Lizzie is a paragon of success, boasting an impressive portfolio of entrepreneurial endeavors, distinguished by her uncanny ability to secure substantial private financing and skillfully navigate the intricacies of business management, consistently yielding remarkable results that have earned her widespread recognition and admiration.
In the pioneering era of the Small Enterprise Investment Scheme, she embarked upon a daring venture by providing the necessary financial backing and overseeing the production of her inaugural feature film, a bold move that would eventually culminate in a highly successful home entertainment release, securing a coveted spot among the esteemed ranks of Netflix and Amazon Prime, two of the most prominent streaming giants in the industry.
Lizzie's subsequent achievement was the production of Dan Hodgson's critically acclaimed short film, LOVE IS BLIND, which garnered widespread recognition and accolades, including a nomination for the prestigious Palme d'Or at the renowned Cannes Film Festival, as well as the esteemed Best British Short award at the British Independent Film Awards Society.
Lizzie, in a remarkable collaborative effort with Emily, has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by successfully securing crucial financial backing for Bird Flight Films from a private investor, a testament to her remarkable business acumen and exceptional entrepreneurial skills. This notable accomplishment serves as a shining example of her ability to navigate the complexities of the business world, forge strategic partnerships, and ultimately drive success.
Lizzie's professional journey has been marked by a series of fortunate encounters with influential industry experts, with a standout example being her association with Pippa Harris, a renowned figure from Neal Street, who played a pivotal role in her development through the prestigious Lighthouse Guiding Lights programme.
In a remarkable display of pay-it-forward spirit, Lizzie has elected to emulate the guidance and support she received by becoming an official mentor within the BUMBLE Female Film Force, a collective she shares with Emily. This appointment serves as a testament to her unwavering dedication to fostering a sense of community and empowerment among fellow women working in the film industry, as she strives to create a more inclusive and supportive environment.
