Lucas Ochoa is Head of Film and Scripted Television at Pulse Films. Producer and executive producer of scripted television series, feature films, drama-documentaries and feature documentaries, running the film and scripted television department at Pulse Films. Launching with the Grammy Nominated No Distance Left To Run in 2010, Pulse has since produced a slate of award-winning films that have debuted at Sundance, Berlin Film Festival, and SXSW and have been distributed internationally. Productions include: 20,000 Days On Earth starring Nick Cave, Kylie Minogue, Ray Winstone (Sundance 2014 - Winner of Best Directing and Best Editing Prizes, BAFTA Nominated, BIFA Winning), The Possibilities Are Endless starring Edwyn Colins and Yasmine Page (Official Selection SXSW, BIFA nominee 2014), The Witch starring Ralph Ineson, Anya Taylor Joy (Winner Best Director, US Dramatic Competition, Sundance 2015), Who Is Dayani Cristal? starring Gael Garcia Bernal (Official Day 1 Film Sundance 2013, winner of Best Cinematography), SHUT UP AND PLAY THE HITS (Sundance 2012), and Bjork and Attenborough: The Nature of Music. Recently produced The Gun for Twentieth Century Fox, a short film to accompany of the launch of Dawn of The Planet of the Apes which went on to win a D&AD Pencil, Creative Circle and BTAA Arrow. Awarded a Creative Producing Fellowship by the Sundance Institute in 2012, named a Broadcast Magazine Hotshot in 2010 and a Berlin Film Festival "Berlinale Talent” in 2014. In addition to film production he has worked as a current affairs journalist and was a recipient of the prestigious Amnesty International Award for Excellence in Human Rights Journalism, a Gold Arrow from the British Television Advertising Association, a Creative Circle Award, a D&AD Pencil and is also a Grammy nominee. Prior to working in film he was a consultant to leading media companies including the Guardian Media Group, ITV, BBC on creative strategy and development.