Meet The Team

Carl Tooney

President & Chief Executive Officer

Adam Tinnion

Festival Director

Megan Speake

INDUSTRY CONSULTANT sales and acquisitions

Megan Speake Biography

Megan is an industry consultant sourcing the latest independent content for international channels and platforms with a keen interest for documentaries and low budget genre film. With 10 years industry experience Megan has worked across sales and acquisitions roles negotiating and licensing feature film, documentaries and series to Pay TV and OTT platforms around the globe (HBO, SONY, STARZ, SUNDANCE amongst many other market leaders). Megan has handled extensive and varied catalogues of content featuring premium co-produced nature & wildlife documentaries, low-budget genre feature film, music documentaries and classic Spanish cinema.

Kaoru Kajitani

ASIA PACIFIC REPRESENTATIVE

Roy Abbotts

SCREENING MANAGER

Chelsey Baker

INTERNATIONAL AWARDS HOST

Pablo Belda

OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER

Mark Doree

MEDICAL OFFICER & THE MOVIE MEDICS INTERNATIONAL

Neil McEwan

FORMER VICE PRESIDENT WARNER BROS

Neil McEwan Biography

25+ years Waner Bros. 7+ years Managing Director of Warner Home Video’s biggest International subsidiary. Commercial executive with strong experience in profit delivery, strategy development, sales, marketing, business planning, finance and supply chain. Senior member of several industry boards. Producer of independent films.

Brad Blain

ADVISOR - FIML FEST INTERNATIONAL

Brad Blain Biography

Brad has in excess of over 25 years of successful experience in the visual entertainment content business with significant experience in domestic and international sales and distribution of programming. In this time Brad held senior positions at several leading corporations including ITV, Fremantlemedia, Carlton TV and Warner Bros.

Ray Davies

INDUSTRY PROFESSIONAL DISTRIBUTION

Michael Lim

Asia Pacific Commercial Director, Film Festival International

Victoria Lu

Creative Director, Film Festival International