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Chris Fry (Black Doves, Kaos, Chernobyl, Giri/Haji) has been promoted to managing director at SISTER.
Previously serving as joint creative director of scripted, Fry will now be responsible for the execution and delivery of the television slate, working closely with the creative, production and business teams at SISTER to achieve this. During his time at the company, he has spearheaded and executive produced scripted series such as Chernobyl, Landscapers, Giri/Haji, Black Doves and Kaos. His forthcoming projects include David Ireland’s Cold Water for ITV, starring Andrew Lincoln, and Joe Barton’s Black Doves season two for Netflix.
Fry continues to report to SISTER’s chief creative officer and co-founder, Jane Featherstone (Eric, Kaos, This is Going to Hurt, Chernobyl).
Featherstone said: “We are thrilled to have Chris step up into the role of managing director. Chris’s experience and knowledge of making high-end television is unparalleled. He is a great leader, full of passion and energy, and the team here at SISTER and the buyers we work with all love him. I am sure he will continue to keep us on our toes and make sure that we’re executing at the highest level.”
Fry added: “I am honored to take on this new role at such an exciting time for SISTER. We have an incredible team and a truly exciting and diverse portfolio of projects ahead. I look forward to continuing to work closely with Jane and the entire team to build on our success and continue to deliver exceptional content to our audiences worldwide.”
