She joins from Twickenham Film Studios where she was managing director
Cara Sheppard has been named president of Streamland Media’s picture division, Picture Shop.
Sheppard has more than 18 years of industry experience, from studio operations to facility management in production and post-production. She joins from Twickenham Film Studios where she was managing director. Prior to that, she was managing director of Warner Bros. De Lane Lea.
She also spent six years in senior management at Sky.
Picture Shop’s global locations include Los Angeles and New York; Toronto and Vancouver; and London, Manchester, Bristol and Wales.
Picture Shop also has dailies outposts in US production hubs, including Austin, Atlanta, New Orleans, and Albuquerque.
In addition to Picture Shop, Streamland Media includes visual effects division, Ghost VFX; sound division, Formosa Group; and marketing division, Picture Head.
Bill Romeo, CEO of Streamland Media, said: “Cara’s deep industry knowledge and strategic vision make her exactly the right leader for Picture Shop. Her long-term relationships with top talent and studios combined with her understanding of the challenges in today’s post production climate will be an invaluable resource, both to Picture Shop and Streamland Media overall. Cara’s creative direction and filmmaker-focused approach is aligned with the same boutique approach as our VFX, sound, and marketing divisions. I am excited to have her bold and passionate perspective help shape Picture Shop as we continue to expand and grow creatively.”
Sheppard added: “Throughout my career, I have been driven by the goal of collaborating with the world’s greatest storytellers to achieve their ultimate creative vision,” said Sheppard. “I am thrilled to have the opportunity to lead and grow Picture Shop’s global talent-rich team, and to expand and develop a first-class, cutting-edge technology and workflow offering for our clients. Alongside Streamland Media’s other divisions, we will continue to deliver an unparalleled experience for storytellers, no matter where they are in the world.”
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