Kira-Anne Pelican // Character Development Expert & Author
Kira-Anne Pelican blends psychology and screenwriting to help writers create deeper, more compelling characters for film and television.
Tammy Riley-Smith // Senior Screenwriting Tutor at NFTS & Award-Winning Filmmaker
Tammy Riley-Smith shapes new screenwriting talent while crafting award-winning films that span from Working Title classics to independent features.
Ted Wilkes // Screenwriter, Author, and Trainer
Ted Wilkes is a genre fiction and feature writer whose screenplay “Fulfilment” is under option at BAFTA-nominated Ardimages UK and in development with Stigma Films.
Phil Hughes // Screenwriter and Author
Phil is a screenwriter whose work spans film and TV, with two feature films and several television credits under his belt. He’s also the co-author of ‘Character is Structure: The Insider’s Guide to Screenwriting’.
Thandi Lubimbi // Screenwriter and Author
Thandi Lubimbi is a screenwriter, author and barrister, and towering voice in the campaign for DEI in creative industries
Philip Shelley // Script Development Executive and Producer

Philip Shelley has spent three decades shaping British television through script development and writer mentorship as leader of the prestigious Channel 4 screenwriting course.
Simon van der Borgh // Screenwriter, Teacher, and Script Consultant

A veteran screenwriter, educator, book author and script consultant with a 30-year career spanning multiple continents.
Jill Chamberlain // Screenwriting Expert and Author

Jill Chamberlain is a renowned screenwriting instructor and consultant, and author of the acclaimed book “The Nutshell Technique: Crack the Secret to Successful Screenwriting.” Her innovative story structure method has been adopted by major institutions including Columbia University and UCLA, and has been translated into multiple languages.
Steve Kaplan // Comedy Expert and Writing Instructor

Steve Kaplan is one of the industry’s most respected comedy experts and author of the bestselling “The Hidden Tools of Comedy” and “The Comic Hero’s Journey: Serious Story Structure for Fabulously Funny Films.”
Scott Myers // Screenwriter, Blogger, and Educator

Scott Myers, screenwriter with 30+ Hollywood credits, best-selling author of The Protagonist’s Journey, and host of GoIntoTheStory, inspires writers globally.
