, I’ve had the incredible privilege of learning from some of the most creative and knowledgable people. I love applying my creativity and pushing the boundaries of what I’m capable of doing. More than that, I am always looking for exciting new opportunities that push me to become a better person.
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In 2023, I graduated from the University of Florida where I obtained a B.S. in Media Production, Management and Technology with a concentration in Digital Film & Tv Production.
I've spent the last 2 and a half years working as the digital content coordinator and a broadcast/content editor for The Grand Ole Opry. I've done everything from on-site coordinating, camera operating, editing, etc.
Please take the opportunity to browse through my site, my projects, and download a copy of my resume below. If you’d like to learn more about my inspirations, interests, or past projects, Please don’t hesitate to reach out!
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Education
Spain Park High School | Graduated 2019
North Florida College | Associates Degree | Graduated 2021
University of Florida | Bachelor of Science in Media Production, Management, and Technology. | Graduated 2023
Professional History
Most recent projects
December 2022
Sad Disco
Created a narrative music video to the song Sad Disco by Flipturn. The project required weeks to preparation prior to the 2-day shoot and two weeks of editing before premiering during finals week. I personally scripted, directed, storyboarded, casted, camera operated, and coordinated production days for the entire shoot. Edited and released a "director's cut" that received
October 2022
The Flamingo Dilemma
Acted as 2nd assistant director on F.E.M. student produced short film "The Flamingo Dilemma." Assisted in keeping cast and crew running on time schedule. Helped create and organize call-sheet for the next filming days. Helped organize craft services and make sure every person stayed safe and healthy on long set days. Took over 1st AD roles when 1st AD needed to step out for a few hours. Also took behind-the-scenes content for the organization to use later.
June 2022 - Sept 2022
Songbird Music Works Internship
Worked closely with rising country artists Mandi Sagal and NIX to create a daily social media schedule to build their online audience and boot their individual streams across all platforms. Filmed 50-70 videos per recording day to distribute over the next 4-5 months on TikTok and Instagram.
Single-handedly recorded 12 hours of content for one of Nashville's best music studios Layman Drug Co. at their Block Party Event. 15 artist performed throughout the night to celebrate the 5 year anniversary of the studio.
Aug 2023 - Dec 2025
Opry Entertainment Group
As Digital Content Coordinator for Opry Entertainment Group, I was solely responsible for editing social cuts of live performances from the Grand Ole Opry, sharing those cuts with social media and A&R teams, scheduling those performances to Opry's YouTube channel and running the Opry YouTube channel to post other backstage content. While operating Opry's YT channel, the channel grew by 100k subscribers and engagement raised through the successful use of YouTube shorts.
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In addition to being responsible for Opry's YouTube channel, I was responsible for editing short form backstage content pieces for social media and press use. I also acted as an on-site coordinator and 2nd camera operator on backstage and off-site shoots with musical artists.
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I have had the pleasure of working with some of country music's top artists like Carrie Underwood, Vince Gill, Kelsea Ballerini, Lainey Wilson, Ashley McBryde, Luke Combs, and Jelly Roll. Through Opry's NextStage program I worked with artists at the beginning of their careers and seen them grow in the industry like Ella Langley, Avery Anna, 49 Winchester, Kaitlin Butts, Wyatt Flores, Tucker Wetmore, Dasha, and many more.
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During Opry's 100 year celebration, I had the opportunity to coordinate and camera operate on some "out-of-genre" special Opry debuts with artists like Post Malone, Ringo Star, Shinedown, Sabrina Carpenter, Train, Aly & AJ, Noah Cyrus, etc.
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I also worked as a media runner and on-site editor for the People's Choice Country Awards 2023 & 2024 and the Opry 100 NBC Live Celebration.
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Resume
Feel free to reach out if you'd like to request a copy of my resume!