Julia Verdin

Julia Verdin is a British independent film producer and founder of Rough Diamond Productions, established in 1993. She has produced over 30 feature films and is best known for Stander, starring Thomas Jane, The Merchant of Venice (2004), starring Al Pacino, Jeremy Irons and Joseph Fiennes, and 2 Jacks, starring Sienna Miller and Danny Houston.

Verdin has been serving as a director on the board of BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) since 2006. In 2015, she received The Executive Achievement Award from the La Femme International Film Festival.

Verdin was born in Beaconsfield, England, and brought up in Oxford. She received an MA in film with distinction from Staffordshire University.

In the early 1990s Verdin shared a house in Los Angeles with Elizabeth Hurley and Birgit Cunningham.

• 2015: Success in Film: A Guide to Funding, Filming and Finishing Independent Films

• Julia Verdin at the Internet Movie Database • Official Website at Rough Diamond Productions

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