Having worked her way through production, Julie has been producing independent films for more than 25 years through her company, Dan Films. Known for both independent British productions and international co-productions, her taste is eclectic. Her projects span all genres and budget levels, from period biopic The Cat’s Meow, directed by Peter Bogdanovich and starring Kirsten Dunst, to Christopher Smith’s London set horror film Creep. Other credits include the final film of veteran filmmaker Nicolas Roeg, Puffball, adapted from the novel by Fay Weldon, and the family drama from the novel by Jacqueline Wilson Four Kids and It, starring Michael Caine and Matthew Goode. Recently she was series producer on the 1926 drama Hotel Portofino starring Natasha McElhone, Video Nasty for the BBC and produced the feature Something in the Water with Studio Canal. Julie works with emerging as well as experienced filmmakers. She regularly mentors new producers, writers and directors and guest lectures on various film courses, working closely in particular with the NFTS. She is a member of Pact Council and is Co-Chair of the Pact Film Producers Group. She is a recipient of the prestigious Women in Film and Television Contribution to the Medium Award.