Michelle has been working as an independent producer since co-producing 'Light of Day' with Justine in 1999.
When Michelle is not producing and maintaining the JEM Productions web site, she works as a Business Analyst for a variety of companies and organisations, such as Bupa, Cancer Research UK, Dixons Stores Plc, IBM and J Sainsburys Plc.
In these roles she has gained the organisational and project management skills required to produce films. She also recently attended a 'Producing a Low Budget Feature Film' course at the National Film & Television School Short Course department in Beaconsfield, where the tutor was Sally Hibbin, a renowned independent UK film producer.
'Can You Take It?' was the second independent short film that Michelle Reeves produced and has been the most successful to date, being screened at many international film festivals and has gained North American distribution through Frameline. She designed the publicity poster and DVD cover for 'Can You Take It?'.
Michelle also recently completed a falconry course, on which she flew a barn owl, harris hawks and Turkestan eagle owls.
