Recent Work

Recent Work

Empire Magazine: The AI actor giving Hollywood the jitters

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For the December issue of Empire Magazine, I spoke with Beth Webb about Tilly Norwood and the true threat of AI to the acting industry. "The AI actor giving Hollywood the jitters" responds to the headlines surrounding Tilly - a fully AI-generated actor with over 65k followers on Instagram, a new short film and, reportedly, a schedule of meetings with real agents to discuss representation.

We Bring Light Documentary

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The Diwali celebrations in Leicester are the largest in the world outside of India, attracting crowds of over 50,000 people. For over 40 years, they have been a dazzling spectacle of community, culture and enduring light, and Diwali 2025 saw the release of our new film We Bring Light: Leicester's Diwali Legacy.

When I Was 10 – A Powerful New Play

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Over the last 5 weeks I've been working on a brand new piece of verbatim theatre, When I Was 10, ahead of an upcoming tour. When I Was 10 tells the powerful true story of Ryan Dre Sinclair, who - following a devastating childhood trauma - found a lifeline in poetry.
Filbert the Fox in Leicester city centre

Reinterment of Richard III – 10th Anniversary Documentary

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To mark the 10th anniversary of King Richard III's reinterment, I shot a short documentary tracking the Roots of our Tree project. 300 young people processed through Leicester city centre with handmade artwork celebrating their heritage.

Romeo and Juliet: A bold new production

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A bold and innovative production of Romeo and Juliet opened at Belgrade Theatre last night. I've had the pleasure of working with director Corey Campbell on the video, motion graphics and animation which accompany the original music.

X at Sue Townsend Theatre

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Billions of miles from home, the lone research base on Pluto has lost contact with Earth. Unable to leave or send for help, the skeleton crew sit waiting. Waiting. Waiting long enough for time to start eating away at them. To lose all sense of it. To start seeing things in the dark outside.
Two men in the series SeaView standing around a table

Amazon Prime deal for SeaView series

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After an unforgettable journey, I'm delighted to announce that Amazon Prime will begin streaming our three-part series SeaView from 29th February 2024. SeaView will be available to watch worldwide and marks a huge milestone for the project which began life all the way back in 2017. 
Enlightenment by Shelagh Stephenson

Enlightenment at Sue Townsend Theatre

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When Lia and Nick's son disappears when overseas, all they have is an email that he was thinking of going to Jakarta, leaving them with their own grief and uncertainty. And then a stranger appears, uncannily like their son, covered in scars and holding Adam's passport. . . Enlightenment is a powerful study of parental grief and of hope amidst uncertainty.
Call Me By My Name, Curve Theatre

Finding Home: Leicester’s Ugandan Asian Story at 50

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Finding Home is a series of new plays that mark 50 years since the Ugandan Asian exodus and celebrate the Ugandan Asian community in Leicester. In the weeks leading up to the premiere, I had the opportunity to shoot the rehearsal process as well as the dress rehearsals.
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