Warp Films as a Producer.
O’Hara joins the Sheffield-based company from Film4, where she has served as Development and Production Executive since 2021. O’Hara’s credits at Film4 include Love Lies Bleeding by Rose Glass, We Live in Time by John Crowley, and debuts such as Karan Kandhari’s Sister Midnight. Before that, she was Talent Executive for BFI Network at Film Hub North, collaborating with emerging writers, directors, and producers across the UK’s northern regions.
She will leave Film4 in December and start at Warp Films in January 2026.
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Warp has said O’Hara will work closely with the company’s founder and CEO, Mark Herbert, to develop new film projects and “nurture both established and emerging talent.” She will also develop a select portfolio of filmmaker-led TV series with Herbert and Chief Creative Officer Emily Feller.
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Founded in 2002, Warp Films is responsible for an eclectic range of British film and TV projects, like Adolescence, This Is England, Submarine, Four Lions, ‘71, and Dead Man’s Shoes.
“Warp Films are a huge part of the reason I wanted to work in the film industry,” O’Hara said in a statement about her new role. “Having collaborated with them closely during my time at Film4, I have continually admired their integrity, tenacity, and consistent ability to work with talent who want to challenge and excite. I can’t wait to build on and elevate their exceptional legacy in the feature film space from the amazing city I call home.”
Herbert added: “Amy’s appointment comes at a key moment for Warp as we expand our focus on feature filmmaking. Her creative instincts and experience make her a fantastic addition to the team, as we build on Warp’s legacy of bold, distinctive storytelling. We want Warp to be home to the best and most exciting filmmakers, producing ambitious films for both theatrical release and the streamers.”
