Film4 Chairman Daniel Battsek Steps Down, Ollie Madden to Take Over
Battsek's departure comes after a successful tenure, with Film4 producing award-winning films under his leadership.
- Daniel Battsek is stepping down as Chairman of Film4 after 8 years, to be replaced by Ollie Madden, the current director of Film4.
- Battsek's departure is a personal decision and he is expected to continue working in the U.S.
- Under Battsek's leadership, Film4 has had a successful run with award-winning films such as 'Poor Things' and 'The Zone of Interest'.
- Ollie Madden has been working closely with Battsek for the past 6 years and is expected to continue Film4's success.
- Battsek's departure is not connected to the recent news of cutbacks at Channel 4.