Ellie Bell completed a BA in film at Reading University followed by a Masters in Script Writing at Goldsmiths University, London . She honed her skills through working on an eclectic mix of scripts ranging from independent art house films through to Hollywood commercial films, thus giving her a vast wealth of experience to draw from when it comes to recognising potential in screenplays. She has gone on to build an impressive repertoire working freelance for BBC Films, Working Title, Mirage, Film Four, Verve, UKFC and Icon as well as working privately for the likes of Bryan Forbes CBE, Stewart Till CBE and a variety of other well respected industry figures. She also works in an editorial capacity advising professional screenwriters and offering creative support throughout the rewrite process. In joining Lost Tribe, she not only brings many years of specialist experience but also an invaluable enthusiasm for film and its development process.