Pukeko Pictures announced the appointment of Lisa Chatfield as Head of Scripted Development, strengthening its content creation team.

Starting April, Chatfield will work closely with Martin Baynton, Chief Creative Officer and Angela Littlejohn, Head of Production, on the company’s development slate as well as television shows in production.

Previously Head of Development and Production at the New Zealand Film Commission, Chatfield joins Pukeko with a 25-year career in both television and film, and experience on short films, feature films and TV commercials.