Jude Law’s Riff Raff Leisure Hires Katie Sinclair as Head of Development

Katie Sinclair has been named the new head of progress at Riff Raff Entertainment, the improvement and output enterprise co-started by Oscar-nominated actor Jude Regulation and resourceful lover Ben Jackson.  

She joins from Blueprint Pictures, in which her credits as a advancement government include Martin McDonagh’s approaching “Banshees of Inisherin,” which is observed as a main awards year participant and will monitor at both the Venice and Toronto Worldwide Movie Festivals “The Attractive Video game,” directed by Thea Sharrock and Andrew Haigh’s “Strangers,” which stars Andrew Scott,  Paul Mescal, Claire Foy, and Jamie Bell. Sinclair has labored on “Lady Chatterley’s Lover” for Sony 3000 and Netflix. She has been greatly concerned in sourcing and shepherding Blueprint’s slate of aspect movie jobs. 

Prior to Blueprint, Sinclair worked for Rose Garnett and Eva Yates at BBC Movie. She has formerly labored in output and growth for BBC Studios, Sugar Films, Disney and Lionsgate, as properly as producing award-successful small movies. 

Sinclair marks the second substantial employ the service of at Riff Raff, which just lately introduced on seasoned Stephen Fuss, a media veteran with top rated stints at Stargrove Pictures and Ingenious Media, as CEO to aid the development of the television and film creation enterprise.  

It also will come right after Riff Raff obtained a multi-million greenback money injection from Calculus Capital, which includes the Calculus Creative Information EIS Fund, which will supply overhead for essential new hires and enable the corporation to receive and create additional projects. The organization suggests that funding, along with a first-glance offer with New Republic Photos inked in 2021, will help Riff Raff get hugely sought-following material and connect high quality writers throughout both sides of the Atlantic.

“I’m definitely fired up to be joining Riff Raff at this sort of a pivotal time, as the organization develops and grows its currently pretty fascinating slate of film and Tv set jobs,” explained Sinclair. “I just can’t hold out to begin operating with Jude, Ben and Stephen, assisting make Riff Raff a home for exciting writers, directors and IP.” 

“We are totally thrilled to have Katie Sinclair sign up for our group as head of development. As we mature and continue on to develop and make new and remarkable assignments throughout film and tv, her terrific know-how, expertise and flavor is a ideal match and guaranteed to be of enormous reward to us,” added Legislation, Jackson and Fuss on behalf of Riff Raff Entertainment. 

Sinclair officially starts her new placement in early September 2022.  

Regulation whose credits contain “The Proficient Mr. Ripley,” “Captain Marvel” and “Sherlock Holmes,” co-founded Riff Raff with Jackson in 2017. The enterprise made the psychological drama, as well as “True Points,” a movie adaption of Deborah Kay Davies’ guide, “True Issues About Me,” which was initially optioned by Regulation and Jackson and directed by BAFTA Award-successful Harry Wootliff. It also has many sequence and movies in a variety of stages of advancement and creation, including a Sharon Horgan-scripted contemporary comedy set in London, the political drama “Best of Enemies,” which will be written and directed by David O’Russell, and a main new Tv drama scripted by “Succession” and “Better Contact Saul” author Jonathan Glatzer.