Jordan McGarry
Head of Talent Development & Production
Film London
Jordan McGarry is Film London’s Head of Talent Development and Production, heading the team that discovers and develops London’s emerging filmmakers.
The team’s work includes; selecting and supporting emerging filmmakers and creators through the Production Finance Market’s New Talent strand and the innovative UPstream IP showcase. Film London also delivers BFI NETWORK funding in London as well as regular support and inspiration for creators through the Film London Labs series. Recent alumni of our various schemes include the teams behind Grand Theft Hamlet, Last Swim, and Ratthum (Blood).
Previously, Jordan headed Vimeo’s curation department, programming Staff Picks and developing Vimeo Originals before the platform moved away from such things. Jordan has also worked as a journalist, in festival programming, video commissioning and as an executive producer at Partizan London.