The ability to heal is innate in human beings
Sylvia Love Johnson 
Sylvia Love Johnson is a Filmmaker, Writer, Actress, Producer,Passionate Method Acting Tutor. She completed a BA in Acting at Middlesex University, London in 1999. She studied Film Production and Creative Writing. Sylvia has worked as an Editor and Journalist in the Film, Arts and Education Industries.
She worked in Theatre and Film as and Actress/Writer. She collaborated in several Independent Film projects as a co-producer. In 2008, Sylvia Founded School of Theatre in Barcelona, the dramatic arts school, soon opened in Las Palmas. In 2010 Sylvia published her first novel ‘Mystic Dream’ a second edition of this literary work is in the works.
In 2013 she completed a Master Degree in Filmmaking at Kingston University, London. Ever since she has produced 8 short films, winning the San Diego International Kids Film Festival Best Produced Kids Film Awards with her Short “Art’s Eyes’ 2013. She was featured in the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival in 2014 with her short Film ‘She Moon Experimental” 2013. Her short film “Forgotten Paradise” 2015, featured in Palms Spring ShortFest Market and in Depth of Field International Film Festival Official Selection and Kenya International Film Festival. Sylvia is presently working in the development of her next short film ‘METHOD’. After this she will set up to produce her first feature film, ‘Montana Mischief’, the modern story of Joan of Arc, Janelle Montana,14, receives a calling beyond her age but not beyond her capacity. This project will be followed by two of her feature films in development including ‘Annika’s Shoes’ an 8 year old Albanian girl takes us through the horrors of human trafficking and child sexual exploitation. ‘Mystic Dream’, a magic parallel world awaits in our dreams for the redemption of human soul; five ordinary women will lead us in this extraordinary journey.
Background and Early life,
Spanish Sylvia Love Johnson was born in Valencia and raised in the Canary Islands. Sylvia’s father Fernando Carlos Johnson Johnson, an Expert in International Relations, and Teacher and her mother Leonarda Maria Nepi Batapa, Human Rights Activist and a Nurse.
MA in Film Making London, 2013– BA in Acting, 1999 BTEC National Diploma in Performing Arts 1996 Founder and Director of the Dramatic Arts Academy School of Theatre in Spain. Author of the Novel Selene Hekate, Mystic Dream. Journalist in the Arts and Education Sectors during 1996 and 2011. Actress with credits in Theatre and Cinema. Drama and English Teacher 2001- 2010. Filmmaker and Producer at film Production Company HEKATE Film Works . Eco fashion Entrepreneur 2013.
Sylvia Love Johnson: Bio (The She Moon Song)
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The She mOon Song by Tim Bond and Sylvia Johnson. Original music from the Short Film by Sylvia Love Johnson “She Moon, Love Spell” Music by Tim Bond, Lyrics by Sylvia Love Johnson, Voices: Rebecca Lacey, Athena LeFay, Masha Warning, Isabella Speight, Sylvia Love Johnson.
Sylvia Love Johnson
AWARDS: BARCELONA ACTIVA Business Enterprise Award 2008
BEST PRODUCED KIDS FILM at San Diego International Kids Films Festival 2013
FOUNDER of the Dramatic Arts Academy, “School of Theatre” Las Palmas and Barcelona 2009
WRITER/PRODUCER/ FILMMAKER/ACTRESS for SJCreation Works,
“Her strong leadership teams’ performance and management qualities, while being head of marketing and communications as well as director and producer, make her a determined, forceful and forward thinking business Entrepreneur. Amy White
Over the years, Sylvia Love Johnson has learnt to put to good use her interpersonal influence abilities transferring them to problem solving and customer/pupil solution; while aiming to enhance the maximum potential of her creative works, always having as a main goal to inspire others and to spur people on towards finding their own creative gifts. Terry Olson
She has worked in the film industry for the last 13 years, mostly in a voluntary and collaboration basis, learning about all areas of pre-production, production and postproduction, from the early age of 15. Lance Nielsen
Alongside with her filmmaking career she has developed her writing career, working as a Journalist for the arts and education sectors and in press and publicity for the film industry; collaborating with industry and educational publications in London, Las Palmas and Barcelona. She has acquired web content editorial skills by running several blogs related to her main interests such as health, beauty, love, theatre and the arts, cinema and writing, and Eco Fashion” Grupo Nemis
Producer/ Writer/Actress
HEKATE Film Works 2011 – 2014
“ Mystic Dream”. 2016 Feature Film( in development )
“Method” 2015 Short film, (Pre-production)
“Montana Mischief” 2015 Short film (Pre- Production)
“Forgotten Paradise” 2014 Completed
“The Making of Method” 2013 short, completed
“Art’s Eyes” 2013 short film, completed
“Ethical Fashion” 2013 Short Documentary film, Completed
“She Moon Love Spell” 2013 Short Film Completed
“Lance & Lucy The Short Movie” 2011 . Short Film. Completed
” The Explorers” 2011 Short Film. Completed
Filmmaker
2015 Forgotten Paradise. Short Film
2013 Art’s Eyes. Short Film
2013 Ethical Fashion Short Documentary
2011 Lance & Lucy The Short Movie. Short Film
2011 The Explorers. Short Film
Writer
2011 Selene Hekate. A mystic Dream. Short Novel. Available in E-Stores
2011 Montana Mischief. Short Film. Pre-Production
2009 Las Hijas de Isis. Isis’s Daughters. Novel. In Development.
2011 Selene Hekate. A Mystic Dream. Screenplay. Feature Film. Fantasy/Thriller Feature. Pre-Production.
2007 Unconscious Therapy. Psychological Thriller. Feature Film. In Development.
2006 As Iron Sharpens Iron. Screenplay. Feature film. Drama. In Development
2005 The Secrets of Divinity. Monologue. Theatre. Comedy.
2004 Amor, lujuria, Pasión. Theatre Play. Comedy.
2003 Corazones Perdidos en una Realidad. Short Film. Poetic
2003 Secretos en el Camino. TV Series. Thriller.
2002 Strawberries. Theatre Play. Comedy.
2002 Tears of Mariposa Lily. Screenplay Romantic /Thriller.
“Be bold and brave, be truly daring, dare to live”
Sylvia Love Johnson
Teaching Experience
2010 Irish Yeats Academy. English Teacher. Las Palmas
Asociacion de Vecinos Nordtramuntana San Andres: Paseo Torras I Baiges 101-103. 08030 .Barcelona.
2009 Teacher of Theatre in English for children ages 3 to 12.
2009 Drama in English all ages
CIEF ACCION, C/ Francesc Tarrega 14, 3º, 1Barcelona.
Business English Teacher.
2004 – 2009 Drama teacher School of Theater and Dance SOCART Palmas de GC.
Teaching children ages 3 to 16 years old.
Drama teacher WORKSHOPS for adults, Las Palmas de GC.
Private English teacher . Teaching up to 11 children ages 9 to 16 years old during a period of 5 years. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Off Stage Theatre Experience. London.
1996 All Things Nice. Lisa Watson. Set designer
1996 Mobidick .John Wright. Stage Manager
1997 Lorca Triologia. David Peacock. Press and Publicity
1997 The Crucible. Sarah Hill. Press and Publicity
1999 Danton’s Death. Katie London. DSM
1999 The Fool. Will Jon. DSM
2009 The Secrets of Divinity Sylvia Love Johnson Director
TV. Film. Short Film. Acting Credits.
Film / Short Film / TV
2009 Noa’s Ark Various Theor
2008 Conectacts Sylvia Diego Salazar
2003 Má Mere Secretary Christopher Honore
2001 Hearts lost Ana Lance Nilsen
2001 30, s Beatrice Lance Nilsen
Theatre Acting Credits
2008 La tentación de los Espiritus YAKIBATO Marc Pujol
2003 History of the Tablets Variuos Profetas de Mueble bar
2001 Strawberries LUCY Dannie Carr
1999 One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest INMATE John Wright
1999 Aladín JASMINE David Thomas
1999 Ring round the moon DIANA Will James1997 A night out (Harold Pinter) GIRL John Abbott
1996 Uncle Vanya (Anton Checkov) SONYA Jane Harrison
1996 Othello (William Shakespeare) DESDEMONA Jane Harrison
1996 Without Punishment (Lope de Vega) CASANDRA Brian Ingram
1995 The scoffer of Seville (Lope de Vega) TISBEA Brian Ingram
1995 The Tempest (William Shakespeare) GONZALO Brian Ingram
JOURNALIST
1996- 1999 North Circular. Middlesex University. London.
2002- 2011 Savanah. Grupo Nemis. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
2011 Student Film Festival London.
TEACHER
2007- 2011 School of Theatre. Acting coach. Drama and theatre Teacher.
2009- 2011 The Irish Yeats Academy. English Teacher
2007- 2009 CIEF Accio. Business English Teacher
2003- 2004 SOCART . Theatre, Drama and dance teacher
TEACHING programs, modules and courses developed and taught
by Sylvia Johnson:
Theatre and English
Shakespeare’s Theatre
Artistic Bilingual education for children.
Exploring Samuel Beckett and other contemporaries
Courses (Advance acting training)
Casting Call For Professional Actors
Acting for Camera
Intensive Theatre Course
Modules (Advance acting training)
The life and works of William Shakespeare
Physical Theatre
Method Acting
Education and Training
Kingston University Masters of Arts in Film Making
The Film School Barcelona, Film Production Course
Middlesex University, Bachelor of Arts in Acting
Turnpike Lane Writing School Creative Writing/ Journalism Course
Ealing Terteary College BTEC – National Diploma in Performing Arts
Instituto Mesa y Lopez BTEC- 1rst in Business Management
I have applied for the part if Iris Montana. I would like to be involved with this project because it looks really interesting and I think that this part would be very interesting to play
Hi Sylvia, I have applied for the part of Mcmcy in Montana Mischief.This looks like a very exciting project and i think i would fit well with this character.
I applied via Starnow and i hope you got time to look at my page.
Im loving your resume by the way….very impressive.
hi Sylvia
i have applied for you project of Montana Mischief through starnow, and would greatly appreciae it if i was considered for a part
i hope you like my profile on starnow.
many thanks, Paula Navarro
Hi Sylvia,
I want to apply for one of your project which you spoke about.
I will fit in any character you want me into .
Regards,
Vasi