Vicki Psarias / Vicki Broadbent | |
Birth Date: | 1980 |
Birth Place: | Leeds, Yorkshire |
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Psarias has been sourced as a subject matter expert in women's health, parenting, business, food, and fashion by The Scotsman,[4] Huffington Post,[5] and more.
Her MA graduation film, Rifts won awards at film festivals worldwide including the European Commissioned Euromedcafe International Short Film Competition,[6] while her subsequent short film Broken was also very well received. [7] Post working at Redbus (now Lionsgate UK), she wrote and directed Broken.[8]
Since 2004, Psarias directed drama, TV documentaries, music videos, adverts, and short films. Vicki has won the Channel 4 Talent Award for Best Filmmaker in 2007 and The Square Mile Magazine Worldspreads 30 Under 30 London Talent Awards.[9]
Mumboss: The Honest Mum's Guide To Surviving and Thriving at Work and at Home was published by Piatkus Publishing. Natasha Courtenay-Smith (author of The Million Dollar Blog) described Mumboss as ‘If ever there is a person who has shown just how successful you can be online whilst also being an amazing parent it is Vicki. Read, learn, and follow. A brilliant book from an inspirational mother.'[10] As per Marie Claire, the book is a ‘a no-nonsense guide to navigating the transition.’[11]
Psarias lives with her husband, Peter Broadbent, and three children, Oliver, Alexander, and Florence who often appear on TV and online with her.[12]