Hera hires from Mammoth Screen, C4

Hera Pictures has hired Charlotte Webber as Executive Producer and Emma Fowler as Head of Production.

Hera is behind the recent film adaptation of Megan Hunter’s The End We Start From starring Jodie Comer and DC Moore’s upcoming daring historical psychodrama Mary and George starring Julianne Moore and Nicholas Galitzine for Sky Atlantic and Starz.

Working closely alongside Founder and Managing Director Liza Marshall, Webber and Fowler will help manage Hera’s forthcoming productions across television and film. Both will work alongside the company’s Finance Director, Rob Harper, Executive Producer, Ron O’Berst and Development Producers Bria Thomas and Arran Shargall.

Webber joins Hera from Mammoth Screen, where she acted as script editor on Peter Bowker’s World On Fire and Sarah Phelps’ The Pale Horse, before producing the final series of Endeavour and later working inhouse as Executive Producer. Prior to that she spent her early career in a PA role at BBC Studios before moving on to script edit series 1 of Neil Gaiman’s Good Omens.

Charlotte Webber says, “I am thrilled and delighted to be joining Liza Marshall and her brilliant team at Hera Pictures, at such an incredibly exciting time for the company. I am full of admiration for Liza and her vision for the future of Hera and it is a privilege to be invited to contribute to a slate that is already jam packed with diverse and inspiring projects. I cannot wait to get started.”

Emma Fowler joins Hera from Channel 4, where she headed up the production finance team across scripted drama and comedy. Her credits include It’s a Sin, The Undeclared War, and Derry Girls. Prior to Channel 4, Fowler worked at both Sky and the BBC working on series including Riviera, The Tunnel and Fortitude.

Speaking about her new role as Head of Production, Emma Fowler says, “I am thrilled to be joining Liza and her dynamic, talented and creative team, at such an exciting time for Hera Pictures, I can’t wait to get started working with a range of talented writers, directors and producers on such an impressive slate of ambitious projects.”

MD and Founder of Hera Pictures, Liza Marshall says, “Charlotte and Emma are both brilliant in their respective fields – they bring years of experience and will be an invaluable addition to the Hera team as we enter an extremely busy period of growth. We are very lucky and excited to have them!”