Biography
Giles Alderson recently directed the thriller feature film 'The Stranger in our Bed' starring Emily Berrington, Samantha Bond based on the novel of the same name and released onto Sky Movies and Hulu in September 2022. His WWII drama Wolves of War was recently released in theatres and on Prime starring Rupert Graves and Ed Westwick. His historical action film 'Arthur & Merlin: Knights of Camelot' for Signature Ent starring Richard Brake (Game of Thrones), Stella Stocker (The Good Liar) and Richard Short (Macbeth) was released in 2021. He also directed 'The Dare' which he co-written with Jonny Grant and stars Richard Brake (Batman, 31), Alexandra Evans (Redistributors), Bart Edwards (Fantastic Beasts), Richard Short (Vinyl, Public Enemies), Robert Maaser (M.I 5 Rogue Nation), for Millennium Films (Expendables, Day of the Dead) with Jupiter Lights & B2Y Productions.
Recently directed the TV Series pilot 'The Heartless' of Ruby Rock and 'Not For Profit' staring Annica Lljiblad, Dan Richardson, Bart Edwards and Hanna Alström
Directed 'The World of Darkness' feature documentary. An in-depth look into how the World of Darkness and Vampire: The Masquerade role playing game created a phenomenon in the 1990's - a zeitgeist that helped shape film, literature, fashion, club culture, and ultimately fans, whose lives it forever altered.
He also produced the BIFA longlisted dark comedy 'A Serial Killers Guide to Lif'e, the sci fi feature 'Repeat' and his latest produced film 'Three Day Millionair'e starring Colm Meaney and Jonas Armstrong was released in cinemas across the UK in November 2022.
He runs www.thefilmmakerspodcast.com where he chats to other filmmakers about their journey into film and how they make them.
Training with the best writers at The Royal Court then going on to win various awards for his short films including recently winning an Accolade for Best Director and an Award of Excellence for his film 'The Heart of the Forest' starring Jessica Henwick (Star Wars, Iron Fist) & Lourdes Faberes (Knightfall), he has a vast knowledge and a great understanding of how to please his audience, thus creating vibrant and ultimately rewarding films and promos. His unique flair for charming comedy and quirky dark drama has made him a reliable and visually creative force for clients who are looking for refreshing, fun and diverse ideas.
He has made great and enterprising visual idents, digital media, promos for names like Iceland, Foot Locker, Talk to Frank, Berocca, Lucozade, Ericsson, Comic Relief, Maltesers, TABBi, Atomic Son, Carphone Warehouse, Asics and Dirty Pretty Things as well as his award winning short films.
Recently directed the TV Series pilot 'The Heartless' of Ruby Rock and 'Not For Profit' staring Annica Lljiblad, Dan Richardson, Bart Edwards and Hanna Alström
Directed 'The World of Darkness' feature documentary. An in-depth look into how the World of Darkness and Vampire: The Masquerade role playing game created a phenomenon in the 1990's - a zeitgeist that helped shape film, literature, fashion, club culture, and ultimately fans, whose lives it forever altered.
He also produced the BIFA longlisted dark comedy 'A Serial Killers Guide to Lif'e, the sci fi feature 'Repeat' and his latest produced film 'Three Day Millionair'e starring Colm Meaney and Jonas Armstrong was released in cinemas across the UK in November 2022.
He runs www.thefilmmakerspodcast.com where he chats to other filmmakers about their journey into film and how they make them.
Training with the best writers at The Royal Court then going on to win various awards for his short films including recently winning an Accolade for Best Director and an Award of Excellence for his film 'The Heart of the Forest' starring Jessica Henwick (Star Wars, Iron Fist) & Lourdes Faberes (Knightfall), he has a vast knowledge and a great understanding of how to please his audience, thus creating vibrant and ultimately rewarding films and promos. His unique flair for charming comedy and quirky dark drama has made him a reliable and visually creative force for clients who are looking for refreshing, fun and diverse ideas.
He has made great and enterprising visual idents, digital media, promos for names like Iceland, Foot Locker, Talk to Frank, Berocca, Lucozade, Ericsson, Comic Relief, Maltesers, TABBi, Atomic Son, Carphone Warehouse, Asics and Dirty Pretty Things as well as his award winning short films.
Credits
Wolves Of War | 1 episode | View | |||||||||||||||||
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Stranger In Our Bed, The | 1 episode | View | |||||||||||||||||
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Arthur & Merlin: Knights Of Camelot | 1 episode | View | |||||||||||||||||
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Dare, The | 1 episode | View | |||||||||||||||||
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Hot Topics | 2 episodes | View | |||||||||||||||||
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What I Wish I'd Known | 3 episodes | View | |||||||||||||||||
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Beyond Champions | 2 episodes | View | |||||||||||||||||
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World Of Darkness | 1 episode | View | |||||||||||||||||
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Other Credits
World of Darkness | Documentary | View | |||||
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The Dare | Feature Film | View | |||||
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The Girl Whisperer | TV Series | View | |||||
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Not For Profit | Comedy drama TV Series | View | |||||
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The Heartkess | TV | View | |||||
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Knights of Camelot | Feature Film | View | |||||
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Wolves of War | Feature Film | View | |||||
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The Stranger in our Bed | Feature Film | View | |||||
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Non-Directorial Credits
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A Serial Killers Guide to Life | View | ||||
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