Producing unapologetically truthful stories and empowering the creatives who tell them.
Makalla McPherson Studios is a production company developing emotionally driven, character-led drama for television and film. We centre underrepresented voices and stories that challenge the status quo grounded in truth, emotional complexity, and creative vision.
A home for authored, emotionally resonant drama that centres Black and global majority perspectives.
“We don’t exploit pain. We write towards healing.”
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Dr Who The Story & the Engine
“Explore real conversations on our Inside the Studio podcast”
Messiah
Coming Soon
“Makalla has steered it home elegantly, with passion, and a great sense of fun”
Russell T Davies Showrunner/Writer
“Fosters a powerful work space balancing creativity and control with ease”
Ariyon Bakare - Bafta Winner Actor
“She was collaborative, full of ideas and communicated her instructions and requirements so clearly”
Sule Rimi - Actor
“Her creative input and execution of vision elevated the project on all levels she touched”
Tom Verica - Executive Producer Shondaland
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