Tuesday 4 March | 2pm
Metronome, London
Hear from some fantastic creatives in this panel talk and Q&A about their creative journeys and process.
Rebecca Wolff
Rebecca Wolff is an award-winning producer at Grasp The Nettle Films, a CE50 company specializing in genre films and documentaries. Her credits include the critically acclaimed documentary Grand Theft Hamlet (SXSW Grand Jury Prize, BIFA winner, BAFTA longlisted) and the upcoming horror feature The Severed Sun (Fantastic Fest).
Wolff has produced numerous shorts and docs, garnering international acclaim. Her current slate includes fiction projects in development with funding from BFI and documentaries funded by BFI Doc Society and Screen Scotland.
Tayo Popoola
Tayo, is a pioneering London-based DJ and producer who has made significant contributions to the electronic music scene. Emerging as a prominent figure in the 1990s, helping to jump-start the nu-breaks genre, his innovative approach to breakbeat music, combined with his dynamic DJ sets, quickly established him as a leading talent in the industry.
Tayo has released numerous mix albums and collaborated with other artists, showcasing his versatility and creativity in electronic music. In addition to his work as a DJ and producer, Tayo has played at some of the most renowned clubs and festivals around the world, including fabric in London and Motion in Bristol.
His ability to blend various styles, such as nu-breaks, tech-house, and techno, has earned him a loyal following and critical acclaim. Tayo continues to influence the electronic music landscape with his innovative sound and dedication to the craft.
Marion Hume
Marion Hume is a prominent British fashion journalist, editor, and screenwriter, whose career spans several decades, beginning by co-founding Fashion Acts in the 1980s, one of the earliest fundraisers for HIV/AIDS.
Her work has been featured in leading publications such as The Sunday Times, The Independent, and the Financial Times, where she is known for her insightful and candid commentary on fashion and its cultural impact, later taking on the role of editor-in-chief at Vogue Australia, introducing fresh perspectives and innovative content.
Hume has also made her mark as a screenwriter co-writing the screenplay for the film “LEE,” which stars Kate Winslet and is based on the life of photographer Lee Miller. Working as a senior consultant for the United Nations’ ITC Ethical Fashion Initiative, she advocates for sustainable and ethical practices within the fashion industry.
Hume also founded Siren Call, which linked together those across the fashion industry who would never normally collaborate—including Browns and Primark—to supply non-PPE clothing essentials to more than 8,000 paramedics and other front-line staff serving Greater London.
Tom Billington
Tom Billington is the Managing Director of Granny Eats Wolf, an award-winning creative agency and production house that puts craft at the heart of audio storytelling, branding, and sound design. Granny Eats Wolf fearlessly partners with the world’s most ambitious creatives, tech innovators, and brands, with recent projects for Audible, Wondery and the BBC—featuring leading artists, actors and presenters such as Ncuti Gatwa, Tom Hardy, Cynthia Erivo, Coldplay, Edith Bowman, Andrew Garfield, and Andrew Scott.
Previously, Tom was the Content Director for The Podcast Show, Europe’s biggest podcasting festival, where he led the strategic direction and delivery of 150+ hours of thought leadership and fan programming, featuring 500+ speakers and seven nights of live podcast shows across London. Before that, he shaped music radio at the BBC, as an Executive across all BBC music stations (including Radio 1, Radio 2, 6 Music, 1Xtra and The Asian Network) and heading up BBC Music Introducing, a platform dedicated to discovering and supporting emerging UK talent. Under his leadership, Introducing expanded its impact across radio, festivals, live events, and podcasts—including a flagship festival that brought together 18,000 aspiring musicians and industry professionals.
Driven by a passion for empowering creative talent, Tom is dedicated to bringing bold, innovative ideas to life.
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This session will take place in Metronome, London.
