Friday October 19th, 4 PM – Hotel Bernini, Sala Giada
Speaker
Moderator
In cooperation with the BFI-British Film Institute, the British Council, the British Embassy in Rome.
Damian Jones is one of Britain’s most prolific film producers. A career that spans over thirty five feature films he has collaborated with prestige directing talent to create critical and commercial films including the Oscar winning The Iron Lady (Phyllida Lloyd), Lady In The Van ( Nick Hytner), Belle (Amma Asante), Welcome to Sarajevo (Michael Winterbottom), Millions (Danny Boyle), Goodbye Christopher Robin (Simon Curtis), Sex, Drugs & Rock&Roll (Matt Whitecross), The History Boys (Nick Hytner), Dad’s Army (Oliver Parker), Kidulthood & Adulthood (Noel Clarke) and Absolutely Fabulous The Movie (Mandie Fletcher). Other film credits include M. J. Delaney’s Powder Room, Gregg Araki’s Splendor, Regan Hall’s Fast Girls, and Vondie Curtis-Hall’s Gridlock’d.
He is currently shooting Monday written and directed by Agyris Papadimitropoulos starring Sebastian Stan and Denise Gough and Untitled Michael Winterbottom project starring Steve Coogan.
He is Exectuive Producing Romola Garai’s directorial debut Outside and has a first look deal with Fox Searchlight.
