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Mia Farrell Re-Elected Golden Globe Foundation Independent Board Member

July 15, 2024

Golden Globe Foundation

The Golden Globe Foundation has re-elected Mia Farrell as an independent board member for a three-year term following her exceptional contributions to the foundation in its first year.

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Mia Farrell

Mia Farrell is a film publicist, strategist, and artist. She has always been interested in the intersection of film, art, social justice and humanitarian activities. Mia was recently the Director of the Hanson FilmTV Institute at the University of Arizona, where she was able to develop screenings and programs for Black, Latinx and Indigenous students to engage with film and attend festivals such as Sundance and SXSW. She has worked with clients in the U.S., UK, and Europe to provide strategic guidance for domestic and international film festivals, as well as project management and media relations for feature length, short narrative and documentary films and panels. She recently served as PR manager for the British Film Institute’s London Film Festival and Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival, where she also served as the program manager for the LFF Critics Mentorship Programme.  She has held roles at Lionsgate UK, Paramount Pictures, the Sundance Film Festival, and the Tribeca Film Festival, and has represented films at the Festival de Cannes and Berlinale. She also has worked on multiple philanthropic activities with Oxfam and Plan International.

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