Charlotte Barker

Charlotte Barker is the Director of Film Restoration and Preservation at Paramount Pictures, where she has worked since 2005 and has led the studio’s restoration program since 2019. She oversees a team dedicated to safeguarding and revitalizing Paramount’s motion picture legacy, with major projects including White Christmas, To Catch a Thief, Sunset Boulevard, and Dragonslayer. Under her leadership, Paramount’s restoration of Sunset Boulevard received the first DEG EnTech Award for Technology Innovation in Film Restoration in 2025. In 2023, her team earned the inaugural Hollywood Professional Association Award for Best Restoration for The Godfather. Charlotte is one of the leading historians on the VistaVision widescreen process and is currently writing the definitive book on the subject.