Bea Moyes

Bea Moyes is a producer and teacher at the Derek Jarman Lab. Her recent work for the Lab includes a number of essay films such as ‘The Hemline Index’, for BBC Ideas; ‘Crafting Resistance: The Art of Chilean Political Prisoners’, with Dr Jasmine Gideon; ‘The Many Lives of a Shield’, directed by Professor Luciana Martins; and her continued film work with Professor Martins as part of the British Academy project ‘Digital Repatriation of Bicultural Collections: Connecting Scientific and Indigenous Communities of Knowledge in Amazonia’, with Kew Archives and Herbarium. Bea was Assistant Producer on the feature-length essay film, The Seasons in Quincy: Four Portraits of John Berger. She teaches the essay film course, and also the Hidden Persuaders film course, working with sixth-form students from North London in 2018 and 2019. Alongside her work for the Lab, Bea is an independent filmmaker and cultural projects producer, working with a number of organisations including the Thames Festival Trust, SPACE Studios, Film London, King’s College London, On-the-Record, the Art Worker’s Guild, Portland Museum, and B-side Festival.