Floodlight: Fiction in the Public Interest is an exciting new initiative that connects investigative journalism and the film and television industry to produce fiction that informs, illuminates, and e...
Philippa Kowarsky
Together with partner Alesia Weston, Philippa Kowarsky designed the inaugural Floodlight edition. She curates the annual program and shepherds the development of the projects conceived at the Summit. Philippa is the founder of Cinephil, an international sales and advisory firm representing among others Academy Award nominated films such as Collective (2021), Flee (2022) and A House Made of Splinters (2023), Emmy winner Night Will Fall (2015) and Gunda (2020). She is the co-founder of Film Platform, an educational streaming service available in over 2,000 universities worldwide. Philippa also served as Lead Commissioning Editor for BBC Storyville.
