Anna Higgs

Anna Higgs is a film producer known for 20,000 Days on Earth,[1] Dark Horse[2] and High-Rise. Higgs is a creative executive working at the intersection of film and digital storytelling.[3][4] She is currently Director of Entertainment Partnerships at Facebook & Instagram in Northern Europe.[5]

Anna Higgs
OccupationFilm producer
Years active2006-present

Early life & career

Higgs co-founded production company Quark Films in 2006.[6] From 2011 to 2015 Higgs joined Film4 as Commission Editor and Head of Digital of Film4.0[7] Her first feature film for Film4 was A Field in England.[8] In 2012 she was selected as one of the inaugural Time Out ‘Culture 100’. From 2015 to 2017 Higgs was a creative director of NOWNESS.[9] Higgs is serving as an elected member of the Film Committee Bafta since 2018.[10][11]

References

  1. D'Arcy, David (11 February 2014). "20,000 Days On Earth". Screen. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  2. "'Dark Horse': Sundance Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  3. "Anna Higgs". Creative Review. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  4. Clarke, Stewart (16 June 2017). "'Night Manager' Producer Ink Factory Hires Former Film4 Exec for Digital Push". Variety. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  5. "Facebook's Creator Studio gains a mobile companion". TechCrunch. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  6. "Anna Higgs appointed commissioning editor of Film4 digital division". The Drum. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  7. "Film4 names Anna Higgs as commissioning editor of digital division". the Guardian. 22 July 2011. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  8. "Women of the Future Awards: Full shortlist". The Independent. 22 September 2013. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  9. Mitchell, Wendy (4 February 2016). "Anna Higgs named creative director of NOWNESS". Screen. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  10. Grater, Tom (12 May 2020). "BAFTA Names Steering Group To Tackle Diversity Issues". Deadline. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  11. "BAFTA Unveils Steering Group to Review Diversity Issues". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 22 July 2020.


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