Managing Director Lise Middleton, former 20th Century Fox EMEA Vice President in London, brings to the consultancy 20 years of studio experience, followed by a lengthy senior management position as Head of Distribution for A Company Filmed Entertainment in Germany, an independent film licensing company working with licensors across Central and Eastern Europe, the CIS and Vietnam.
Middleton presided over the successful release in the region of some of the most remarkable films by exceptional filmmakers, including James Cameron’s Titanic, Baz Luhrmann’s Moulin Rouge, David Fincher’s Fight Club, George Lucas’s Star Wars – Episode I, II & III, Lee Tamahori’s Die Another Day, Steven Spielberg’s Minority Report, Ridley Scott’s The Kingdom of Heaven, Stephen Daldry’s The Reader, Martin Scorsese’s Shutter Island, Tom Hooper’s The King’s Speech and Cloud Atlas by Lana Wachowski, Tom Tykwer & Andy Wachowski.
With a track record of successfully working with studio executives, producers, sales agents and international licensees to increase turnover for studio and independent film licensing companies, MIDDLETON MEDIA LTD undertakes to optimize content prospects and deliver maximum revenue by working with partners to strategically exploit their assets across multiple territories and platforms.