Robert Jones
First Name(s):
Robert
Last Name:
Jones
Producer
Material Entertainment
Founder:
Founder
Patron:
No
Robert Jones most recently served as Head of the UK Film Council's Premiere Fund. His production credits include THE USUAL SUSPECTS, HARD EIGHT, THE ENGLISHMAN WHO WENT UP A HILL BUT CAME DOWN A MOUNTAIN, DIRTY PRETTY THINGS, GOSFORD PARK, VERA DRAKE and THE CONSTANT GARDENER. With more than 25 years in the industry, Jones brings an impressive track record of working with established talent and identifying and developing new talent.
In addition to producing, he has considerable experience in distribution and film acquisition, working with such companies as Palace and PolyGram. There he acquired such films as SHALLOW GRAVE, WHEN HARRY MET SALLY, RESERVOIR DOGS, CINEMA PARADISO, MY LEFT FOOT and PRINCE - SIGN O' THE TIMES.
In his role as head of Material Entertainment, Jones is developing commercial movies that play to international audiences. David Schwimmer's RUN FAT BOY RUN starring Simon Pegg is their first feature.
Robert Jones was a BIFA jury member in 2002.
They were also a member of the 2008 advisory committee.
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