Wide Eye Films (WEF) emerged in the early 2000s, founded by producer Nathalie Lichtenthaeler and writer/director David Gleeson. Their mission: craft exceptional European stories with global appeal, combining original concepts with strong partnerships across borders — including the US, UK, Germany, Sweden, Estonia, and Macedonia. WEF is known for co-productions, innovative storytelling, and a commitment to nurturing new talent and writers.
An award-winning German-Irish producer with over two decades in the European and US film industries. Nathalie is a leader in co-productions, story development, and is involved in EU-supported initiatives like WORDS ACROSS EUROPE.
A respected writer-director, known for titles like Cowboys & Angels, The Front Line, Don’t Go, and the biopic Tolkien. His screenwriting credits include major studios like Disney, Searchlight, and 20th Century Fox.
A creative assistant producer who oversees script development and project scouting. She supports new talent through WORDS ACROSS EUROPE and helps prepare films for market.
As Producer for US Productions in Ireland, Jennifer Glynn brings over 20 years of experience leading complex, director-driven films worldwide, including Sound of My Voice, Suncoast, and O’Dessa. Formerly VP of Physical Production at Searchlight Pictures, she specializes in budgeting, scheduling, and on-set execution. Her global expertise spans more than 10 countries, delivering precision and leadership to every phase of filmmaking.
Mark is a producer and industry catalyst with a strong track record in production, post-production, and business affairs. His credits include award-winning films such as O.G. (HBO), Cutie and the Boxer (Radius/TWC), SEMBENE! (Cannes, Sundance), and Ricky (2025, Sundance). He co-founded Post Hub and is a 2013 Trans-Atlantic Partners Fellow and PGA member.