How did you become involved in the hotel business? After 4 years of studying at University I graduated with a Hospitality Management degree. My first role was Reception Manager in a luxury 5-star boutique hotel in Glasgow, One Devonshire Gardens which was famous for its celebrity clientel.
The Location Guide delves into the unique challenges 1917 presented the location department from scout to strike with Supervising Location Manager Emma Pill who says “I have never worked on anything like this before”.
2019 FOCUS content sponsor Production Service Network (PSN) have their finger on the pulse of global content production, with a fifty strong network of production service companies that provide local expertise across the world. Sponsored by PSN, the content programme at FOCUS will cover hot topics across the film, advertising, documentary, advertising and games industry.
We discuss Nu Boyana's increased footprint across Europe, and the unique services they provide with Yariv Lerner, CEO of Nu Boyana Film Studios and sponsors of the bar at FOCUS.
Spotlight on FOCUS exhibitor Victoria Yarmoshchuk, Coordinator of the Cinema Division of the Humanitarian Policy Development Office of Ukraine and Executive Director of Ukrainian Motion Picture Association.
FOCUS talks to Keiran O'Brien , CEO of Film Locker, first time exhibitors at FOCUS 2019.
How did you become involved in the film business and what has been your career path that took you to become a location scout ? I became a location scout almost by accident! While I was still studying for my political science master’s degree, I got involved in the organisation of my university’s film festival. It was then I met film director Mia Hansen-Løve and was proposed an internship on Eden, the film she was working on at the time.
