Anna McNutt is a London-based producer and writer.​

Raised in a multilingual household by an American father and a Yugoslavian mother, Anna is passionate about telling sharp, emotionally resonant stories while championing diverse voices.

 

Her award-winning short films have screened in several Oscar®, BIFA and BAFTA-qualifying festivals worldwide.  BabyThump, garnered a Vimeo Staff Pick, a UK Audience Award, and contended in the 2023/24 European Short Film Audience Award. Other accolades include screening at Clermont-Ferrand International Film Festival (France), Tampere Film Festival (Finland), Uppsala Short Film Festival (Sweden), and PÖFF Shorts (Estonia), among others.  ​

 

Her latest short film, The Bunker, shot on 16mm film, is currently in festivals with recent selections by Carmarthen Bay Film Festival (UK), Odense International Film Festival (Denmark), and Newport Beach Film Festival (USA).

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For Him, Anna's first produced short film, won Best Screenplay at Unrestricted View Horror Film Festival (UK).

 

Anna's own writing has been published in The Smiths, Writersbloc, and GoldDust. 

In 2016, she won the Goldsmiths' Creative Writing Competition and The Smiths' Short Story Competition. In 2019, her poetry was featured in Words By_ an anthology initiative by UNICEF NextGeneration, dedicated to supporting children affected by war.

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When she’s not writing or in production, Anna enjoys capturing her travels on film.

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Anna holds a BA and MA from Goldsmiths, University of London, graduating First Class with Distinction. She is a member of BAFTA Connect and The Poetry Society.​

 

Anna previously worked on high-profile commercial and fashion productions, including Vogue’s 73 Questions series, before moving into TV, where she supported Emmy-winning Producer Jane Featherstone at SISTER. ​She now assists two Producers of Oscar® and BAFTA-winning films at Potboiler Productions.​

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