Award-winning Scripted Producer
Annie Lees-Jones is an award-winning scripted comedy producer widely recognised on the international festival circuit for producing Two Minutes, starring Annette Badland, Samuel Bottomley, and Ashley Margolis earning Audience Choice Award at the BFI London Film Festival (2024), Best Comedy Short at Flickers’ Rhode Island and Best British Short at Discover Film as well as over 37 official selections at BAFTA, BIFA, and Oscar-qualifying festivals, a clear indicator of her ability to champion feel-good entertainment and audience- pleasing content.
She established the company after twenty-five years working in comedy across theatre, film, and television gaining a sharp eye for noticing exceptional comedic talent. A clear testament to her producing prowess, Annie was the recipient of the Centerframe ‘Get it Made’ competition as a producer on Like Buses, starring Marsha Miller and Cora Kirk. and notably attached to three out of the five finalist projects, another as runner-up, firmly establishing her as a producer in the industry to watch out for!
In 2025, Annie was selected for the Film London New Talent Strand and invited to attend the Production Finance Market (PFM). She is currently attached to several standout, as-yet-undisclosed projects. and is developing a bold, genre-spanning slate from sharp, high-end television comedy to powerful feature-length drama, championing fresh voices and fearless storytelling.
Alongside her production work, Annie also freelances as a creative producer and consultant, supporting other filmmakers with project packaging, including pitch decks, business plans, scheduling, budgeting, contracts, and legals — guiding projects from concept through to market readiness.
“Luck is what happens when opportunity meets preparation."
Through Well Made Films, Annie Lees-Jones is reshaping what meaningful support for emerging filmmakers looks like producing content that combines artistic ambition with commercial appeal, and ensuring that success on paper leads to real-world progress on screen. She has turned her hand to many roles; actress, stunt performer, stunt coordinator, academic with two degrees including a Masters, and now producer is a testament to her drive, ambition, perseverance, and a refusal to give up proving that versatility and grit can carve out a space in an often gate kept industry.
As a producer, Annie is fiercely loyal. She stands by her collaborators, works through challenges with tenacity, and never stops looking for solutions. Whether you're a new voice or an established talent, Annie will champion your vision, fight for your project, and bring relentless energy to getting made.
