Film London announces senior leadership changes with new roles
Film London has revealed important updates to its leadership structure. Helena Mackenzie has taken on an expanded position as Head of Talent and Business Development, while Rose Cupit has been elevated to Head of Artists’ Moving Image. In her new capacity, Mackenzie will continue to manage film and television inward investment in London, overseeing significant initiatives like the Production Finance Market (PFM) and facilitating locations and logistical support for major film and high-end TV projects. Her responsibilities will also encompass talent development initiatives, including short and early feature film projects under the BFI NETWORK, which is supported by the National Lottery. Furthermore, she will lead the organization’s filmmaker Labs and the innovative IP showcase, Upstream, which will provide PFM attendees with unprecedented access this year. These adjustments underscore Film London's dedication to fostering talent and supporting the screen industries in the capital.
Key facts
- Helena Mackenzie appointed to new role of Head of Talent and Business Development
- Rose Cupit promoted to Head of Artists’ Moving Image
- Mackenzie continues to oversee film and TV inward investment into London
- Mackenzie manages the Production Finance Market (PFM)
- Mackenzie's new role includes talent development work
- Talent development includes short film and early feature development under BFI NETWORK
- BFI NETWORK is made possible through National Lottery funding
- Mackenzie oversees filmmaker-focused Labs and Upstream IP showcase
- For the first time, PFM attendees will have full access to Upstream
Entities
Institutions
- Film London
- BFI NETWORK
- Production Finance Market
- Upstream
Locations
- London