EXCLUSIVE: UK co-production outfit Massive Safari Productions and financier Creativity Capital have appointed former Odin’s Eye Leisure exec Tianna Roberts as Acquisitions and Co-Productions Supervisor at Massive Safari and Acquisitions Supervisor at Creativity Capital.
Roberts labored for nearly 5 years at Odin’s Eye, latterly as Head Of Improvement and Co-Director of Acquisitions. In her new position she’s going to leverage her background in worldwide improvement, distribution, and acquisitions to spice up international co-production and financing alternatives, significantly Massive Safari’s development into Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. She can even assist determine initiatives for funding and financing at Creativity Capital.
“I’m thrilled to hitch each Massive Safari and Creativity Capital at a time of unprecedented alternative for worldwide co-productions and financing,” mentioned Tianna. “Working with two firms that champion variety, creativity, authenticity, and collaboration aligns completely with my dedication to supporting numerous and globally resonant storytelling.”
Based by business veterans Richard Kondal and Patrick Fischer, Massive Safari Productions is presently in manufacturing on All Evening Flawed, a UK-Canadian co-production that includes Maria Bakalova, Zach Cherry, and Emily Hampshire, and Feed, a supernatural thriller UK-Irish co-production director by Marco van Belle.
Current co-production highlights embrace Finnish/UK thriller Get Away starring Nick Frost and Lena Headey that premiered this 12 months at Improbable Fest; UK/Philippines alligator survival thriller The Bayou; and UK/Luxembourg/Belgium thriller Stargazer, starring Rosalind Halstead and Poppy Delevingne.
Creativity Capital, established in 2014, has offered financing for initiatives with Netflix, Sky, BBC Movies, Amazon and Common Photos. Current investments embrace Tina Romero’s drag queen zombie slasher Queens Of The Lifeless, BBC Movie’s coming-of-age drama By no means Seen The Sea in addition to Get Away and The Bayou.
