Curators

Our curators are responsible for maintaining, developing and explaining the BFI’s collections. The unit is divided into six teams: fiction, non-fiction, television, special collections, collections development and archive projects.

Bree Amel Aljaf (curatorial coordinator)
Tabitha Austin (paper conservator, special collections / BFI Reuben Library)
James Bell (senior curator, fiction)
Carolyne Bevan (special collections archivist)
Dr Josephine Botting (curator, 20th century fiction)
Dylan Cave (collections development manager)
HaoYun Cheng (collections audit assistant
Ros Cranston (curator, non-fiction film and television)
Bryony Dixon (curator, silent film)
Mark Duguid (senior curator, archive projects)
Kay Eldridge (collections audit assistant)
William Fowler (curator, artists’ moving image)
Steven Foxon (curator, non-fiction)
Sonia Genaitay (curatorial archivist)
Will Greenacre (curatorial archivist)
Elinor Groom (curator, television)
Lisa Kerrigan (senior curator, television)
Chantelle Lavel Boyea (assistant curator, television)
Micheal Leader (curator, archive platforms)
Kathleen Luckey (curatorial archivist)
Caitlin Lynch (curatorial archivist)
Simon McCallum (curator, archive projects)
Kitty Robertson (assistant curator, outreach and engagement)
Patrick Russell (senior curator, non-fiction)
Wendy Russell (special collections archivist)
Nidhi Shukal (digital curatorial archivist)
Claire Smith (senior curator, special collections)
Jez Stewart (curator, animation)
Will Swinburne (digital curatorial archivist)
Kristina Tarasova (assistant curator, acquisitions)
Rosie Taylor (curator, fiction)
Becky Vick (assistant curator, acquisitions)