Bill Lawrence

Bill Lawrence was Head of Film at the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford (formerly National Museum of Photography, Film & Television). He set up three of the city’s film festivals
Bradford International Film Festival, Bite the Mango Film Festival and Bradford Animation Festival. Bill was part of the team who set up the prestigious partnership board of Bradford: City of Film  and was involved in
achieving the UNESCO designation in 2009. Subsequently he became Creative Director at Showroom Cinema, Sheffield, one of the UK’s leading independent cinemas. Bill is the founder of Reel Solutions and was part of the research team who helped set up the original film offer for Square Chapel Arts Centre.Bill is now on the board of the Cultured Squared/Bradford Literature.