About Augusto Entertainment

Based in Auckland New Zealand and New York USA, Augusto Entertainment is part of the Augusto Group, an award winning, media and content creator.

Augusto was founded by Michelle Walshe and Leon Kirkbeck in 2008 borne out of a determination to bring stories to audiences wherever they were emerging.

Cass Avery joined Augusto in 2011 with a pedigree as a creative producer and writer. Daniel Story has been with the entertainment team at Augusto since 2019 after many years as a producer specialising in business affairs and financing.

Augusto Entertainment focuses on telling international stories that change the way people see the world. The team independently develop, finance and produce screen IP, working with talent agencies, writers, directors, sales agents, distributors, media investors and other key industry partners to bring award winning, impactful and highly entertaining international stories to life.