Speaker Philip Barnsdall-Thompson

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Philip Barnsdall-Thompson

SVP Acquisitions, UK, Europe & North America - FACTUAL ONLY

Flame Distribution

Flame Media is a content production and distribution company specializing in high end factual entertainment and documentary programming. Flame represents over 3,500 hours of content across all factual genres and works with over 180 independent producers from all over the world.

Flame has offices in London, Sydney, Singapore and the USA, and Flame has its UK production office based in Cardiff.

Philip is a seasoned TV professional, having worked for many years acquiring factual content for BSKYB in the UK.

He is attending Banff World Media Festival with the aim of sourcing high end factual content in multiple genres for Flame Distribution to assist with marketing internationally. Flame's experienced sales team are also able to assist our producers with pre-buys. Philip would also be happy to discuss co-production opportunities on the right content, in addition to how Flame might assist in maximizing back end revenue internationally on existing content.


Speaking on: Coffee With... Phil Barnsdall-Thompson, Flame Distribution

At the Banff Media Festival, we met with Netflix and took a ride up Sulphur Mountain on the gondola. That’s where we made the pitch.
- Naveen Prasad, EVP and GM, Elevation Pictures

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