We're delighted that the speaker at our January PLATFORM Filmmaker Network event will be Film4 development and production executive Amy O’Hara, whose work includes Layla, Sister Midnight, and Love Lies Bleeding.

We're delighted that the speaker at our January PLATFORM Filmmaker Network event will be Film4 development and production executive Amy O’Hara, whose work includes Layla, Sister Midnight, and Love Lies Bleeding.

Amy joined Film4 in October 2021. In her role she oversees projects from development through to production, providing detailed feedback to support talent and ensure projects achieve the greatest possible success through to audience distribution.

Prior to this, she was the BFI NETWORK Talent Executive at Film Hub North, working closely with new and emerging writers, directors and producers on a slate of short films and features. Amy also gained experience at the international distribution company STX, where she worked as a Marketing Executive across UK productions.

Event schedule:

6.30pm – doors open

6.45pm – talk from Amy O’Hara, hosted by Platform's Keith Allott

7.45pm – networking in The Nest

9pm – end

This is a public event, open to all. Tickets are £2.

PLATFORM is a new programme for filmmakers and digital visual artists in Leicester. Find out more here.

Code of Conduct

PLATFORM is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and collaborative environment for all participants. We value inclusivity, appreciate difference and welcome learning from others. We aim to create a space for filmmakers and artists to network, learn, and exchange ideas. By attending our events, all participants agree to uphold the PLATFORM Code of Conduct.

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