Erika Olde

Founder and CEO
Black Bicycle Entertainment
The Erika Film Foundation

Erika Olde is an award-winning producer and founder of Black Bicycle Entertainment, the Los Angeles based production company that produces and finances commercial and prestige feature films. Her recent work includes Home Again, starring Reese Witherspoon and the upcoming films Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon and Cops and Robbers.

She founded The Erika Film Foundation after the success of her IRIS IN program, originally created for students of Ghetto Film School. The Erika Film Foundation helps aspiring young filmmakers by providing them with the education, tools and networks needed to pursue successful careers in the film industry.

Olde is a global advocate for the advancement of women and gender equality who speaks frequently about her work and advocacy. She is a Ghetto Film School board member, a voting member of BAFTA, a TiFF Share Her Journey Ambassador and has been featured in media worldwide including Variety’s “2017 Women’s Impact Report.” In 2020, Olde was named to Forbes’ 30 Under 30: Hollywood and Entertainment list.