Emer Patten
# Emer Patten

Emer Patten is an Irish film producer of primarily live music performances.

## Career

In 1997 Patten co-founded boutique film production company Splinter Films - with long-term business partner Nick Wickham - where she works as Executive Producer, covering live events on multiple platforms including cinema, TV, 3D, DVD and online digital.

She previously worked for MTV Europe and has worked extensively with some of the world's best-known musical artists, including Madonna, Rihanna, Beyoncé, Metallica, Foo Fighters, The Cure, Katy Perry and Red Hot Chili Peppers. As well as her experience with major rock, pop and indie acts she has also produced films for many big-name Latin music artists in recent years, resulting in two Latin Grammy nominations for Best Long Form Music Video; once in 2012 for her work with Shakira and then again in 2014 for her work with Carlos Santana

Patten was invited back to her former university, Dublin City University, to give a TEDx talk in 2014, speaking on the topics of music film-making and activism, her presentation was titled 'A Passionate Engagement, When Music Film-making & Activism Overlap'. During this talk, Patten also touched upon her influences and drive to use her expertise in the music industry to engage in activism and political issues through her early associations with charities such as War Child & Greenpeace and events including Chime for Change and Live 8.

## Production credits

| Year | Production | Role |
| - | - | - |
| 2015 | Narendra Modi – UK Welcomes Modi, Live from Wembley Stadium | Broadcast Producer |
| 2015 | The Who – Live in Hyde Park | Producer |
| 2015 | Roberto Carlos – Primera Fila - Abbey Road Studios, London | Producer |
| 2014 | Carlos Santana - Corazón: Live from Mexico: Live It to Believe It | Producer |
| 2014 | Imagine Dragons – Transformers: Age of Extinction Premiere - Hong Kong | Producer |
| 2013 | Joe Cocker: Fire It Up Live | Producer |
| 2013 | Muse - World War Z World Premiere - London | Producer |
| 2013 | The Sound of Change Live / Chime for Change | Broadcast Producer |
| 2012 | Rihanna: Loud Tour Live at the 02 | Producer |
| 2012 | Katy Perry: Part of Me | Producer |
| 2011 | Shakira: Live from Paris | Producer |
| 2011 | JLS: Eyes Wide Open 3D | Executive Producer |
| 2011 | Linkin Park - Transformers: Dark of the Moon - World Premiere Special | Producer |
| 2011 | Red Hot Chili Peppers: I'm with You Live in Theatres | Producer |
| 2011 | Il Divo - Live in London | Producer |
| 2010 | Sia: Clap Your Hands 3D | Producer |
| 2010 | Metallica/Slayer/Megadeth/Anthrax: The Big 4 - Live from Sofia Bulgaria | Executive Producer |
| 2010 | The Snowman: The Live Stage Show | Producer |
| 2010 | JLS: Only Tonight - Live from London | Executive Producer |
| 2010 | Ivete Sangalo - Multishow ao Vivo: Ivete Sangalo 20 Anos | Producer |
| 2009 | Kings of Leon: Live at The O2 London, England | Producer |
| 2009 | Beyoncé - I am... Yours. An Intimate Performance at Wynn Las Vegas | Producer |
| 2009 | An Evening with 'Il Divo: Live in Barcelona | Producer |
| 2008 | Backstreet Boys: Live from O2 Arena | Producer |
| 2008 | Alanis Morissette: Live from Carling Brixton Academy | Producer |
| 2008 | Foo Fighters: Live at Wembley Stadium | Producer |
| 2008 | Linkin Park: Road Revolution (Live at Milton Keynes) | Producer |
| 2007 | The Pussycat Dolls: Live from Manchester Evening News Arena | Producer |
| 2007 | Mika: Live from Koko | Producer |
| 2007 | Kings of Leon: Live from the Hammersmith Apollo | Producer |
| 2007 | Shakira Oral Fixation Tour 2007 | Producer |
| 2007 | The Beyoncé Experience: Live | Producer |
| 2006 | Depeche Mode: Touring the Angel - Live in Milan | Producer |
| 2006 | Natasha Bedingfield: 'Live in New York City' | Producer |
| 2006 | MSN Music in Concert | Producer - 1 Episode |
| 2006 | Foo Fighters: Skin and Bones Live in Hyde Park | Producer |
| 2006 | Black Eyed Peas: Live from Sydney to Vegas | Producer |
| 2005 | Morrissey: Who Put the M in Manchester | Producer |
| 2005 | Live 8 | Supervising Producer: MTV USA & MTV International |
| 2005 | Il Divo: Encore | Producer |
| 2003 | The Cure: Trilogy | Producer |
| 2003 | Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live at Slane Castle | Producer |
