Personal Growth - How Much is Good for You

For all you film-makers and film-viewers out there - I hope you'll link up and share your thoughts.

Some recent Graduate Successes

Malina De Carlo        Development Executive, Warner Brothers, 2010

Gemma Pascual         Head of Development, Desert Road Film and TV, 2008

Lorrie Sheehy            script sale of feature “The Chimes” (Alex Ross producing 
                                   through Universal), 2009/10

Bobby Stevenson        Screenwriter on “Hollyoaks”, “The Bill”, “Emmerdale”

Bogdan Mirica            screenwriter of feature “Ho Ho Ho” (Warner Bros distribution, 2010)

Ernest Riera                producer of 6 features including “F” premiered at Odeon Leicester
                                   Square 2010,  distributed by Optimum.  Also directed “Forest of the
                                   Damned 2” feature in  post-production.

Mary Stewart-David    writer of “Eighty-1”, play on Broadway, New York, 2010, and “Baby
                                     on Board” at Stephen Joseph Theatre Scarborough.

Natalia Golysheva        producer for BBC, 2010/11
   
Brian De Vore             writer/producer “Mystery of the Full Moon” TV Pilot for Netherlands
                                    TV Title sequence: http://www.vimeo.com/8405520

Teresa Smith               award-winning Producer/Director for Ch4, BBC and ITV
                                   including Amnesty award for “Fallujah” and Royal Television 
                                   Society Award.

Daniel Pavoncelli        Development Executive, Hammer Films, 2010

Avi Marcado               writer comedy series, Israeli National TV, 2010

Michelle Brooks         BBC development executive, 2010

Elena Michajlovska    Producer of award-winning “Legends of Ingushetia”
                                    and Co-director of the Anton Chekov foundation, 2010/11
                                    http://legendsofingushetia.com/legends.html


Amy Gardner             producer of feature “The Island” starring Natalie Press, 2010.  
                                   Amy is also the development consultant on a new Film Fund 
                                   with projects that include  George Clooney and Bill Moynihan 
                                   as collaborators.
                                   http://finitefilmslondon.com/feature/


Some recent Staff/Visiting Lecturer Successes:

Tim Bevan                Oscars for “No Country for Old Men”, “Atonement”.  

Bruce Robinson        Directing Johnny Depp in “The Rum Diary”, 2010/2011

David Parfitt             Produced “My Week With Marylyn” starring Kenneth Branagh 
                                  and Michelle Williams, 2011 release

Hossein Amini         wrote screenplay for “Drive” starring Ryan Gosling and
                                 Carey Mulligan, 2011 release    

Clive Bradley           writer of TV Drama “Single-Handed”, for Element Films 2010

Peter Ettedgui          producer of feature “Unmade Beds” competing at Sundance 
                                 Film Festival and on world-wide release 2010

Mia Bays                 Oscar for producing “Six Shooter” and Head of Production
                                at Film London’s  Microwave Scheme producing, amongst others,
                                “Shifty” & “Mum and Dad”