Jamie Mollart

Jamie Mollart is a novelist and screenwriter. He’s a mentor and creative writing tutor for Writing East Midlands, and is a member of the Climate Fiction Writers League, a group of global authors all raising awareness about climate change through their writing.

On its release, The Zoo, which was on the Amazon Rising Stars list, was an Amazon bestseller. Kings of a Dead World, which was published in 2020, was also an Amazon bestseller, longlisted for the BSFA awards and had a special Waterstones edition. He is currently working on adapting it for TV.

He has recently adapted the screenplay for The Zoo, and it has received numerous accolades including Best Screenplay at the London Independent Story prize, Best Screenplay at the New York Arthouse Film Festival, Best Screenplay at Comox Valley Film Festival, and was a finalist at Cambridge Script Festival, Palm Springs international Screenplay contest and the Los Angeles International Screenplay award. The film is pre-production and will be shot late 2026.

Nathan Lloyd

Nathan Lloyd is a five-time winner of the Best Casting Award from the Casting Guild of Australia. With six nominations for the AACTA Best Casting Award, he has cemented his reputation as one of Australia’s preeminent casting directors.

Across two decades, Nathan has brought together some of the industry’s most memorable ensemble casts. In 2025, his work was again recognised at the Equity Ensemble Awards, earning his third award for Best Ensemble in a Drama. His commitment to putting new and diverse talent on screen has facilitated critically-acclaimed performances and career-defining roles. Among them, Sarah Snook, Milly Alcock, Zoe Terakes and Keiynan Londale.

His recent work on GOOLAGONG (Werner Film Productions/ABC/BBC) starring Felix Mallard and Marton Csokas — saw newcomer, Lila McGuire, in the titular role.

Some of Nathan’s award-winning credits include; Werner Film Productions’ smash hit THE NEWSREADER, the critically acclaimed LOVE ME for Foxtel/Binge, starring Hugo Weaving, Bojana Novakovic and Shalom Brune-Franklin; Aisha Dee’s return to Australian screens in the compelling SBS miniseries SAFE HOME, FAKE starring Asher Keddie and David Wenham and an Foxtel’s global phenomenon WENTWORTH, screened in over 220 territories.

Recent film credits include; RUNNER starring Alan Ritchson, Leila George and Owen Wilson; BEAR COUNTRY featuring Russell Crowe and Teresa Palmer and PLAY DEAD starring Noah Jupe and Patrick Gibson, directed by Jaume Collet-Serra.

Nathan serves on the Executive Committee of the Casting Guild of Australia, has been a member of the Casting Society of America since 2012 and holds a strong association with the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.

Kirin Ali

Kirin loves 3 things the most: Rom-Coms, Food and Anywhere she can swim, that’s why most weekends you’ll find her in the park with her friends, near a big pond, with a bagel in one hand and a matcha in the other. Her biggest strength is she never forgets a face, she loves meeting new people and making new friends, but her biggest weakness is remembering names, we wouldn’t be surprised if Barbara from Abbott Elementary was based on Kirin herself.

Accents & Dialects: American-California, American-Standard, Indian, Northern, RP*, Yorkshire*

Languages: English*, Hindi*, Punjabi, Urdu*

Music & Dance: Alto, Bollywood Dance, Choral Singing, Guitar-Electric, Mezzo

Performance: ADR*, Audiobook*, Presenting*, Radio Drama*, Radio Presenting*, Voice Over

Sports: Badminton, Cricket, Cycling, Football, Swimming

Vehicle Licences: Car Driving Licence

Other Skills: Computer Engineer, Film/Video Editor (experienced), IT Literate, Radio recording/editing

* = Native / Highly Skilled

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Anna Hope

Anna combines her Swedish heritage with a British upbringing and is proudly Swinglish as a result. She is passionate about travel and food, particularly when undertaking the first in order to enjoy the second. She is freakishly organised, fiercely loyal and can’t go for more than a day without at least one small square of dark chocolate. Her superpower is talking to strangers, which doesn’t get her into any trouble at all.

Languages: English*, German, Swedish

Sports: Stand Up Paddle Board, Swimming, Tennis

Vehicle Licences: Car Driving Licence

* = Native / Highly Skilled

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Adam Howes & Harry Davies

Adam and Harry are a writing duo based in North Shropshire and London. Their debut short as writer-producers was the satirical comedy The Contract, starred Harry Enfield, Dan Snow and Max Brown. The screenplay was a finalist at The British Short Film Awards in 2022. The Contract is available on Amazon. Their follow-up short, Foxhole – a World War II drama – was directed by Tom Brittney and is currently on the festival circuit, where it has garnered a number of awards, including Best Screenplay.

In the world of TV comedy, their sitcom Cinnamon Empire is under option with Robson Green’s production company, Rivers Meet, while their horror-comedy pilot, The Executors, has previously been optioned by King Bert. They also have several original TV drama projects in development with producers including Clapperboard and Etta Pictures.

In addition to their spec scripts, they have been hired to write on multiple projects including biographical period drama Iron Ribbon (which is set to shoot later this year, with actors Tom Hughes and Sarah Gadon attached) and noir thriller Matryoshka (currently in development in Poland).

Prior to their writing partnership, both Adam and Harry worked as professional actors. Harry trained at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. During his time there, he penned the stage play The Grebble Monster, a dark comedy about religion and motherhood, which debuted at the Seven Dials Playhouse in Soho. His most recent stage project, The Anthem – a satirical opera for which he wrote the libretto – premiered at the Royal College of Music. Adam is a full member of BAFTA. His first feature as writer-producer is available on Amazon Prime in the UK as well as streaming services worldwide.