 In April 2009, she was appointed Creative Director of BBC Films, giving her control of a £12 million annual budget and which projects are commissioned for development.By 2010, Langan had led BBC Films to a record 13 nominations at the British Academy Film Awards, which included "In the Loop" (2009), "Fish Tank" (2009) and "An Education" (2009).Langan lives in London with her partner, writer Christian Spurrier, and their two children.