Hadeel Reda

Hadeel Reda has over 25 years of experience in developing, producing, and financing feature films. Most recently she completed production on Ride, starring Ludacris and Sasha Alexander, and American Wrestler: The Wizard starring Jon Voight and William Fichtner, which Warner Brothers released in May 2017. Other recent credits include Harbinger Down, the 2015 theatrically-released film Into the Grizzly Maze, which Reda developed and produced starring Billy Bob Thornton and James Marsden. Reda also arranged financing for the Jason Bateman-directed film Family Fang, starring Nicole Kidman and Christopher Walken in 2016 and is currently developing The Berlin Game, a WWII heist thriller with Martin Campbell (Casino Royale) to direct.

Formerly Chief Executive Officer of Winchester Films, which she founded in 1998 as the Los Angeles division of the UK-based Winchester Entertainment, plc, Reda established innovative film financing structures and international output deals for Chuck Gordon (Die Hard), and created overall first look deals with producers/directors Richard Donner/Lauren Shuler Donner (X-Men) and Wind Dancer Producer Group (What Women Want).

As the former Head of Production at Winchester Films, Reda developed and executive produced a slate of co-financed films including 16 Blocks starring Bruce Willis and directed by Richard Donner; Heartbreakers starring Sigourney Weaver and Gene Hackman; the comedy Scorched starring Woody Harrelson and John Cleese; as well as Joel Silver’s Jane Doestarring Teri Hatcher. Also in an executive producing capacity, she has projects with Sony, Paramount, Universal, Fox and Warner Brothers.

Previously, Reda served for four years as an executive at The Walt Disney Company, where she got her start in feature film development at the studio and rose to an executive position in Marketing and Distribution in the International Division for Disney’s feature films, Buena Vista International.

Reda graduated with a BS in Mass Communication, Film from Emerson College, 1990.