Milica Kastner
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Milica Kastner (born 1971 in London) is the daughter of Jewish-American Hollywood movie producer Elliott Kastner, her mother is interior designer Tessa Kennedy (see[1]). Her half-brothers are Cary Elwes, Cassian Elwes and Damian Elwes.
The Anglo-Irish Serbo-Croatian Catholic Kennedy eloped with painter Dominic Elwes in 1957 as a teenager to great scandal. After the pair married, they had three sons: Cassian, Damian and actor Cary Elwes. After Dominic's death, she (see[2]) married Kastner and Milica is their only child.
After University, Kastner became a runner on movies incluidng the James Bond The World Is Not Enough. She then moved into independent films, as head of development for Redbus Films; during her time there, she was responsible for the hit film Bend It Like Beckham
In September 2002 she set up "MK Movies" with business partner Yvonne Michael. They are currently producing their first movie "Telstar", starring, co-written and directed by Nick Moran, and have a further nine projects under way.
A childhood friend and business partner of Rachel Hunter, in 2005 Kastner became part of the judging team on US cable TV show Style Me With Rachel Hunter (see[3]).