At Dragon Studios we develop and execute cutting edge Ai workflows to tell extraordinary stories with extraordinary tech.

Who we are

60 collective years experience in film, television and tech.

creative lead

Donovan Marsh has written, directed and edited some of South Africa’s most successful and beloved feature films including Spud with John Cleese and iNumber Number which sold remake rights to Universal Studios, an African first

His international films include Hunter Killer (#2 on Netflix) with Gary Oldman and Gerard Butler, and I Am All Girls (winner Best Film SAFTAS) and Dollars and White Pipes (winner Best Director and Best Writer SAFTAS).

He is an AI pioneer with multiple award winning AI films under his belt.

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Steve Cholerton is a writer and video producer, based in London. His clients include Reuters, The Times, The Independent and The Telegraph, producing breaking news stories and longer form investigative pieces.

He has made documentary films for UNESCO, the World Economic Forum and COP27

He is interested in using AI to elevate human-centered stories that might otherwise not be told.  He also used AI to replace his t-shirt with a Savile Row suit!

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Ronnie Apteker is a South African born internet pioneer, writer, and indie film maker. He loves storytelling and is inspired by the intersection of art and technology. He was living in Kyiv when the war hit and has relocated to London.

He executive produced the films Jerusalema and Vaya which featured in the Berlin and Toronto film festivals. One of his favourite film adventures was Material (winner Best Film SAFTAS) and other notable projects include Reeker, Catching Feelings, Tiger House, Matwetwe, Beyond The River and Kyiv Of Mine.

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