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Helen De Witt

Freelance

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Key Expertise: Programming, Audience Development, Working with Staff and volunteers, Copy Writing, Event Planning, Festival Programming, Festival Prodcution, Artists' moving image.​

Helen is an independent film curator, lecturer and writer. She is lead programme advisor for the BFI London Film Festival Experimenta section of Artists’ Moving image and Senior Programme Advisor for BFI Southbank. 

Her most recent position was as Head of Cinemas at the BFI, leading programme development for BFI Southbank. Prior to this, she was festivals producer at the BFI, delivering the London Film Festival and the London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival (now BFI Flare).

​Helen is an Associate lecturer in Film Studies at Birkbeck, University of London and also a guest lecturer at the University of the Arts, the National Film and Television School and Kingston University. Helen is a director of The Service Coop, an independent production company dedicated to producing films that promote social impact, the arts and creative collaboration.

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