Selected Work
FILM + SERIES PROGRAMMINGAt Netflix I programmed several in-person screenings and talks to amplify films & series in support of their international Awards campaigns, including:
MAESTRO | with writer/director/actor Bradley Cooper, actor Carey Mulligan, producer Kristie Makosgo Krieger, writer Josh Singer, the London Symphony Orchestra, editor Michele Tesoro, cinematographer Matthew Libatique, sound designer Steve Morrow, music editor Jason Ruder, make up designer Kazu Hiro.
RUSTIN | with writer/director George C. Wolfe, actor Colman Domingo, actor Aml Ameen
AMERICAN SYMPHONY | with filmmaker Matthew Heineman, producer Lauren Domino, participants Jon Batiste and Suleika Jaouad
MAY DECEMBER | with director Todd Haynes, producer Christine Vachon, writer Samy Burch, actors Juliane Moore and Charles Melton
THE SOCIETY OF THE SNOW | with filmmaker J.A. Bayona, producers Bélen Atienza and Sandra Hermida, actor Enzo Vogrincic and survivor of the real-life plane crash Carlitos Pàez
NYAD | with filmmakers Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vaserhelyi, actors Annette Bening and Rhys Ifans
THE DEEPEST BREATH | with filmmaker Laura McGann, editor Julian Hart, composer Nainita Desai
STAMPED FROM THE BEGINNING | with filmmaker Roger Ross Williams, participant Dr. Ibram X. Kendi
CHICKEN RUN: DAWN OF THE NUGGET | with director Sam Fell, writers Peter Lord and John O’Farrell
THE CROWN | with actors Imelda Staunton and Lesley Manville
BLACK MIRROR | with writer Charlie Brooker, actors Paapa Essiedu and Anjana Vasan
At TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival) I contributed to year-round programming on series like:
Food on Film
I’m a passionate moderator for on-stage, audio and video Q&As, panel discussions, workshops and events across film, series and culture — deep diving into creative approach, industry insights or technical craft. Some talks include:
Storytelling Across Media: Film, TV, interactive formats and games | Interviewee: John Giwa-Amu, CEO, Good Gate Media, Neil McPhillips, Co-Head of Games, Blazin Griffin, Eline van der Velden, Founder and CEO, Particle6 | Cannes Film Festival, UK Pavilion (2024)
Industry Insights: Casting Director: Kelly Valentine Hendry on BRIDGERTON + QUEEN CHARLOTTE | BFI Future Film Festival (2024)
Matthew Heineman on AMERICAN SYMPHONY | Soho House Dean Street, Netflix (2024)
Janicza Bravo on ZOLA | Film London and the British Film Commission (2022)
Aneil Karia on SURGE | Film London and the British Film Commission (2022)
Rob Savage on DASHCAM + HOST | Film London and the British Film Commission (2022)
Kate Dolan on YOU ARE NOT MY MOTHER | Film London and the British Film Commission (2022)
Chris Hayward on BRIAN AND CHARLES | Film London and the British Film Commission (2022)
Prano Bailey Bond on CENSOR + Horror | PODCAST: Beyond the Frame (2021)
James Hawes on BLACK MIRROR, SLOW HORSES + Thriller | PODCAST: Beyond the Frame (2021)
Joanna Scanlan on AFTER LOVE | Film London and the British Film Commission (2021)
Marley Morrison on SWEETHEART | Film London and the British Film Commission (2021)
Ben Sharrock + Irune Gurtubai on LIMBO | BAFTA (2022)
Costume Director Lynsey Moore on I MAY DESTROY YOU | BAFTA (2022)
Ameenah Ayub Allen on ROCKS + ALI & AVA | Film London and the British Film Commission (2021)
Sound Designer Nicolas Becker on THE SOUND OF METAL | BAFTA (2021)
Adjani Salmon and Ali Hughes on DREAMING WHILST BLACK | Online, Film London and the British Film Commission (2021)
Sandhya Suri on THE FIELD | Online, Film London and the British Film Commission (2021)
Rubikah Shah and Ed Gibbs on WHITE RIOT | Online, Film London and the British FIlm Commission (2020)
Priyanka Chopra on diversity and inclusion | TIFF 2018
Amandla Stenberg on teen activism | TIFF 2018
INTERVIEWSINDUSTRY PROGRAMMINGAt BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts), I developed a series of industry-focused creative learning programmes through talks, workshops and conferences for BAFTA members. Some highlights:
A series of workshops collaboration with Intimacy Coordinator Ita O’Brien, alongside directors, actors and co-collaborators from our selected projects
Case Study: IT’S A SIN | Intimacy at the Writing and Development Stages
Case Study: I MAY DESTROY YOU | Intimacy at the Production Stage
A series of workshops in collaboration with the Dart Centre for Journalism and Trauma, for a group of crew members and craftspeople working across documentary and fiction
Ethical Responsibility in Documentary Filmmaking
Emotional Resilience in Documentary Filmmaking
BAFTA CONNECT FORUM - Strategies for Resilience and Wellbeing at Every Stage of the Film Chain | A full-day conference that brought in emerging creatives from around the UK. It explored wellbeing, professional collaboration, resilience and ethical leadership to raise the collective practice of creators and their teams
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