Team

Stephen Langsford

Chairman & Executive Producer

Stephen is a corporate advisor, company director and entrepreneur. Stephen has founded and operated a number of companies in the digital and information technology sectors including Australian streaming pioneer  Quickflix.

His earlier corporate career was in funds management having commenced his professional career with an international accounting group. Stephen served on the boards of film funding agency ScreenWest for 10 years until 2017 and on the board of mental healthcare group Richmond Wellbeing until 2023. He has also served on other boards in the not-for-profit, public and private sectors in addition to his corporate advisory and venture firm, Rockstream Partners.

Ian Booth

Managing Director & Producer

Ian has over twenty years’ experience in financing and commercial matters in the Australian film and television industry.

Ian is CEO of Black Swan Theatre Company and previously was CEO of Screenwest, the Western Australian peak film financing body, financing hundreds of film and television projects, with some highlights including Red Dog, Satellite Boy, Looking for Grace, Hounds of Love, Paper Planes, Bran NueDae, Australia, Breath, Cloudstreet, Mystery Road, Outback Truckers, SAS: The Search for Warriors, Who Do You Think You Are, and many more.

Originally a lawyer, Ian has worked in business affairs at the ABC, and has served as a non-executive director on the Boards of national screen agency Ausfilm, Awesome Arts and the Film and Television Institute.