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Mentors announced for ONES TO WATCH 2021

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Today, Screen Producers Australia (SPA) announced an array of Australia’s most prolific producers as mentors for the Ones to Watch 2021 program.

Each of the mentors is paired with a Ones to Watch participant to help develop these promising future leaders as they build their projects in the lead up to pitching at SCREEN FOREVER’s SPA Connect Market in March 2022.

The unique mentorship program is well underway, with the industry-leading mentors generously giving of their time and sharing of their skill, passion and experience. Participants also have exclusive access to specially curated development sessions, and industry profiling opportunities designed to accelerate the careers of Australia’s up-and-coming content creators.   

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“The SPA members announced as mentors in our Ones to Watch 2021 program are some of the best in the business. The Australian screen industry is unique in its ability to produce innovative, authentic, and captivating content that stays true to the Australian narrative.”

“I would like to thank all of our members who generously offered to play a part in our Ones to Watch program. The mentorship provided will play an integral role in developing the business acumen, creativity, and skills necessary to succeed in a rapidly evolving industry. The Ones to Watch program and the mentors involved continue to lay the foundation for a sustainable, rich, and diverse screen industry in Australia,” said SPA CEO Matthew Deaner.  

Ones to Watch and their assigned mentor:

  • Brooke Collard – Ian Darling, Shark Island 
  • David Holroyd – Nathan Mayfield & Tracey Robertson, Hoodlum Entertainment
  • Georgia Humphreys – Carly Heaton, Fremantle Australia
  • Hannah Ngo – Chris Oliver-Taylor, Fremantle Australia
  • Jessica Magro – Helen Bowden & Tess Novak, Lingo Pictures  
  • Jo Austin – Angie Fielder & Polly Staniford, Aquarius Films
  • Julia Corcoran – Liz Watts, Spirit Pictures
  • Kate Separovich – Mike Cowap, Princess Pictures
  • Liam Heyen – Tony Ayres, Tony Ayres Productions
  • Molly O’Connor – Rebecca Summerton, Closer Productions
  • Sara Taghaode – Nick Murray, CJZ
  • William Duan – Michael McMahon, Big and Little Films

Registrations for SCREEN FOREVER36 are now open. To join the Ones to watch participants at Australia’s premier screen industry conference register here.

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