Starting out in production for feature film, commercials and museum projects in the US and UK, Lynn Nwokorie has since worked across exhibition and distribution for national festivals and organisations including: BFI London Film Festival, Sheffield Doc/Fest, the BFI and the Independent Cinema Office. Recently she has focused on cultural programming and increased access of independent film to national audiences, with a concerted focus on cultivating socially impactful documentary filmmaking at The Doc Society. Recently appointed as BFI Film Fund Officer, Lynn focuses on developing and supporting UK documentary filmmakers, as well as continuing festival and special event programming.