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16/01/2009

Lucy Ainsworth-Taylor Joins Machine As Executive Producer

Film visual effects facility Machine has appointed Lucy Ainsworth-Taylor as Executive Producer.
With over 20 years of experience in production and post-production, Lucy will head up sales and business development for Machine, maximising both international and UK opportunities.
Lucy said: "Machine have a great reputation for their VFX work in the UK. Our new cross-Atlantic partnership with Frantic Films in the US and Canada and with Mike Fink as the global head of VFX makes this a very exciting venture and an incredible opportunity to be a part of."
Lucy joins Machine from the Moving Picture Company, where she was Executive Producer working on high profile films such as 'Big Fish', 'The Other Boleyn Girl' and 'Curse of The Golden Flower'.
She played a pivotal role in the development and growth of MPC's film department. Prior to her seven years at MPC, Lucy worked in production on many feature films.
John Lockwood, Co-Founder of Machine, said: "Lucy's production background and relationships with a number of well-known directors, producers and production houses is an extremely valuable addition to our business."
Machine's credits include 'Quantum of Solace', '10,000 BC', 'Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix', 'Stardust', 'Elizabeth: The Golden Age', 'Hot Fuzz', 'Flyboys' and 'The Last King of Scotland'.
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