Laura Aviles

Head of Film - Committee Member

Laura oversees Bristol City Council’s film strategy to promote the city as an outstanding filming location, creating work for local crews, supply chains and partner businesses, thereby stimulating the local and regional economy. She is responsible for The Bottle Yard Studios and Bristol Film Office and oversees all financial, administrative and operational areas of the business. Laura joined the team in 2020 bringing more than 25 years’ industry experience gained throughout past roles which have included Head of Production at Mustang Films and BBC Earth Productions (BBC Worldwide).

Bottle Yard Staff members

Emma Reid

Studio Manager

Emma oversees the day-to-day management of the Studios, assisting productions and tenants from initial induction to final wind up, handling all filming…

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Katherine Nash

Business Operations Manager

Kat oversees the day to day running of The Bottle Yard and plays a central role in operational and strategic planning for the Studios. She manages the…

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