Hayley Adams is a producer at Unless Pictures. She was a 2020
Screen Forever Ones to Watch and winner of the SBS First Look
Development Grant from SPA. She produced and directed Love
Songs, the world’s first narrative series for TikTok, with over 20
million views, and released in partnership with Tinder. Her next
TikTok series, Scattered (38 x 1 minute) was funded by Screen
Australia and VicScreen. The series finished with 2 million views
and over 50,000 followers. Hayley produced the MIFF Accelerator
2019 and Flickerfest 2020 short film There’s a Mobster Under My
Bed!

Kieran Cato, CATO Location Services Managing Director, began working in the film industry in 2005 in London and has since worked in a variety of roles across feature films, series, short films and TVCs
including Producing, 1st Assistant Director, Location Manager and Unit Manager.

Prior to his work in the film industry, years of traffic management experience in NSW have lead to strong relationships within both the local and state governments. Kieran’s outstanding management and people skills combined with his dedication and reliability
means CATO Location Services is an extremely reliable and efficient choice to service your film or TV production.

Cato’s screen industry experience spans feature films, tv series and commercials and he’s worked on some of the biggest productions to ever reach Australia, including: Max Max: Fury Road, National Geographic and Disney’s Limitless, and Nine Perfect Strangers starring Nicole Kidman.

Born in New Zealand and based in Australia, Grayson Cooke is an interdisciplinary scholar and media artist, Chair of Creative Arts at Southern Cross University. Grayson has presented media art and live audio-visual performance works in Australia and internationally, and he has exhibited and performed in major international festivals such as the Japan Media Arts Festival, the WRO Media Art Biennale, the Imagine Science Film Festival in New York, VIDEOFORMES in France and the Currents New Media festival in Santa Fe. As a scholar he has published widely in academic journals, and he is also an associate editor for the scholarly journal “Transformations.” He holds an interdisciplinary PhD from Concordia University in Montreal.

Sara is Co-Owner and Executive Producer at Kiosk Film, a multi-pillared production company established in 2013. She has a proven track record producing TV commercials, arts centric screen/digital content, short films and factual programs. Sara is focused on producing and developing work that finds meaning and intrigue from the human experience and sharing those stories with audiences through both traditional broadcast as well as more offbeat and lateral means.

In 2021, Sara produced a suite of arts centric screen outcomes assisting live arts organisations to find audience pathways during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. These films are screening globally at film festivals, as part of live presentations and through traditional broadcast channels.

Her factual format special ‘The Brothers’ Book Club’ is available on ABC iView - and she has a development slate of projects across documentary, factual format, fashion film, feature film and TV series. More information about these projects can be found at www.madebykiosk.com.

As a second generation Iranian woman, she is hugely excited to find opportunities to share stories from diverse and underrepresented voices with a global audience.