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

YearProductionRole
2015Narendra Modi – UK Welcomes Modi, Live from Wembley StadiumBroadcast Producer
2015The WhoLive in Hyde ParkProducer
2015Roberto Carlos – Primera Fila - Abbey Road Studios, LondonProducer
2014Carlos Santana - Corazón: Live from Mexico: Live It to Believe ItProducer
2014Imagine Dragons – Premiere - Hong KongProducer
2013Joe Cocker: Fire It Up LiveProducer
2013Muse - World War Z World Premiere - LondonProducer
2013The Sound of Change Live / Chime for ChangeBroadcast Producer
2012Rihanna: Loud Tour Live at the 02Producer
2012Producer
2011Producer
2011JLS: Eyes Wide Open 3DExecutive Producer
2011Linkin Park - Producer
2011Red Hot Chili Peppers: Producer
2011Il Divo - Live in LondonProducer
2010Sia: Clap Your Hands 3DProducer
2010Metallica/Slayer/Megadeth/Anthrax: The Big 4 - Live from Sofia BulgariaExecutive Producer
2010The Snowman: The Live Stage ShowProducer
2010JLS: Only Tonight - Live from LondonExecutive Producer
2010Ivete Sangalo - Multishow ao Vivo: Ivete Sangalo 20 AnosProducer
2009Kings of Leon: Live at The O2 London, EnglandProducer
2009Producer
2009An Evening with 'Il Divo: Live in BarcelonaProducer
2008Backstreet Boys: Live from O2 ArenaProducer
2008Alanis Morissette: Live from Carling Brixton AcademyProducer
2008Foo Fighters: Live at Wembley StadiumProducer
2008Producer
2007The Pussycat Dolls: Live from Manchester Evening News ArenaProducer
2007Mika: Live from KokoProducer
2007Kings of Leon: Live from the Hammersmith ApolloProducer
2007Producer
2007Producer
2006Producer
2006Natasha Bedingfield: 'Live in New York City'Producer
2006MSN Music in ConcertProducer - 1 Episode
2006Foo Fighters: Skin and Bones Live in Hyde ParkProducer
2006Black Eyed Peas: Live from Sydney to VegasProducer
2005Producer
2005Live 8Supervising Producer: MTV USA & MTV International
2005Il Divo: EncoreProducer
2003Producer
2003Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live at Slane CastleProducer