Hugh started out in the film industry at UK-based Lucky 7 Productions in 2002. He went on to become Head of Business Affairs for the company and during his time at the company Lucky 7 produced and co-produced a number of films in the US, UK and Europe, and South Africa. In 2006, Hugh moved to Los Angeles to join Bauer Martinez Studios as its Chief Operating Officer. He oversaw all of the legal and business affairs for the company and its films, including Harsh Times, I Could Never Be Your Woman and The Flock. In 2008, Hugh returned to the UK to set up his own successful consulting business. Hugh was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Lost Tribe Productions in February 2011.
Boo is a founder member of Lost Tribe Productions. As Associate Producer, she was instrumental in the development and production of our first feature film, The Disappeared. Boo has ten years experience in script reading, and believes that the most essential ingredient of a good film is a great story. Boo is head of Lost Tribe's Research and Development.
Ellie Bell completed a BA in film at Reading University followed by a Masters in Script Writing at Goldsmiths University, London . She honed her skills through working on an eclectic mix of scripts ranging from independent art house films through to Hollywood commercial films, thus giving her a vast wealth of experience to draw from when it comes to recognising potential in screenplays. She has gone on to build an impressive repertoire working freelance for BBC Films, Working Title, Mirage, Film Four, Verve, UKFC and Icon as well as working privately for the likes of Bryan Forbes CBE, Stewart Till CBE and a variety of other well respected industry figures. She also works in an editorial capacity advising professional screenwriters and offering creative support throughout the rewrite process. In joining Lost Tribe, she not only brings many years of specialist experience but also an invaluable enthusiasm for film and its development process.