THE ACTION XTREME TEAM
Chee Keong Cheung
Managing Director
Chee Keong Cheung is an acclaimed British-Chinese writer, director and producer, best known for a series of independent and dynamic action feature films.
Chee’s action horror feature film ‘Redcon-1’, an action packed epic featuring Zombies vs Military, picked up multiple festival awards worldwide including ‘Best Action Feature Film’ at the Urban Action Showcase Festival which celebrates diversity in action cinema held at HBO, Times Square in New York. It was released theatrically in the UK, Japan, Taiwan and Mexico, where it opened no.7 at the box office. The film was also picked up by Showtime in the US and Netflix for various territories.
Andreas Roald
Director - Board of Directors
Andreas Road is the founder and CEO of Sovereign Media Group. Andreas started his media career in 1991, presenting a Saturday night Norwegian national television show.
Andreas has over 17 years experience in investment and finance in film and media and has advised several investment banks, asset managers and hedge funds on their media interests.
He holds a B.A in Film and Media Studies from the University of Sterling and a Masters of European Audiovisual Management from the Media Business School in Madrid.
Ioanna Karavela
Producer
Ioanna has produced and production managed a diverse number of award-winning short films, online content, and factual programmes for Channel 4, BBC, News UK and The Times.
Her debut feature as Producer entitled ‘ELIMINATE: Archie Cookson’ was completed in 2011 and screened at festivals worldwide including Palm Springs International Film Festival and is currently available on Amazon Prime and Flix Premiere.
‘Redcon-1’, an action/war infection film, is her second feature as Producer which is available to watch on Amazon Prime.
Almar Haflidason
Communications, Marketing & Project Development
Almar Haflidason is the co-founder and Managing Director of the entertainment PR specialists Fetch Publicity in the UK and the spin off social influencer agency Fetch Friends that works extensively across the book, entertainment and toy trade.
To date Almar and his company have worked on many break out movie releases including ‘Ong-Bak’, ‘District 13’, ‘Insidious’, ‘Sinister’, ‘The Raid’, ‘It Follows’, ‘Annabelle’, ‘Your Name’, ‘Weathering With You’, ‘Belle’ and more amongst hundreds of successfully handled projects. Almar’s love of genre films and the fan scene led him to create the Shameless Screen Entertainment and Arrow Video brand concepts as well as also being involved for many years with the iconic brands Manga and Hong Kong Legends.
Oliver Morran
Development Executive
Oliver has advised, consulted and helped develop many innovative feature film scripts across genres, primarily focusing on character development and structure.
As a successful writer, he was one of 50 screenwriters to be entered into the Guinness Book of World Records for the record breaking feature film ‘50 Kisses’, which achieved the world record for the most number of screenwriters. His other writing credits include the award winning British features ‘Underground’ and ‘Bodyguard:
A New Beginning’, and he has several other projects in various stages of development, including the action thriller film ‘Convicts’ which is currently in development with Silver Pictures (‘Die Hard’, ‘The Matrix’).