Gareth Ellis-Unwin (néUnwin, 20 February 1972) is a British film producer best known for producing the 2010 filmThe King's Speech, for which he won anAcademy Award for Best Picture.^[1] He is also the co-founder and CEO ofBedlam Productions.^[2]

Growing up inSlough, Berkshire, Unwin attendedHerschel Grammar School. He worked part-time atPinewood Studios.^[3] After graduating fromRavensbourne College, Gareth rose quickly through the ranks to be assistant director and production manager for a number of drama and documentary projects.^[4] His first feature film as producer,Exam (2009), earned a nomination at the63rd British Academy Film Awards.^[5] Following that, Gareth producedThe King's Speech alongsideIain Canning andEmile Sherman, picking up the Audience Award atToronto International Film Festival, aProducers Guild of America award, seven BAFTAs, including both Outstanding British Film and Best Film, and four Academy Awards, including Best Film.

Unwin also producedZaytoun with Far Films, directed byEran Riklis,^[6] which was a runner-up for the Audience Award at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival, and will next be producingThe Lady Who Went Too Far, which sees him re-unite withKing's Speech writer David Seidler for a tale of female heroism in the early 19th century.^[7]

• Gareth Unwin atIMDb
• Bedlam Productions Website

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