Gael McLaughlin

Producer

With a background in both documentary and short film producing for organisations such as the BBC, Channel Four and Granada and in digital production of apps, advertising campaigns and websites Gael has a strong interest in the cross-media potential of stories. After working as assistant to the producer on the Lionsgate thriller Harry Brown starring Sir Michael Caine, Gael was one of six selected for the prestigious 2010 Magic Light Producer Training scheme, as well as the mentoring scheme Guiding Lights, where she was mentored by Iain Smith, producer of Children of Men, The Fifth Element, and many more films. Most recently she’s been working with Oscar-nominated and Grammy Award winning a production company Nexus Studios to set up an original content department producing projects across feature films, TV and digital formats. Successes included raising development funds from organisations including the BFI, MEDIA and IC Tomorrow, publishing an interactive storybook app that went to number one in the App Store, and developing an animated series that won a commission from Amazon Studios.

Adrian Reynolds

Creative Director

Adrian started his career as an advertising copywriter, and was headhunted by leading London agency Macmillan Davies. Clients included Coca Cola, Motorola, and Unisys. His first film treatment secured him a meeting with Working Title’s Tim Bevan. Scriptwriting on the BBC show Doctors followed. Other projects include the award-winning short film White Lily, and feature screenplays that have attracted industry attention. Adrian also writes comics – he was an editor on Dawn of the Unread, an online anthology which won the 2015 Guardian Award for Educational Excellence; and ghost scripted Super Sikh, a series which received international attention.

Andrew Tudor

Art Director and Character Development

Andy has worked for leading ad agencies as an illustrator and designer for brands such as Rank Hovis, Cadbury, Morrisons and OXO. He has also illustrated 11 books for publishers Usborne and Harper Collins. In the digital world Andy has worked on concept and character development for a wide variety of brands and apps including the forthcoming Dragon Run Saga, and educational project Jericho Orbit. He was also lead illustrator on a 70 episode series of animated shorts – Creative Kingdom, which was commissioned by the BBC for regional TV.