meet the team
Our friendly and knowledgeable team at Film Barking and Dagenham are here to help take the stress out of sourcing and shooting fantastic filming locations in East London and are curating a place for future Film and TV careers and growth opportunities in collaboration with the local community, and our industry partners.
Lisa Dee
Head of Film Barking & Dagenham
Lisa Dee is the brains behind Film Barking and Dagenham and has helped bring the big screen to borough. Lisa is a born and bred East London girl and her vision since the start has been to “shift film east”. She played a pivotal role in the inception and development of the new studios, bringing creative jobs and investment to Dagenham and East London. She is committed to supporting young people and local creatives get their break into the industry and creating an ecosystem of benefits to the local economy, businesses and the wider community to aspire to brighter futures for years to come.
Jayne Baumback
Film locations lead
Jayne has been living in the big smoke for more than 20 years and has helped numerous film crews pull off pukka shoots. She has an uncanny ability to fit into any film crew family and can be depended on for every element of a shoot. Oh, and she loves a good cup of coffee.
Anna Wilson
Sector Lead for Film & Creative Industries
Anna has worked across the music, events and film sectors for many years, delivering learning and participation opportunities to local communities and businesses across London. She is passionate about encouraging young people to enter the screen industries and is equally at home working with high end productions and those starting out on their career journey.
