Honor Northridge signs to Missing Link Films
Missing Link Films welcome Honor Northridge to their roster of comedy, performance and visual directors.
Director Honor Northridge grew up in London, attended art school, and then pursued a BA in Visual Communication.
She worked on Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City and The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar as part of the AD team and the on-set 2nd Unit Director’s Assistant. She freelanced as a videographer, editor & director for Bloomberg, filming short films all across London before becoming an in-house director at Cain and Abel.
Her body of work includes campaigns for Pot Noodle, Cupra and the V&A. Her Pot Noodle spot won Bronze for Integrated Campaign at the British Arrows 2024 and a Bronze Lion at Cannes Lions 2023.
Ben Link, Co-founder and MD of the company says “Honor is exactly the kind of talent we love to discover: talented, bright, ambitious with great energy. Heather and I founded Missing Link Films’ seven years ago to discover female directors and Honor is one of the most exciting new talents that we’ve come across. She is off to a great start, having directed some brilliant work and already winning those highly coveted industry awards.”
Northridge says: “Heather and Ben’s dedication to supporting not only new directors but also women in the film industry is a value that really aligned with my own and made me feel like this company was where I belonged. In an industry with so many talented directors, I feel incredibly fortunate to have been discovered by them. Being part of their team and working with such a talented, knowledgeable and passionate duo as The Links feels like a dream come true. I can't wait to work together!”.