Our Team

Barnes Film Festival runs mainly through the hard work and commitment of our Executive Team. All the members have normal jobs elsewhere, and work on the festival in their spare time. If you’re interested in joining our fantastic team, head over to the Volunteer page to check out any current opportunities!

Sam Cullis
FOUNDER & DIRECTOR

Leigh Jenkins
FOUNDER

Augusto Nembrini
CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Alexa Banks
PROGRAMMER

Tereza Jichova
HEAD OF DESIGN

Fred Bhat
LEAD PRESENTER

Viktorija Faith
EVENT PRODUCER

Adam Cockerton
POSTER DESIGNER

Charlotte Macleod
SPECIAL ADVISOR

Lorna Hawthorne -PRESS OFFICER

Naomi Westerman -GRASS ROOTS LEAD

Anna Pisano – SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATOR

Isabelle Milligan – SPONSORSHIP TEAM

Rory Campbell – MOTION GRAPHICS DESIGNER

Hannah Donald – HEAD OF FILM SOUND

Connor Picken – SUBMISSIONS

Thomas Dale – WEB DEVELOPER

Iveta Trifonova – INTERVIEW COORDINATOR

Tom Loan – SUSTAINABILITY LEAD