
John McEwan-Whyte is a Scottish filmmaker, writer, and producer, and the founder and CEO of Bonnie & Braw — an Edinburgh-based group encompassing animation studio Bonnie & Braw Cartùns and live-action outfit Bonnie & Braw Productions. He holds a BSc (Hons) in Physics from the University of Glasgow and an MFA in Playwriting from Edinburgh Napier University. Bonnie & Braw Cartùns was founded in 2024 and has moved quickly — winning the Scottish EDGE Award (the first ever awarded to an animation company in Scotland) and the FOCUS Best Newcomer Award in 2025. The studio’s current slate spans preschool, children’s, and adult animation, with projects at various stages of development and finance. John is neurodivergent, and has built Bonnie & Braw as a neurodivergent-led company with inclusion embedded in its culture from the ground up.
John McEwan-Whyte is representing the project: Sgà and the Wulver.