Meet The Team
Chris Jones // Creative Director
LondonSWF Founder, Filmmaker, Screenwriter, Author, and Firewalk Instructor!
Bob Schultz // Festival Producer
Writer, Producer, Instructor, Professor, and Pitch Perfector! In addition to the festival, Bob teaches an array of online screenwriting courses.
Amy Livingstone // Head of Technology
Amy is Head of Technology, which basically means if it’s got a plug, a login, or could crash five minutes before a keynote, Amy is on it!
Lisa Shelley // Festival Producer
Lisa is the powerhouse behind PitchFest and our Speaker liaison, aka the person making sure you’re in the right room with the right people at exactly the right time.
KT Parker // Festival Support
Award-winning screenwriter, produced playwright, published story-teller, citizen journalist and erstwhile blogger.
Oliver Purches // Stage Manager
Screenwriter. Coach. Stage Manager of LSF since it’s inception.
Lucia Landino // Digital Content Manager & Festival Registration
Lucia manages the festival’s digital content and social media, capturing and sharing the experience online. She also looks after Festival Registration and delegate support, making sure you’re checked in, informed, and ready to dive into the action.
Hamish Galbraith // Tech Team Support
Hamish is an editor and filmmaker who can be found in any spare time he has at the bottom of the pool playing underwater hockey!
Alex B. Jones // Script Chat Host
Alex B. Jones, self-effacing ginger with penchant for science fiction comedy.
Mary Jane Lowe // Script Chat Host
Mary Jane is a London-based writer, actor, and jazz singer. Her feature For the Love of Leo has earned recognition in international screenwriting competitions, alongside her on-screen work in Mile End.
Alison Weaverdyck // Official Blogger
Alison, a writer and producer, has explored museum work, teaching abroad, and fiction publishing before falling for screenwriting, now contributing to the transmedia project World of Hood.
Amber Wright // Social Media Filming
Amber is an actor and director based in the South West with a sharp eye for striking visuals and storytelling.
