About

Big Dog Films is an independent audiovisual production services and facilities company.

We provide top-tier production services and facilities to filmmakers, television producers and digital content creators. We also specialise in high-quality content creation and digital broadcasting.

OUR MISSION

We aim to support and empower creative professionals by offering cutting-edge audiovisual production services. With a deep understanding of the evolving media landscape, we focus on delivering engaging and impactful content across multiple platforms.

Our Expertise

Film & Television Production – From concept to completion, we provide production services for filmmakers and broadcasters.

  1. Digital Content Creation – Engaging and high-quality digital media for online platforms and streaming services.

  2. Post-Production Facilities – Professional editing, sound design, and finishing touches for your audiovisual projects.

  3. Broadcasting – Helping creators reach global audiences through strategic digital broadcasting.

The Team

  • Mark Foligno

    Mark has a very strong track record in both the commercial and the creative side of the film industry. He served as an executive producer on the four-time OSCAR-winning and seven-time BAFTA-winning film The King’s Speech, and in 2003 bought post-production company Molinare, subsequently transforming it into a powerhouse in high-end television drama and feature film, and one of the largest privately owned post-production companies in the UK.

    Mark will be bringing his knowledge, experience and network of contacts to the Company with the aim of building its business and with the view to realising its vision, objectives and ultimate success.

  • Andrew Loveday

    Andrew is an established independent film producer who has been involved in the production of over thirty films in a more than twenty year career in the British film industry, including the films Gun Shy, starring Antonio Banderas and Bond girl Olga Kurylenko, the double BAFTA Scotland award-winning film The Wee Man, starring Patrick Bergin and Martin Compston, Damascus Cover starring John Hurt and Jonathan Rhys Meyers, and the mountaineering thriller Summit Fever starring Ryan Phillippe and Hannah New.

    He will be bringing his skills in film production in addition to his experience of digital broadcasting to the Company, and will be working on the development of the Company’s audiovisual content and the broadcasting aspects of the business.

  • Tiernan Hanby

    Tiernan is an award-winning film producer who has worked in both UK film production and high-end advertising production. He has overseen operational spending for several feature films, managing talent, development, and overall financial planning.

    His film work includes: Hurricane (2018, Line Producer), The Courier (2019, Line Producer). Rise of the Footsoldier 3-5 (2017 - 2021, Producer), Summit Fever (2022, Producer). and The Karman Line (2014, Producer, BAFTA Nominated short film).

    As an advertising producer, he has worked with premium clients - both direct to client and via an agency-led approach.

    His specific operational oversight covers budgeting and planning, full staffing, operational and spend control, and creative consultation through to product delivery and evaluation. Clients have included: Mulberry, HSBC, Fiat, Samsung, Ryanair, and River Island.

  • Andrew Southern

    Andrew Southern is an entrepreneur and chairman of real-estate developer Southern Grove.

    He has also served as an executive producer on a number of films including; Rise of the Footsoldier: Vengeance (2023), Summit Fever (2022), Rise Of The Footsoldier: Origins (2021) and Diego Maradona (2019).

    Andrew is passionate about the British film industry and is bringing his considerable commercial experience to Big Dog Films.