Biography

2021 Produced  feature film THE LAST BUS directed by Gilles MacKinnon starring Timothy Spall and Phyliss Logan

2018 Produced feature film SOMETIMES ALWAYS NEVER starring Bill Nighy

2018 Directed and Produced feature documentary UNSUNG HERO: JACK JONES (the most powerful man in Britain?)

2017 Produced feature film A PRAYER BEFORE DAWN based on the true story of Billy Moore who was incarcerated in a Bangkok prison. Film Premiered in Cannes 2017 cinema release in UK & USA Summer 2018

2017 Directed and Produced feature documentary MY LETTER TO THE WORLD on the life of American poet Emily Dickinson.

2016 Produced feature film A QUIET PASSION Berlin Film Festival World Premiere

2015 Produced feature film SUNSET SONG by Terence Davies UK Release 2014 

April 2011 – March 2013 Museum of Liverpool GLOBAL EMPIRE Director of a single screen multimedia film

 August 2010-April 2011 Museum Of Liverpool BEATLES IMMERSIVE Director of a 360° film for the new Museum of Liverpool 

August 2010 Trades Union Congress Opening Film for the annual Congress Director 2007 

November - May 2008 Produced Of Time & the City – Director Terence Davies Theatrical Feature documentary for BBC Films/Hurricane Films/Capital of Culture/North West Vision Digital Departures UK released 31st October 2008 
Producer Voted top ten British Films of all time by The Telegraph. 

BIFA Nominated Cinema EYE NYC nominated (two awards) 
BAFTA Nominated (Producers) for the Carl Foreman Award 2009 

Winner BEST FILM 2009 at the Memorimage Flm Festival Reus Spain Winner 
FOCAL International Award 2009 

Winner BEST DOCUMENTARY New York Film Critics Circle Award Official selection Cannes, Edinburgh, London, Sydney, San Sebastian and Toronto 2008 

2008 February – November 2008 Accrington Stanley…Exactly! Series Producer and Director ITV1 Granada Television TX November 2008 Six part observational documentary following the trials and tribulations of the smallest club in the English football league. Winner Royal Television Award ‘Best Regional Programme’ 2009 Winner Royal Television Award ‘Best Sports Programme’ 2009 2007 (March – June) 

Making Under the Mud ITV1 Granada TV Documentary following the production of a micro budget feature film. Producer/Writer/Director RTS Winner ‘Best Regional Programme 2007’ 

2007 (June-August) Falklands Diary ITV1 Granada TV 30 min documentary following three Falkland veteran's stories of their memories of the conflict they took part in twenty-five years ago. 

Producer/Writer/Director 2006 (April – December) UNDER THE MUD; a digital low-budget feature film collaboratively written by a group of Liverpool teenagers. Producer/Writer/Director European Mentoring Award 2005 (February-December) 

Warplane: 100 years of military technical innovation Documentary History Series 4x60mins for PBS in the USA and Nat Geo/Channel Five. Producer/Writer/Director 
Winner USA Cine Golden Eagle 

2006 I Survived Impaling Single 1x60mins documentary Investigating incredible stories of human survival Channel Five UK Producer/Writer/Director 

2004 I'm A Juvenile Delinquent: Jail Me! 1x30mins BBC1 Drama Directed by Alex Cox Nominated for Best Schools Drama Children's BAFTA Producer 
Other films include: Dockers: Writing the Wrongs for C4. RTS Winner (Producer/Writer/Director) 

1999 Dead Drunk: Single Drama for BBC2. RTS Winner Single Drama (Producer) 2001 Wrecked: Best Short BB2 Award 

2002 WARSHIP: International History Series PBS Merit Winner San Francisco Film Festival 

2001 Producer/Writer/Director Also produced over thirty drama shorts. Executive producer on a series of six shorts for NW Vision and Media and UK Film Council. 

A member of UK Directors Guild, BAFTA and the Royal Television Society. Interests include Flying (real) and gaming (virtual). 

Credits

My Letter To The World 1 episode View
Series   Role Year
-   Director 2018
Accrington Stanley...Exactly! 6 episodes View
Series   Role Year
Series 1, Episode 1   Director 2008
Series 1, Episode 2   Director 2008
Series 1, Episode 3   Director 2008
Series 1, Episode 4   Director 2008
Series 1, Episode 5   Director 2008
Series 1, Episode 6   Director 2008
Granada Edition 1 episode View
Series   Role Year
Episode 15   Director 2007
Under The Mud 1 episode View
Series   Role Year
-   Director 2006
Warplane 2 episodes View
Series   Role Year
Episode 3   Director 2006
Episode 4   Director 2006
I Survived 1 episode View
Series   Role Year
Series 1, Episode 3   Director 2005
Warship 2 episodes View
Series   Role Year
Series 1   Director 2001
Series 1   Director 2001
Dockers - Writing The Wrongs 1 episode View
Series   Role Year
-   Director 1999

Non-Directorial Credits

Of Time & the City View
Description
Producer on a photo essay documentary by director Terence Davies.
Sunset Song View
Description
Producer on Terence Davies directed SUNSET SONG released in UK cinemas in 2015
A Quiet Passion View
Description
Producer on Terence Davies directed biopic A QUIET PASSION World Premiere Berlinale 2016
A Prayer Before Dawn View
Description
Producer on a true life prison story set in Thailand. Feature film starring oe Cole as Billy Moore and directed by Jean Stephane Sauvaire. Premiered in Cannes 2017.
Sometimes Always Never View
Description
Producer on a feature starring Bill Nighy directed by Carl Hunter.
The Last Bus View
Description
Producer on a feature film starring Tim Spall and Phyliss Logan. Directed by Gillies MacKinnon written by Joe Ainsworth.

Awards

Skills

  • HD
  • Hostile environment
  • Interactive
  • Lecturing
  • Self-shooting
  • CGI
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