Filmbankmedia
Paul Hopwood is currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer at Filmbankmedia, where Paul oversees film and technology distribution. Prior to this role, Paul held positions such as CFO and Finance Director at the same company, focusing on international film distribution and licensing to commercial and public premises. With previous experience at Sony Pictures Entertainment as Director of TV Distribution EMEA, and at BSkyB in various financial roles, Paul has a strong background in commercial and financial analysis, as well as budget planning and forecasting in the entertainment industry. Paul holds a Master of Engineering degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Nottingham.
Filmbankmedia
Filmbankmedia is the trading name of Filmbank Distributors Limited, a joint venture company owned by Warner Bros. Entertainment, Sony Pictures Releasing and NT Digital Partners. Established in 1986 to handle non-theatrical distribution (public screenings outside of traditional cinema and home viewing) on behalf of a number of studios and distributors in the UK. Filmbankmedia now represents many of the leading Hollywood, Bollywood and independent studios and distributors in over 100 countries internationally - delivering content to a diverse range of sectors including; hotels, trains, buses, schools, film clubs, outdoor screenings and many more.