BEN GRASS

Screen shot 2013-10-07 at 14.45.33Ben Grass is CEO of Pure Grass Films, a leading film and television production company partly owned by Endemol and Christophe Charlier (Chairman of the Brooklyn Nets NBA Basketball team). Pure Grass Films are currently producing a feature film with Redbull called TWIST (a contemporary adaptation of Oliver Twist where Fagin’s gang use Parkour to commit a series of audacious art thefts) and are producing television series with Tim Kring (Heroes) and Stephen Hawking (A Brief History of Time). Ben previously headed Sony Pictures Digital Division in Europe and prior to that was Senior Advisor, Corporate Strategy at the BBC. Ben studied Modern History at Oxford, and did an MBA at INSEAD in France.