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GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP ALUMNI STORIES LIFE AFTER PATANA
FROM PATANA TO FILM, A PASSION FOR MEDIA ARTS LED TO A FEATURE FILM Although Sophie Saville, Grad’10, only spent a few years at Bangkok Patana School, she credits the importance of having a supportive community and the connections she made to guide her on her current path. After graduating from Bangkok Patana, Sophie returned to Australia to earn a Bachelor’s in Media Arts and Production at the University of Technology Sydney. Sophie is working on filming her first feature film after freelancing as a videographer and photographer.
“My journey begins at Bangkok Patana, where I always had my Sony handicam in hand (it still sits in my office as a reminder of where I started). I created various videos for different school activities including Habitat for Humanity, Wat
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Pong Ploy, Patana Idol, and the graduation videos for the classes of 2009 and 2010. After graduating from Bangkok Patana I went on to study a Bachelor of Media Arts and Production at the University