Gary J. Hewitt is a highly accomplished Screenwriter and Director whose passion for storytelling has captivated audiences worldwide.​His debut feature film, Cleek (2018), gained critical acclaim and wide distribution on Amazon Prime and DVD. His award-winning short films, including Mia and Dig, have garnered over ten prestigious awards and sc... Read More

Gary J. Hewitt is a highly accomplished Screenwriter and Director whose passion for storytelling has captivated audiences worldwide.​His debut feature film, Cleek (2018), gained critical acclaim and wide distribution on Amazon Prime and DVD. His award-winning short films, including Mia and Dig, have garnered over ten prestigious awards and screened at B.A.F.T.A & Oscar-recognised festivals, such as SQUIFF, Foyle Film Festival, & Carmarthen Bay Film Festival.Gary’s second feature film, The Defender, was recently released on STV Player, and his writing portfolio has expanded to include three sold screenplays in 2025: Highland of the Dead, The Wicked Within, and The Rot in the Cabin.​Beyond his creative projects, Gary is dedicated to fostering the next generation of filmmakers. He teaches screenwriting for Refractive, an artist-led collective celebrating film and digital art, and has spent over six years with GMAC Film as their Film Engagement Manager Read Less