I’m absolutely delighted to have been announced as mentor to
@john_scougall with the
@britishfilminstitute @screenscots funded
@shortcircscot Producer Accelerator Scheme. To share some of my insight into the industry over the years is something that I value dearly. He’s a great kid with excellent work ethic, enormous talent and a big heart. More about John below and some kind words from him about why he chose me.
Much love, SDB x
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John Scougall trained as an actor at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. He has worked on a number of high profile shows such as BAFTA nominated The Victim (BBC), Unforgotten (ITV) and Lovesick (Netflix), as well as with National Theatre of Scotland, The Traverse and Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre.
As a producer, he is currently part of the producing team making the recently announced California Schemin’ feature film, directed by James McAvoy. He has various television and film productions in development with his company Mobly Jack Productions and is represented for producing and acting work by
@unitedagents
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“It is a true privilege to have Stefan as my mentor. I have been a massive fan of his work for a long time and to be able to learn from one of the most talented people working in the industry at the moment is a joy and a pleasure. Not only that but he is one of the kindest people I’ve met in the business and I know that this is going to be a career changing experience for me…” JS