Arrow Pictures Appoints Development Executive

Factual producer Arrow Pictures has tapped Katie Elmes as its development executive.

Elmes has worked in both a production and development capacity across the full range of factual. She previously held posts at the BBC, Blink, Nutopia and Voltage.

John Smithson, creative director of Arrow Pictures, said: “Katie is a very talented creative with a great understanding of the development process. She brings rich experience and is the perfect fit for Arrow Pictures. Our slate contains many ambitious projects and I am looking forward to Katie’s input on both these and future work.”

Elmes added: “To work alongside such a renowned filmmaker as John Smithson is an opportunity I was thrilled to accept and am excited to begin. I am looking forward to expanding my blue-chip factual experience into the feature documentary space. There is no better place to do so than at Arrow Pictures.”