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Natascha Wharton Born 1965 (age 45–46) Years active 1991 - present Natascha Wharton (born 1965) is a British film producer. She is the founder of WT2 Productions, an independent film production company, and subsidiary of Working Title Films.
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Career
Prior to joining Working Title Films, Wharton served as an assistant to producer Eric Fellner, who would later co-own the company. She joined Working Title in 1993, serving as an assistant to Fellner and Working Title co-founder Tim Bevan.[1] Wharton later became a development executive for the company and, in 1999, established Working Title's subsidiary WT2 Productions as a production company that produced independent films.[2] Films produced under the WT2 production banner include Shaun of the Dead, Billy Elliot, The Calcium Kid and Ali G Indahouse.[1] Wharton left Working Title in July 2009. She is currently the head of development for the UK Film Council.[3]
Filmography
Year Film Role 1991 A Kiss Before Dying Assistant to Eric Fellner 1994 Four Weddings and a Funeral Assistant to Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner 1996 Loch Ness Assistant to Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner 1998 What Rats Won't Do Associate producer 1999 Plunkett & Macleane Co-producer 2000 Billy Elliot Executive producer 2002 Long Time Dead Executive producer Ali G Indahouse Executive producer My Little Eye Executive producer 2004 Shaun of the Dead Executive producer The Calcium Kid Producer Mickybo and Me Executive producer Inside I'm Dancing Executive producer 2006 Sixty Six Executive producer 2007 Hot Fuzz Executive producer Mr. Bean's Holiday Head of development for Working Title Gone Executive producer Atonement Head of development for Working Title 2011 Paul Executive producer References
- ^ a b [|Staff, Variety] (October 22, 2006). "Working Title: Natascha Wharton - Entertainment News, Billion Dollar Producer: Working Title Films, Media - Variety". Variety. http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117952370.html?categoryid=2299&cs=1.
- ^ "Working Title - Skillset". http://www.skillset.org/film/stories/production/article_3457_1.asp.
- ^ Adler, Tim (April 5, 2010). "UK Film Council’s New Development Head – Deadline.com". Mail.com Media Corporation. http://www.deadline.com/2010/04/uk-film-councils-new-development-head/.
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Categories: 1965 births | Living people | English film producers
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