Film Oxford is run on a day-to-day basis by the Executive Team:
Richard Duriez. Manager at Film Oxford
Richard manages Film Oxford’s programme of adults’ courses that train over 300 people each year. He fundraises for, and manages the multi-award winning Shadowlight Artists (professional artists with learning disabilities). He also oversees Film Oxford’s finance, IT and other activities. office@filmoxford.org
Richard has worked at Film Oxford for more than 15 years. He has more than 10 broadcast credits to his name for documentaries (Producer, Director, Editor, Researcher). He has produced numerous non-broadcast productions for NGOs and non-profits as well as short films and two features.
Nicola Josse. Manager at Film Oxford
Nicola manages our The BFI Film Academy, National Lottery Heritage projects, video production work, and training for organisations. She is our lead contact working with OCARA, Oxford Cultural Anti-Racist Alliance.
Nicola is a filmmaker from the North East of England, and is passionate about social history, and social change. She joined Film Oxford as a freelancer back in 2009 and then joined the Film Oxford team in 2017. When she’s not filming, she is a keen organic veg grower, chicken keeper, and landscape oil painter. nicola@filmoxford.org
Phil Barber, Administrator. admin@filmoxford.org
Phil has run Film Oxford’s administration in all areas from courses to projects and commercial trading work, since joining in 2022. They previously worked in the University of Oxford and several local charitable organisations.
Phil is passionate about social change and social justice, LGBTQ+, neurodivergence, and disability representation both in the arts and in wider society, and in their own time, makes props and costumes for LARP, community theatre, and cosplay.
