The team
- Executive Director – Claire Chapman
Claire heads up the UK Film Council US Office. She works closely with the British Film Commissioner to attract US film production to the UK and manages our US team. - Production Executive – Andy Weltman
Andy is responsible for building relationships with US filmmakers looking to film in the UK. He works with the US major studios, mini-majors and independents to maximise the opportunities available to them in making their films in the UK. As part of the Film Commissioner's team in London, he works closely with that office to offer every assistance to productions considering the UK. - Senior Executive / Industry Relations – Tara Halloran
Tara's role is to support the Executive Director in delivering the remit of the US Office. However, her other priorities of focus include Industry Relations, Human Resources, and Skills, Talent and Business Development. - Information Coordinator – Mathew Parry
As well as providing support and information to enquiries received at the UK Film Council US Office, Mathew researches and distributes relevant information to the UK Film Council and to the US Office. He also liaises with Regional Screen Agencies in the UK and maintains our website content.
