Justine Bannister

Justine is a trilingual children’s media consultant with 25 years’ experience accrued most notably at 20th Century Fox, Disney Channels France, and Lagardère France.  Her skillset spans animation production, development, post-production, distribution, acquisitions, co-production, marketing, brand and community management, and project evaluation. Justine set up JUST B to provide Producers, Creatives, Distributors, Festivals, and Media Conglomerates with bespoke services whereby each project is nurtured from inception through development, production, delivery, commercialisation, and building the brand.

JUST B services cover market readiness, pitching, commercial strategy, financing, funding, project sourcing and evaluation, co-producing, adaptations, casting, dubbing & post-production, International sales, marketing, communication, and press.

JUST B clients include Studio 100, Wild Child Animation, Wolkenlenker, Animation from Spain, NHK Japan, TFO Canada, Reed Midem, Shanghai Media Group China, Animation South Africa, Pro-Chile, Go-N Productions France, Shanghai TV & Film Festivals, Cinekid Festival, Telefilm Canada & SODEC Quebec, Pink Kong Ireland & Spider Eye UK.

Justine sits on International Festival juries, panels, and advisory boards and works as an expert on project evaluation for numerous national and pan-regional funding organisations.