NEW YORK CITY — Elizabeth Niles, who has forged a successful career working with a host of leading post facilities, major studios and networks, has joined Harbor (https://harborpicturecompany.com) as executive producer, picture post, New York. Niles was an executive producer at Goldcrest Post NY, senior DI producer at Technicolor Postworks, and senior manager at Prime Focus Technologies. Prior to her post production roles, she developed shows, from concept to broadcast, as a writer/producer. She served as series producer at Rainbow-Media and producer at MSNBC.
“I love the progressive approach to technology at Harbor,” she states. “There is a collective drive and excitement about finding the best ways to serve the creative process, with the backing and resources of a global company.”
Niles has worked on projects with filmmaking talents that includes Steven Soderbergh, Ken Burns, Thomas Bezucha, David Chase, Alan Taylor, Ric Burns and Barbara Kopple. Network and studio clients have included New Line/Warner Bros., Sony Pictures, Netflix, A24, Hulu, HBO, PBS and Disney+. Some of her recent credits include The Lost Daughter, Painting with John for HBO, The Many Saints of Newark, Ken Burns’ Muhammad Ali, and Hemingway for PBS.
Also at Harbor, Kevin Vale was recently named executive director, feature & episodic, East Coast, after leading the picture post department at the studio since 2015. Vale, who will oversee offline editorial, picture post and sound post, has played an integral role at Harbor, supervising many top tier projects, including Netflix’s The Irishman, A24’s The Lighthouse, AppleTV+ See, and Netflix’s Halston. Most recently, he contributed to Showtime’s Super Pumped, Netflix’s Jeen-Yuhs and NBC Universal’s Marry Me.
The Harbor Picture Company was launched in 2012 as an independent studio crafting premium content for the feature film, episodic, and advertising industries. It has since grown to a global company with operations in New York, Los Angeles, London, Chicago and Atlanta.