Speaker Details

Full Name
Meg O'Connell
Company
Unless Pictures
Title
Producer/Company Director
Biography
Meg O’Connell, an International Emmy® award-winning producer, is a dynamic force in the world of television and film, known for innovative storytelling and compelling production methodologies. As the showrunner of RETROGRADE (ABC TV), she demonstrated her knack for engaging narratives. Her portfolio boasts the AACTA-award winning ROBBIE HOOD (SBS/NITV), the Rose d’Or winning CONTENT (ABC), and her role developing the international hit BLUEY (ABC/BBC/Disney+) in her time at Ludo Studio. O’Connell also produced the second series of Tim Minchin’s acclaimed show UPRIGHT (Foxtel/Sky UK) for Lingo Pictures, which was recently nominated for an AACTA award. As company director, O’Connell leads a team of six at Unless Pictures. As a writer she’s represented by Nellie Flannery at Shanahan. Her latest venture, WINDCATCHER, marks her first foray into feature films (Stan/ACTF).
Country (Address)
Australia
Meg O'Connell