OLIVER SMITH
WRITER + DIRECTOR + ANIMATOR
Oliver Smith is an director, animator and motion graphics artist with over 20 years of experience in digital arts.
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His latest short, Troll Story, marks a return to filmmaking after more than a decade. Unlike his earlier, more experimental films Bob by Oliver Smith, a playful ode to title sequences, and Thank You Market, an assault on advertising culture, Troll Story is a narrative-driven piece while still carrying his signature style and visual wit.
ROB LORD
COMPOSER
Rob Lord is an award-winning UK-based film and television composer known for his diverse and impactful scores across film, television, and video games.
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Rob's film scores include “Troop Zero”, “Apartment” and “Writer’s Retreat” and his television credits include “The Girl Who Talked to Dolphins” and “RCVR”. He also created music and sound for artist Ai Weiwei's landmark exhibition at London’s Royal Academy of Arts.
DAVID WAYMAN
ACTOR - NARRATOR
David was born in North London and trained at East 15 Acting School. Since graduating, he has played leading and significant roles in numerous feature films including “Art Ache” (Amazon), “Demon Baby” (Entertainment One), “The Ledge” (Paramount) &
“River of Blood”. Theatre credits include Benedick in “Much Ado About Nothing” and the title role in “A Picture of Dorian Gray”.
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An accomplished voice over artist, David frequently voices for leading brands and has worked on AAA video games and has narrated multiple audiobooks for Audible and other leading distributors. David also has served for over 16 years as an Army Reservist in The Rifles.
RICH AITKEN
SOUND MIX
Rich is a score mixer and producer. He works with class leading composers on getting their work to AAA standards producing world class mixes. He has worked on Ivor Novello, Emmy, BAFTA and MASA winning and nominated scores from “Killzone” to “24” to “How We Invented the World” to “Clumsy Ninja”.
Recent work includes “The Forgiven”, “Horizon Zero Dawn”, “The Reliant”, “Silent Witness” & “Wolfblood”.