The film is the latest work of Peruvian director Joanna Lombardi and it will participate in the FIC Guadalajara 2024 as part of the Official Competition of Ibero-American Documentary Feature Film.
Joanna joins from BBC Studios where she has worked for 11 years.The new appointment comes as former Head of FP & A, Michelle Christophorou was promoted to Finance Director, reporting into Joanna, and overseeing Fremantle UK’s finance function.
Joanna Werner and Stuart Menzies will continue to lead Werner Film Productions, operating alongside BBC Studios’ local production arm as an independent label.
The eight-part, colourful ‘cosy crime’ series is currently in development and being scripted by writer Darrel Bristow-Bovey, based on an original idea from Bristow-Bovey and Joanna Simon.