Emma Cooper

Founder,
Empress Films

Emma Cooper

Founder,
Empress Films

Biography

Emma Cooper is the Global President of Non-Scripted Television at Pulse Films. Since joining the team in Summer 2015, Emma has been working to develop and produce high end factual programming which pushes boundaries and excites and engages audiences.

Emma’s recent credits include: Rock and Roll (10 part series SKY) No Greater Law (A&E Indie Films) The Deal (3 part series BBC 2) United States of Hate: Muslims Under Attack (BBC3), The Last Days of Legal Highs (BBC3) and has a number of projects currently in production such as an 8 part series for Netflix, a current affairs feature for Channel 4 and many other projects in development with major Broadcasters.

Having previously held the position of Commissioning Editor in Documentaries at Channel 4, Cooper has a track record for developing award-winning, innovative and trend-setting television shows that encourage discussion. Not only was she responsible for the Cutting Edge strand, recent film work also included Angry, White and Proud, Plus Size Wars, The Murder Workers, The Fried Chicken Shop, and My Granny The Escort, alongside series Rookies At Sea, The Night Bus, Freshers, Teens, Liberty of London and How To Get A Council House.

Prior to Channel 4, Emma was at the BBC where she directed and series produced films including Louis Theroux: A Place for Paedophiles and Miami Mega-Jail.

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