Plus6Four Entertainment

About the Team

We produce intelligent, curious and compelling television for local and international audiences.

The Plus6Four Team. From left, Gareth, Hannah & David.

The Plus6Four Team. From left, Gareth, Hannah & David.

 
 

Plus6Four Entertainment is an innovative film and television production and development company based in Auckland, Aotearoa.

The company is run by Gareth Williams, Hannah Marshall and David de Lautour. Gareth Williams is the lead producer, Hannah Marshall is Head of Development & David is the company’s resident director.

The company aims to consistently create work with a fresh voice, that challenges constructs and brings uniquely New Zealand stories to an international audience. Plus6Four’s overall goal is to create world-class content by utilising and fostering the abundance of creative talent that exists in New Zealand.

Plus6Four’s mission is to develop and produce fresh new film and television content that pushes boundaries and challenges the norm. Our aim is to create a professional, inspirational and enjoyable creative environment, with a focus on diversity and equal representation. 

Crew working on the set of crime show ALIBI.

Crew working on the set of crime show ALIBI.

 
 
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Gareth Williams

Gareth is an award-winning producer, director and actor. A graduate of Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School, he has received numerous accolades for a long line up of work including a nomination for the prestigious Billy T James Award.

Gareth created and produced acclaimed crime drama series, Alibi, for TVNZ, directing the finale. Alibi was nominated for four NZTV Awards, as well as receiving Best Drama Series at international festivals in Rio, Toronto and Melbourne. He went on to EP the pilot script for a US remake of the show with Jerry Bruckheimer Television and CBS Studios.

Most recently Gareth produced the NZFC funded short Frankie Jean & the Morning Star and the second season of the hit comedy ‘Kura for TVNZ, which will return to screens for a third season in 2022.

 

Hannah Marshall

Hannah is a New Zealand writer, actor and director who has worked in numerous TV series and films in New Zealand, Australia and the US. She is best known for her role as Loretta Schembri in Channel 7’s Packed to the Rafters for which she was nominated for a Logie for Most Popular Newcomer, and critically acclaimed indie hit The Infinite Man which premiered at SXSW. She will reprise her role of Retta in Amazon’s Back To the Rafters on screens this year, and recently finished working on Apple series Corazon with Joseph Gordon Levitt. 

In 2019 Hannah was nominated for Best Writer at the NZTV Awards for her work on critically acclaimed crime drama Alibi for TVNZ, co-directing the finale. She co-wrote the US pilot remake of Alibi with David de Lautour for Bruckheimer Studios, CBS Studios and CBS Network.

 

David de Lautour

David is a New Zealand writer, actor and director best known to Kiwi audiences for his role as Ted West on TV3’s hit show Westside. In season 5 of the show he took the helm as a director as well as appearing as the lead. David has also been a series regular on the hit Australian show Wentworth as psychiatrist Dr. Greg Miller for the past 3 seasons, the finale of the iconic show screening later this year. Alongside his vast NZ credits he has appeared in a number of American productions including Mom, Touch and NCIS.

David was recently nominated for Best Director and Best Writer at the NZ Television Awards for his work on the TVNZ crime drama, Alibi. After the success of Alibi in New Zealand, David penned the remake alongside Hannah Marshall which was bought by the CBS Network, attached to executive produce alongside Zero Gravity, Jerry Bruckheimer TV and CBS Studios.

Among David’s other directing credits are Plus6Four's first project, The Conversation, a short film by Hannah Marshall, the 10 part web-series Salon-O-Phobia shot in Los Angeles and Undocumented, a pilot shot in New York City, all of which have played at various festivals worldwide. He has also written three feature films.