Joanna Natasegara

Joanna Natasegara is the Academy Award® winning producer and founder of Violet Films, a renowned London-based production company. Her work often has impact at its heart and has received over 100 award nominations and 64 wins, including one BAFTA, two BIFA, two Peabody Awards, three Academy Award® and five Emmy nominations. This includes the Oscar winning Netflix Original, The White Helmets, the documentary feature Virunga and The Edge of Democracy, BIFA winning Evelyn (2018) for BBC Films and BFI, and the EMMY winning The Nightcrawlers (2020) for National Geographic. Upcoming productions include a documentary feature following athletes from the Olympic Refugee Team, directed by Academy Award® nominated filmmaker, Waad al Kateab; Heart of Invictus, a docu-series with Netflix and Archewell Productions, following the world of adaptive sports for wounded and ill veterans and a narrative adaptation of Virunga, written by Academy Award® winner Barry Jenkins.