Maude Elms is a London based producer, editor and writer. Having graduated from the University of Cambridge with a BA and MPhil in Latin American and Comparative Literature, she started her career as an Editorial Assistant at CHEERIO Publishing before transitioning to film and television production. 

Maude has worked for screenwriter Polly Stenham, The Face magazine, director Darcia Martin, Big Talk Studios, and is now working as a producer and script editor for Padula Productions. Maude is currently producing a triptych of short films, titled III: Turritopsis Dohrnii, Grylloidea, and Apus Apus. The latter of which features Naomi Yang and Lucy Sheen. Maude recently produced a narrative short story titled Roaming on Counter’s Creek, which is also in post-production.
APUS APUS
(aka five meals and a swift)
(Narrative Short, 8 min, 2025)

A story told through a series of meals, APUS APUS charts Bea’s everyday existence in the city.
  • Writter & Director: Alfie Elms
  • Producer: Maude Elms
  • Featuring: Naomi Yang, Lucy Sheen & Nadia Shaikh



A PADULA PRODUCTION