Jessica Pope, the co-executive producer of Netflix’s The Last Kingdom at Carnival Films, has joined Sweden’s Mopar Studios as its creative director and head of development.Pope has worked at Carnival for the past four years, joining the NBCUniversal company from BBC Studios.
During that time, she has worked on Season 4 and 5 of The Last Kingdom, while her previous credits include The Musketeers.London-based Pope will join Mopar on February 1 and will report to COO William Diskay.
She will be responsible for sourcing and developing new drama projects, working with writers and other talent to build Mopar’s slate.Mopar’s credits include Viaplay original Rig 45, while Deadline understands that the company has recently been shooting on a project
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