James Erskine

Filmmaker

COPA 71 is the first film co-directed by Rachel Ramsay and James Erskine, known for directing renowned streamer series and documentary films for a number of years, including the forthcoming FLIGHT OF BRYAN, the Indian box office topping SACHIN: A BILLION DREAMS, the hit football doc THE END OF THE STORM, and the Amazon Originals series LE MANS: RACING IS EVERYTHING and THIS IS FOOTBALL (winner of the 202 Humanitas Prize). Rachel started out in journalism in London and went on to establish herself working across a wide range of series. IDA-nominated for his film BILLIE, James has also been nominated for an Emmy and has worked in documentaries including THE ICE KING, THE BATTLE OF THE SEXES and PANTANI: THE ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF A CYCLIST.