Joanna Natasegara is the Academy Award-winning filmmaker behind Violet Films, a London-based production company. Violet Films’ work finds the political in the personal, tackling global stories with an intimate lens. Joanna’s work includes the Oscar-winning Netflix Original The White Helmets; BAFTA and Oscar-nominated Virunga, Executive Produced by Leonardo DiCaprio; the Oscar-nominated The Edge of Democracy; The Heart of Invictus docu-series for Netflix in association with Archewell Productions; We Dare to Dream, the second film from Academy Award-nominated director Waad al-Kateab and Executive Produced by Angelina Jolie and John Legend; and Disney's Oscar-Nominated Documentary Short, Nǎi Nai & Wài Pó. Upcoming projects include the scripted adaptation of Virunga for Netflix, written by Academy Award-winner Barry Jenkins, and Shoot The People for Paramount Plus.