About Us

Sara Kalim

Institute Administrator

After completing a BA (Hons) degree in Classics at Somerville College, Oxford, Sara went on to spend 14 years working in television documentaries and current affairs programming. 

She has developed and produced prime-time programmes for  all the major UK broadcasters and  international channels including HBO, Discovery Channel , WGBH and NHK. Having started at the BBC Documentaries Unit, she went on to work for several independent TV production companies and was Head of Development for both Landmark Films and Quicksilver Media ( producers of films for the Dispatches strand on Channel 4 and Unreported World).  

Sara has held responsibility for the financial and personnel management of many  programmes for Channel 4 and the BBC.