Brave Art EntertainmentLos Angeles
Led by Oscar-nominated & BAFTA-winning producer Lesley Paterson.
London · Los Angeles · New York
We originate high-stakes stories for film, stage and screen—built with imagination, tension and production craft.
Cummings Dunn Studios
We’re not only telling stories.
We’re originating them.
Storytellers, architects and originators of high-stakes narrative. As founders, directors and on-screen talent, we build definitive global stories across film, theatre and screen—with imagination, tension and unrelenting precision.
About
An innovative creative
laboratory.
We found and develop original film, theatre, television, streaming and live entertainment—an incubator where bold productions are born and brought to market.
Raw narrative innovation meets disciplined production execution, turning high-concept ideas into market-ready properties for film, stage and screen.
Film & screen
Feature film, television and streaming—original properties built for the global market.
Theatre
Original stage works incubated from concept to global touring.
Live immersive
Experiences where narrative tension meets production craft.
Partners
Our trusted partners
We work with Brave Art Entertainment (Los Angeles), WGM Atlantic (London · New York) and Entertainers (London)—trusted partners uniting creative and operational talent across the Atlantic.
WGM AtlanticLondon · New York
Led by Production Director & Literary Agent Madeleine Cotter.
EntertainersLondon
UK’s leading theatre promoters and live entertainment specialists behind productions such as Michael Jackson, Man in the Mirror.
People
Founders
Co-Founder & Creative Director
Steve Cummings
Creative entrepreneur, writer-producer and narrative innovator. Creator of the West End hit Murder Trial Tonight, performed to more than half a million people across the UK and Ireland, now entering its fifth season with a Las Vegas residency in March 2027.
Co-Founder & Creative Director
Matthew Dunn
Bestselling author, screenwriter and highly creative storyteller. A former MI6 officer whose lived experience fuels visionary narrative across film, theatre and screen—not just precision, but imagination.
London · New York · Los Angeles
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Cummings Dunn Studios Ltd, Unit 20g Bourton Industrial Park, Bourton-On-The-Water, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom, GL54 2HQ. Company number 16899338.
