Gail Egan

Gail Egan

Biography

Gail Egan is a qualified barrister and practised commercial law at Lincoln's Inn before joining Price Waterhouse Corporate Finance. She then worked for the International Media Group Carlton Communications. In 2000 she formed the independent production company Potboiler Productions with Simon Channing Williams. In 2009 Potboiler Productions joined forces with Slate Films, run by Andrea Calderwood.

She has produced or executive produced thirteen films including Mike Leigh's Another Year, Happy-Go-Lucky and Vera Drake; Fernando Meirelles' The Constant Gardener and Blindness; Man About Dog with Paddy Breathnach, and Brothers of the Head with Keith Fulton and Lou Pepe. Gail was producing two films which wrapped photography in 2013 - A Little Chaos, directed by Alan Rickman and starring Kate Winslet and Matthias Schoenaerts, and Mike Leigh's Mr. Turner, starring Timothy Spall.

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