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The First Light Team
Pip Eldridge - Chief Executive Officer
pip@firstlightmovies.com
Fave film: Some Like It Hot
Fave First Light film: The Freak
Pip is responsible for the overall management of the scheme. Previously, she was the Exhibition and Education Manager for Film London, responsible for the strategic development of film exhibition and education sectors across London. She has also worked for UK Film Council and the British Film Institute. 
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Yen Yau - Strategic Partnerships Manager
yen@firstlightmovies.com
Fave film: The Big Chill
Fave First Light film: The Cellar Door
Yen is responsible for the development of partnerships throughout the commercial and public sectors. Previously she worked as the Professional Development Manager for the West Midlands branch of the national charity, Arts and Business and as Deputy Director at Birmingham Film & TV Festival.
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Clare Lewis - Marketing and Communications Manager
clare@firstlightmovies.com
Fave film: Star Wars (A New Hope)
Fave First Light film: Babes
Clare began working as Gallery Assistant at The Washington Gallery in South Wales. Here she developed an enthusiasm for PR which led her to pursue a career in London. She became Marketing Manager for The Bull Arts Centre, which would later be incorporated into the much bigger organisation of Artsdepot. Here she oversaw the branding, press and marketing of the transfer before taking on her role within First Light.
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Simon Flynn - Project Assistant
simon@firstlightmovies.com
Fave film: The Big Lebowski
Fave First Light film: Old Enough To Know Better
Simon's role is to assist Leigh in the daily running of First Light funded projects, from the administration of the assesment process, to monitoring the status of live projects. Simon is a graduate from York with a history degree, and before joining First Light gained his administrative experience through numerous office jobs. Simon's life highlight is appearing on C5's popular quiz 'Brainteaser'.
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Address:
First Light Movies Ltd
Unit 6, Third Floor
The Bond
180 - 182 Fazeley Street
Birmingham
B5 5SE
T: 0121 753 4866
If you have an enquiry, or any comments regarding First Light, then please let us know.
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Leigh Thomas - Project Manager
leigh@firstlightmovies.com
Fave film: Donnie Darko
Fave First Light film: Dangerous Relations
Leigh is responsible for assessing applications, monitoring projects and co-ordinating First Light’s external assessors and mentors. After university, through Central America before joining the Leicester Comedy Festival team as Community and Education Manager. She later became the Arts Officer for Melton Borough Council before moving to Birmingham. |
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Charlotte Dolman - Office Manager
charlotte@firstlightmovies.com
Fave film: Daddy Long Legs
Fave First Light film: The Great Rabies Outbreak
Charlotte is responsible for all the administrative needs relating to the office. She started her career within a national retail chain, moving into executive Search & Selection where she secured the role of Head of Research, sourcing clients & candidates for large blue-chip organisations. |
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