Louise Bateman
Projects Editor, C21 Media , United Kingdom

Louise is special projects editor at C21Media, the leading independent news, analysis, resources and events provider for the global entertainment community. She has been a journalist for over 30 years, working in both the film and TV industry and in the sustainability and the environmental sectors. 

Louise currently edits C21Media’s Big Picture, a channel that supports positive change in and through the content business. This includes the C21 Big Picture Climate Consensus, an initiative to determine the global entertainment industry’s response to the climate emergency and build consensus around the best ideas it has as a community to address it. 

Until recently, Louise was also managing the CEE100, an editorial initiative that celebrates the 100 leading executives who are redefining the content business across Central and Eastern Europe. 

Previously, Louise founded and ran GreenWise Business, an online publication for the green business sector. Before that, she was a journalist at various film and TV titles, including The Hollywood Reporter, Broadcast and Screen International.