Stu Oakley has worked on some of the biggest film franchises in history including Star Wars, Jurassic World, Avengers, Harry Potter and Frozen.

With his most recent credit being unit publicist for Greta Gerwig’s Barbie, starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, Stu’s other unit publicity and content management credits also include; Netflix’s smash hit LGBTQ+ teen drama Heartstopper; Apple TV+’s Slow Horses starring Gary Oldman and Kristin Scott Thomas; Golda starring Helen Mirren; and Wool, Apple TV+ and AMC’s epic new dystopian drama starring Rebecca Ferguson, Tim Robbins, David Oyelowo and Rashida Jones.

In 2020 Stu worked on the unit publicity team for Jurassic World: Dominion and continued to work with Universal Pictures, consulting on release plans for the UK. 

As previous head of the UK publicity team at the Walt Disney Studios Stu led the team across its key studio brands including Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm and Pixar and produced award-winning campaigns, premieres and event activations for films including Avengers: Endgame, Black Panther, Beauty and the Beast, Toy Story 4, Frozen and the UK’s biggest film of all time, Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

Following his tenure at Disney Stu launched the publicity collective and mentorship platform, ASSEMBLE Publicity, which has a focus to support underrepresented communities within the film and entertainment PR industry. Through ASSEMBLE, Stu and his team are currently working on the UK campaign for the ground-breaking romantic-comedy Bros with Billy Eichner.

Whether it’s Princesses, Jedi Knights, Superheroes, Dinosaurs, Wizards or everyday heroes, Stu is able to bring his wide-ranging expertise to any production or campaign.