Communications lead at Arts Marketing Association
Matt Ecclestone leads on communications for the Arts Marketing Association (AMA), including press and media relations and sharing stories from its 4,300+ strong membership. Previously, he was festival producer for Norwich Film Festival (NFF), during which time the festival grew from six screenings in 2015 to 43 events in 2018 and is now a British Independent Film Awards and BAFTA qualifying short film festival.
Originally from a fine art background, Matt has worked at galleries including Smiths’ Row in Bury St Edmunds, Outpost in Norwich and NUA Gallery, based at Norwich University of the Arts. He has been a guest lecturer on MA Arts Management at The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama.