HBO Poland appoints head of original production

September 17, 2012 by Barry Walsh

HBO Poland has appointed Izabela Lopuch (pictured), most recently with Polish network TVN, as its head of original production.

At TVN, she was most recently a producer in the drama and features department, having also held posts as head of development and deputy head of the department. Past experience also included stints with Fundacja Film Polski, Film Agency TVP, lecturing on film at Jagiellonian University, and programming at the Cracow Film Festival.

“I am delighted to welcome Izabela to HBO,” said Antony Root, executiveVP of original programming and production at HBO Europe. “Her experience, creative taste and strong relationships will be invaluable as we continue to grow our original drama and documentary output in Poland.”

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