Character 7 Taps Anna Higgs as Managing Director, Ups Carly Conway

Stephen Garrett’s U.Okay. manufacturing firm Chapter 7 has appointed Anna Higgs as its new managing director.

The prod-co, recognized for reveals together with Tom Hiddleton-starrer “The Night time Supervisor” and “The Undoing” that includes Nicole Kidman, has additionally promoted Carly Conway to inventive director.

Higgs beforehand led world leisure partnerships at Meta and was inventive director at video channel Nowness, owned by LVMH. She has additionally beforehand labored at Film4 as a commissioning exec and an impartial producer. Presently Higgs serves is chair of BAFTA’s movie committee in addition to being a board trustee.

“I’m so delighted to have Anna becoming a member of Character 7,” mentioned Character 7 founder and govt chair Stephen Garrett. “Her fabulously eclectic expertise within the tv and movie business is an exhilarating match for our ambition to go on growing and creating ground-breaking drama and supporting our ambitions and funding sooner or later.”

Higgs mentioned: “I’m thrilled to be becoming a member of Character 7 and to be working with Stephen 15 years after we first met. It’s an thrilling alternative to steer a workforce that’s as keen about creating distinctive tv as I’m. I’m able to push the boundaries of what we are able to obtain, working along with the easiest expertise to inform unimaginable tales on this house.”

Conway added: “I like working at Character 7 with Stephen and am delighted to be steering the inventive ship for the corporate, constructing upon our success for producing high-end, globally reaching reveals which each thrill and problem audiences. I’m excited to welcome and work alongside Anna, who brings a mix of creativity and experience that aligns with our imaginative and prescient. I sit up for our subsequent chapter and the tales to return.”

Garrett, a prolific producer who additionally based “MI-5” and “Life on Mars” shingle Kudos, first launched Character 7 in 2016. The brand new senior management workforce appointments are a sign of the corporate’s dedication to continued strategic progress and artistic excellence.

The businesses has just lately wrapped on “The Night time Supervisor” Season 2.

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