Tributes pour in for Rapid Pictures managing director Elouise Carden

Posted by on Sep 22, 2020 in Blog

Elouise Carden, the joint-managing director and co-owner of both Rapid Pictures and Radiant Post, has died of adrenal cancer, age 39.

She had been battling the rare and aggressive form of cancer, as well as Cushing’s syndrome, for the past 18 months.

Ellie joined Rapid Pictures as marketing and sales manager in 2005 and soon became general manager. In 2014 she took over as joint-managing director and co-owner, along with Ben Plumb. They then took over Shepherds Bush post house Crow TV to create Radiant Post Production, a sister company to Rapid Pictures.

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