Maude Wong 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 in literary publishing before transitioning to film and television production. Maude is now working as an Executive Assistant at Big Talk Studios, and producer and script editor for Padula Productions. 

Maude recently produced two narrative short stories: APUS APUS, featuring Naomi Yang and Lucy Sheen and ROAMING ON COUNTER’S CREEK, featuring Jackson Hale and Olivia ‘Hornet’ Ferrer. Maude is in post-production for an experimental feature, THREE SISTERS, directed by Mia Hull and Sylvie Field, and is currently producing a short titled ORECCHIETTE.
APUS APUS
(aka five meals and a swift)
(Narrative Short, 8 min, 2025)

Shot on 16mm film
Hand-drawn animations by Ana Projects


A story told through a series of meals, APUS APUS charts Bea’s everyday existence in the city.





  • Writer & Director: Alfie Elms
  • Producer: Maude Elms
  • Director of Photography: Finn Boxer
  • Featuring: Naomi Yang, Lucy Sheen & Nadia Shaikh

A PADULA PRODUCTION


OFFICIAL SELECTION - The Film-Maker’s Cooperative / New American Cinema Group New Year/New Work Film Festival, New York 2026
OFFICIAL SELECTION - HK.KINO Berlin, 2026
OFFICIAL SELECTION - INEFF, The Experimental Fiction Film Festival, 2026
OFFICIAL SELECTION - Pebbles Underground Film Festival, 2026
GROUP EXHIBITION - City Noise presented by ‘Unknown Person’ at Zimmt Gallery Leipzig, 2026 
SCREENING - WMA HK & HK.KINO BERLIN Presents Where the Flâneur Lingers curated by Erika Kwok at ‘P60 at Prinzanellee Berlin’, 2026  
SCREENING - CHEERIO Publishing Presents A Night at the Garden Cinema, London 2025