Talent Guide

Suri Ellerton

  • Discipline:Producer
  • Program Year:Fast Track 2024, Grants and Awards 2024

Bio

Suri Ellerton is an award winning producer and co-founder of UK based Same Name Productions and US based Glass Carousel Pictures. Recent productions include The Game, starring Peaky Blinder’s Rory Keenan, and Ganef, starring Downton Abbey’s Sophie McShera. Most recently, Ellerton wrapped on feature documentary, Props No More, a film about disabled media creators changing the narrative around disability. She is also a member of BAFTA’s emerging talent program, BAFTA connect, and previously was part of the esteemed BFI Network x BAFTA Crew program.

Current Project

May Savidge Moves Her House

Logline

England 1969. When 60-year-old May Savidge's medieval house is threatened with demolition by the council, she goes to extreme lengths to save it: deconstructing it and rebuilding it, all by herself.