Maureen Murray

Maureen Murray. (born 1960) is a British Film Producer with a longstanding career in arts, music, and drama film making and international co-production. Murray is Company Director of Foxtrot Films Ltd
==Early Life and Education==
Murray was educated at Villiers High School, Southall, Middlesex (formerly Southall Grammar School) 1971-1978.
In 1979, she was awarded a Diploma in European Business Studies from the University of West London.
She is a graduate of Creative Media European Audiovisual Entrepreneurs (EAVE), 2000.
==Affiliations==
Murray is a member and former Board Member of Women In Film & Television (UK). She is a member of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, BAFTA and a Producer Member of The Production Guild of Great Britain. Murray is a member of The British Film Institute. 
==Mentorships==
Murray has acted as an Industry Mentor for Women in Film & Television UK, The Production Guild Diversity and Inclusion Group, and The Grierson Trust DocLab. 
==Literary Collaborations== 
Murray is Curator of the Sir William Walton Archive at Giardini La Mortella, Ischia, Italy. 
Alongside, Sir Humphrey Burton CBE, Murray co-wrote the pictorial biography William Walton – The Romantic Loner to mark Walton’s centenary (published by OUP, 2002). Murray also acted as research consultant to The Selected Letters of Sir William Walton edited by Malcolm Hayes (published by Faber & Faber, 2002).
Murray advised author Clifford Thurlow on content for his book Making Short Films: The Complete Guide From Script To Screen (published by Berg, 2005). Murray also Executive Produced Thurlow’s short drama film Greta Mayand Line Produced Clive Brill’s short drama film Room Eleven written by Eoin O’Callaghan. Both shorts feature in Thurlow’s book.
==Filmography==
 With Foxtrot Films Ltd 
Year	Title 	Role 	Director 	Notes
1989	Steven Berkoff 	Executive Producer	Margy Kinmonth	TV documentary
1994	Big Women 	Executive Producer	Margy Kinmonth	TV documentary with Dawn French
2005	Nina Does Art 	Executive Producer	Margy Kinmonth	Short film featuring Nina Conti
2005	Rubens – A Master In The Making 	Executive Producer	Margy Kinmonth	Short film
2007	The Nutcracker Story 	Executive Producer	Margy Kinmonth	TV documentary
2008	Mariinsky Theatre 	Executive Producer	Margy Kinmonth	TV documentary commemorating the Mariinsky Theatre’s 225th anniversary, with Maestro Valery Gergiev
2010	Looking For Lowry with Ian McKellen	Executive Producer	Margy Kinmonth	TV documentary
2013	Royal Paintbox 	Executive Producer	Margy Kinmonth	Cinema documentary with King Charles III
2014	Hermitage Revealed 	Executive Producer	Margy Kinmonth	Cinema documentary commemorating the Museum’s 250th anniversary
2015	War Art With Eddie Redmayne 	Executive Producer	Margy Kinmonth	TV documentary
2016	Revolution: New Art For A New World	Co-Producer 	Margy Kinmonth	Cinema documentary
2022	Eric Ravilious – Drawn To War 	Executive Producer	Margy Kinmonth	Cinema documentary
 Other Film Credits
Year	Title 	Role 	Director 	Notes
1986	Mozart in Japan 	Producer 	Tony Palmer 	Documentary featuring pianist Mitsuko Uchida and The English Chamber Orchestra
1988	Testimony 	Associate Producer 	Tony Palmer 	Feature drama starring Sir Ben Kingsley as Dmitri Shostakovich, based on the novel by Solomon Volkov
1988	In From The Cold? 	Producer 	Tony Palmer 	Documentary profile of Richard Burton
1989	Hindemith – A Pilgrim’s Progress 	Associate Producer 	Tony Palmer 	Docu-drama about Paul Hindemith with Sir John Gielgud
1990	The Children 	Executive Producer 	Tony Palmer 	Drama film starring Sir Ben Kingsley and Kim Novak, written by Timberlake Wertenbaker, based on the novel by Edith Wharton
1990	Don’t Go Near The Water 	Producer 	Chris Hunt 	Documentary with Kirsty MacColl
1991	Jose Carreras and Friends 	Producer 	Chris Hunt 	Royal Gala Concert performance film
1991	Jose Carreras: A Life Story 	Producer 	Chris Hunt 	Emmy Award - Best Arts Documentary
1991	The Road To Mandalay 	Producer 	Ken Russell 	TV Docu-drama
1991	The Mystery of Dr Martinu 	Producer 	Ken Russell 	TV drama about composer Bohuslav Martinu
1992	The Secret Life of Arnold Bax 	Producer 	Ken Russell 	TV drama
1993	Verdi – A Life In Two Parts 	Producer 	Barrie Gavin 	TV series presented by Sir Mark Elder
1994	Classic Widows 	Producer 	Ken Russell 	TV documentary
1995	Ken Russell’s Treasure Island 	Producer 	Ken Russell 	TV musical adaptation
1997	In Search of the English Folk Song	Producer 	Ken Russell 	TV documentary
2004	Return To Sender 	Production Supervisor	Bille August 	Drama feature starring Connie Nielsen & Aidan Quinn
2019	Beyond The Grace Note 	Executive Producer 	Henrietta Foster	Documentary
2023	Fanny: The Other Mendelssohn 	Executive Producer 	Sheila Hayman 	Feature documentary
Category:1960 births
Category:British people
Category:Film producers