Room producer Ed Guiney and Number 9 Films’ Stephen Woolley among those to voice reaction to the appointment of David Kosse’s successor at Film4.
Daniel Battsek’s appointment as director of Film4 has been greeted warmly by leading industry figures.
“I think Daniel will be great. He is a very experienced executive. He knows the UK very well. He knows the Us very well. He knows the international scene very well,” commented Element Pictures’ Ed Guiney, producer of the Oscar-winning Room (which Film4 backed.) “He’s a popular guy, well liked, well connected and I think he will be a real asset.”
Guiney added: “I also think that there is a great team there at Film4 which has been there for a while. That is a constant. They will be a great support to Daniel when he comes in.”
“I’ve known Daniel Battsek for many years on and off. He’s got taste...
Daniel Battsek’s appointment as director of Film4 has been greeted warmly by leading industry figures.
“I think Daniel will be great. He is a very experienced executive. He knows the UK very well. He knows the Us very well. He knows the international scene very well,” commented Element Pictures’ Ed Guiney, producer of the Oscar-winning Room (which Film4 backed.) “He’s a popular guy, well liked, well connected and I think he will be a real asset.”
Guiney added: “I also think that there is a great team there at Film4 which has been there for a while. That is a constant. They will be a great support to Daniel when he comes in.”
“I’ve known Daniel Battsek for many years on and off. He’s got taste...
- 4/8/2016
- by geoffrey@macnab.demon.co.uk (Geoffrey Macnab)
- ScreenDaily
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