Tara Erer is Head of Originals, UK & Northern Europe, Prime Video. Erer is responsible for Prime Video’s original film and television teams in the UK, Germany, Netherlands, Nordics and Eastern Europe. Erer oversees the Original content slate for Amazon MGM Studios across Northern Europe including unscripted titles like Clarkson’s Farm, LOL and scripted titles like Malice (UK), Maxton Hall (DE) and Vaka (SE) and movies such as My Fault London (UK) and The Tank (DE). Erer also spearheads the Prime Video Pathway, a £10M initiative to grow, upskill and diversity theUK’s film and television workforce. Erer took on this role in September 2023, having previously been the company’s Head of Local Original Movies where she worked with teams around the world on titles like Culpa Mia, Sayen and the Golden Globe winning Argentina, 1985. Prior to Amazon, Erer was at FilmNation, where she was SVP of International Sales and had overseen sales of multiple award-winning and critically-acclaimed titles like, The King’s Speech, Imitation Game, Arrival, Room, Steven Soderbergh’s Magic Mike, Jonathan Glazer’s Under the Skin and Pedro Almodóvar’s Dolor Y Gloria. Born and raised in Istanbul, Turkey, Tara went to Columbia University in NY to study Film Studies. Upon graduation, she worked at the Weinstein Company and lived in NY until 2022 when she moved to London with her family.
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Tara Erer
Head of Originals, UK & Northern Europe
Amazon MGM Studios
United Kingdom
Media: Television Production