Vanessa Ford

Board Director

Whilst studying Tropical Medicine at Oxford, Vanessa made documentaries in Kenya and South Africa about indigenous populations which led to assistant producing Discovery World's TV mini-series 'Marley Africa Roadtrip' starring the sons of Bob Marley and produced by Ewan McGregor.

After graduation, she joined The Weinstein Company as the Executive Assistant to Harvey Weinstein, setting up the CEO's first ever executive office in Europe, and later moved on to Creative Executive focusing on scouting books for film/TV adaptation as well as developing their international film slate with projects such as PADDINGTON, CAROL, and LION. She also worked as Assistant to the Director and Second Unit Director on TULIP FEVER.

Vanessa continues to work in many capacities across TWC's productions, as well as independently producing projects by up and coming filmmakers, including CHUBBY FUNNY and PIA.