Speaker Details

Mr. Mike Goodridge
Executive Top Editor, Screen International

Mike Goodridge is editor of Screen International and oversees all the brand’s products including daily news, reviews and box office site Screendaily.com, email weekly Screen Weekly, print monthly Screen International, European production database Screenbase and the print dailies at major festivals like Cannes, Berlin and Toronto.

He assumed the role of editor in Oct 2009 and moved to London in Jan 2010 after 12 years in Los Angeles as Screen’s US editor.

In LA, he was in charge of all US coverage and was chief US film critic.

He started at Screen in 1994 and started his career in 1990 at The Business Of Film where he was ultimately editor.

He has written on film for many publications including The Times, The Evening Standard, Esquire and Sight & Sound and has a regular column in El Mundo’s prestigious El Cultural section in Spain.

He published his first book Directing in 2000 and is currently series editor of a new series of books about the film crafts which will start publishing through Focal Press in the US in 2012.

He is a member of The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, the London Film Critics Circle, FIPRESCI, BAFTA and the European Film Academy.
Seminars
New Media: New Prospects for Online Distribution of Entertainment Content
Date: 15 March, 2012 (Thursday)
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM