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Film4 Boss Ollie Madden Joining Netflix as Director of U.K. Film


Ollie Madden is leaving Film4 after 8 years to join Anne Mensah's content team where he will lead the UK film slate and work on Dan Lin's UK films

Madden, whose oversaw a slate at Film4 that included Oscar-winning features such as “Poor Things,” “The Zone of Interest” and “The Favourite,” will be joining content team overseen by Anne Mensah in Netflix’s London office. “The independence, distinctiveness and mark of quality that Film4 and Channel 4 represent is a precious thing, and I’m confident it will continue to thrive long after my departure. “Ollie has been an inspiring creative force, great colleague, and a champion and friend to countless filmmakers,” the memo read.

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