Charlotte Fantelli

Charlotte Fantelli is a British entrepreneur and filmmaker.[1]

Charlotte Fantelli at the Avon Awards.

Entrepreneurship

Fantelli became recognised as an entrepreneur in 2010 when herself and business partner Simon Dolan created Uncovered Magazine.[2] Fantelli began her business partnership with Dolan after pitching a business proposal to him via social networking platform Twitter.[3][4] For her work on Uncovered, in 2011 Fantelli was named as one of the top six female entrepreneurs under 35 in the Woman of the Future awards.[5] Fantelli also won the Marie Claire, Woman's Aid and Avon 'Empowering Woman of the Year' in 2012 for her work with domestic violence and mental health.[6]

Film

Journey to Le Mans premiere at Vue cinema Leicester Square

in 2014 Fantelli's first feature film Journey to Le Mans was released.[7][8][9][10] The film was produced by Fantelli's production company Fantelli Productions.[11] The feature tells the story of a British team's bid to win the Le Mans 24-hour race and it was first broadcast on ITV in the United Kingdom.[12] The film was premiered at London’s Leicester Square and was also screened at cinemas across the UK.[13] The film was narrated by Sir Patrick Stewart.[14] Journey to Le Mans was Fantelli's first production and she had to teach herself film-making as well as raise the funds required to finance it.[15]

Publications

Fantelli has had several works published on topics such as psychopathy, criminology, psychology, relationships, and sexuality. Her writing on abortion has been published as part of the national education curriculum in the United Kingdom.[16]

Personal

Fantelli was born on 31 January 1984, in Stroud, Gloucestershire in the United Kingdom.[17]

References

  1. ↑ The Telegraph, "How I blagged my way into filmmaking", 4 December 2014
  2. ↑ "Uncovered: The mental health glossy for women", The Daily Mail, 6 November 2010
  3. ↑ This Is Money, "From starting a business to learning a trade", by Jo Thornhill, 26 May 2012
  4. ↑ The Business, "Local woman celebrates global success with mental health magazine"
  5. ↑ Real Business, "Britain’s Women of the Future", by Jason Hesse, 16 November 2011
  6. ↑ The Breaker, "I have found being in business and being a woman incredible", by James Brooks, 28 November 2012
  7. ↑ "Journey to Le Mans review", The Telegraph, by Rebecca Jackson, 12 November 2014
  8. ↑ "Journey to Le Mans review", The Guardian, 6 November 2014
  9. ↑ "Journey to Le Mans", Close-up Film, by Daniel Woburn
  10. ↑ "Journey to Le Mans", Sportscar Racing News, 6 November 2014
  11. ↑ Daily Echo, "Journey to Le Mans premieres at Leicester Square", 10 November 2014
  12. ↑ Daily Echo, "Journey to Le Mans premieres at Leicester Square", 10 November 2014
  13. ↑ Daily Echo, "Journey to Le Mans", by Jane Reader, 5 November 2014
  14. ↑ "Sir Patrick Stewart narrates film by former Stroud High pupil", Stroud News, by Kate Wilson, 5 November 2014
  15. ↑ Daily Echo, "Journey to Le Mans premieres at Leicester Square", 10 November 2014
  16. ↑ The Abortion Debate - Volume 231
  17. ↑ "I hope you dance", Mental Healthy

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