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Stef Smith
Stef is an exciting young award-winning Australian filmmaker and established commercials director. Most recently Stef directed the JONES FAMILY CHRISTMAS for Stan starring Heather Mitchell and the Australian Academy nominated comedy series MONOLOGUE.

Jen Wakefield
Jen is a screenwriter and writer from London. A former Primary School Teacher, Jen cut her teeth in stand-up comedy, taking three shows to the Edinburgh Fringe, with her one-woman show being selected as part of the Soho Rising Festival at Soho Theatre.

Seán Columb is a Reader in Transnational Criminal Law at the School of Law and Social Justice, University of Liverpool. His research interests include human trafficking, extra-legal migration, and transnational crime.

Nikkitha Bakshani is a London-based writer. She has an MA in Creative & Life Writing from Goldsmiths, and has worked for publications like Food52, Departures, and the Paris Review. Her first novel will be published in 2024 by Fleet.
HAMLET
Sean Mathias Directs Sir Ian McKellen reprising the role of Hamlet for a new film version

Sinéad Collopy
Sinéad has worked in writers rooms on internationally broadcast award winning TV shows as well as having had her own TV drama commissioned by a national broadcaster.

Aaron Kilercioglu
Raised in Vienna by Turkish-Canadian parents, Aaron is a writer and director based in London. This blend of cultures illustrates his ability to translate between English, German, and Turkish. His most recent play THE E.U.

Harry Mould
Harry (they/she) is a queer, mixed-heritage writer, artist, wellbeing facilitator, and EDI consultant. Their first play, The Brenda Line, was commissioned by Pitlochry Festival Theatre for their 2024/25 season, and their first script for television, The Houdini Detectives