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Marion Edwards
Hit Entertainment
Executive Producer
Marion is a producer with over fifteen years’ experience in the animation industry. Prior to joining HIT Entertainment, she set up her own company (Red & Blue Productions) in March 2004 offering animation consultancy to a wide range of clients in the UK, Europe and North America. Red & Blue also co-produced Fun With Claude (currently airing on Playhouse Disney) with Dot To Dot Productions. During the years 2000 to 2004, Marion was Managing Director of Telemagination, one of Europe’s largest 2-D animation studios.During this period she executive produced shows such as The Cramp Twins, Metalheads and Pongwiffy and received two BAFTA nominations. Marion joined HIT in September 2008 and is responsible for all shows in production – a role that has included overseeing the transition to CGI for brands such as Thomas & Friends, Fireman Sam and Bob the Builder. Marion is Chair of Skillset’s Animation Council.
Marion's Sessions
The Animation Audit
Your chance to talk to Creative Skillset about animation training – what works and what’s needed in the light of the tax break.
An Idiot Abroad
How to tackle the creative challenges of International co-production - from broadcasters, producers, development execs and writers who’ve been there.
