company overview

Established in 1996, Apollo Media is a UK-based content & technology finance company. Founded by Gavin Poolman and Mark Beilby, it has financed an aggregate slate of over $500M.

In 2008, Mark and Gavin co-founded Auga Technologies (https://www.augatechnologies.com), a global market leader in mobile insight and engagement through its #1 rated Polling and Q&A platform Vevox (www.vevox.xom).

Apollo’s initial film productions include THE ZOOKEEPER (w Sam Neill), acclaimed rock music documentary FESTIVAL EXPRESS (w Janis Joplin, Grateful Dead and The Band), and CHELSEA ON THE ROCKS (w Ethan Hawke).

More recent productions include: 

RELEASED IN 2016

THE DRESSMAKER, directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse (starring Kate Winslet and Liam Hemsworth)

RELEASED IN 2017

THE SECRET SCRIPTURE, directed by Jim Sheridan (w Rooney Mara, Vanessa Redgrave and Eric Bana)

HUNTER’S PRAYER, directed by Jonathan Mostow (w Sam Worthington)

WINTER, directed by Heidi Greensmith (w Tommy Flanagan)

RELEASED IN 2018

6 DAYS, directed by Toa Fraser (w Jamie Bell, Mark Strong and Abbie Cornish)

RELEASED IN 2019

THE KINDNESS OF STRANGERS, directed by Lone Scherfig (w Caleb Landry Jones, Andrea Riseborough, Jay Baruchel, Zoe Kazan)

RELEASED IN 2020

HOPE GAP, written and directed by Bill Nicholson (w Annette Benning, Bill Nighy, and Josh O’Connor)

 

leadership

 

GAVIN POOLMAN – CEO

Linkedin profile:   www.linkedin.com/in/gavinpoolman/

IMDB profile:        www.imdb.com/name/nm0690911/

 

MARK BEILBY – CHAIRMAN

Linkedin profile:   www.linkedin.com/in/mark-beilby-7540209/