Award-winning creative director, commissioner and EP based in London, UK
Where Were You?
Creative Director
A loveletter to Europe from Britain in the summer we left the EU. Awarded ‘Gold’ British Arrow for Best Branded Content. Music ‘An Imperfect List’ by Andrew Weatherall. Produced by Somesuch. Directed by Dan Emmerson.
Former Cult Member Hears Music For The First Time
Commissioner and Executive Producer
Commissioned this off the wall short for The Face, it was then nominated for Sundance and Clermont-Ferrand. Produced by Furlined. Directed by Kristoffer Borgli
Generation Peace
Commissioner, Executive Producer and Original Concept
Travelled to Derry, Northern Ireland to make this powerful film documenting the city’s political and social activism and meet the inspiring young people who live there as they discuss life post Brexit. The film accompanied an article and stills in the print edition of The Face.
Produced by The Face. Photography by Alex Leese. Directed by Scott Carthy.
Then & Now : Black Britain
Creative Director
A podcast in partnership with Small Axe by Steve McQueen for the BBC. Bridget Minamore in conversation with guests Jeshi, Don Letts, Celeste, Harris Elliot, Kai-Isiah Jamal and Lady Phyll Opoku-Gyimah. Artwork by Jazz Grant
Rap Planet
Creative Director
Pilot for Apple TV celebrating rap around the world. Presented by Michael Dappah featuring Italian rapper Ghali. Produced by Jack Robinson and Warner Music. Directed by Jon E Price.
Dazed and Channel 4 present Music Nation
’Music Nation is the best TV show about music in years.’ The Guardian
This series began as a short documentary about UKG called Brandy & Coke by Ewen Spencer, commissioned by myself for Dazed. This short became a full length programme as part of two series for Channel 4 documenting cult UK music scenes from the last 20 years, including UK Garage, Jungle and Grime starring Kano, Riz Ahmed, Kano, Jammer, Dizzee Rascal, Ragga Twins and many more.
Crossed Paths
Commissioner
Burberry x The Face starring Morgan Simpson and Pa Salieu. Directed by Duncan Loudon at Somesuch. Produced by Rosanna Gouldman.
3OHA
Executive Producer
Shot on location in Russia and Ukraine in 2017 and 2018, '3OHA' is a kaleidoscopic depiction of outsider culture in the extended aftermath of the Soviet Union's dissolution. Produced by Somesuch. Directed by Clayton Vomero
The feature-length documentary premiered globally at CPH:DOX with a screening and live music performance in collaboration with Boiler Room’s 4:3, before going on to screen at Sheffield Doc:Fest and BEAT Festival.
Future Academy
The Face in collaboration with Moncler presented Future Academy, a program that provided paid opportunities and open resources for young people who want to get into the creative industries.
Crossed Paths
Commissioner
A film for Burberry featuring Pa Saleiu and Morgan Simpson.
Directed by Duncan Loudon
Off Peak with the Taste Cadets
Commissioner and Executive Producer
A new format which sees three unlikely city lads trying to survive in nature. Featuring Seapa Allen (MC Grindah), the Taste Cadets and chef Lee Tiernan. Directed by Marcus McSweeney
Going In
Commissioner and Executive Producer
Going In is a documentary which explores the trauma, passion and aspiration in the stories of four UK rap artists featuring Steel Banglez, Tunde, Stoner and Tiny Boost. Directed by Oliver Jennings
Burn Book with Kendall Jenner
Commissioner and Creative Director
This video went viral garnering over four million views in a weekend. It was awarded a Webby and a Lovie. Directed by Columbine Goldsmith
Voices of Jamaica
Commissioner and Executive Producer
The Face travelled to Jamaica's renowned Geejam Studios with a selection of the world’s finest recording artists and producers, for a weeklong writing retreat curated by UK producer Cadenza.
Featuring Cadenza alongside Jorja Smith, Guilty Beatz, Dre Skull, P2J, Miraa May, Marlon Roudette, Agent Sasco, Amine, Protoje, Kelvin Krash, Kasien, Sevana, Stalk Ashley and Bella Blair. Produced by Rosanna Gouldman at The Face. Directed by Marcus McSweeney
Superfan with Beth Ditto
Creative Director
The almighty Beth Ditto gives us a history lesson about Divine and transforms in front of our very eyes. Produced by Rosanna Gouldman at The Face. Directed by Lucy Luscombe
Mary Won’t You Weep by Prince
Commissioner
Had the honour of working with Troy Carter to commission this music video for the late, great, Prince. Produced by Stink. Directed by Salomon Lighthelm.
Devotional Sound with Solange & Grace Wales Bonner
Executive Producer
Solange performs at Grace Wales Bonner’s Devotional Sound in NYC. Directed by Roi Cydulkin
Neneh
Commissioner and Executive Producer
A short documentary about iconic artist, Neneh Cherry. Featuring Dick Jewell, Honey Dijon, Robyn and Zadie Smith. Directed by Jess Kohl
FKA Twigs
Commissioner and Producer
Worked with FKA Twigs on two music videos to accompany her Dazed magazine cover. Tw-ache directed by FKA Twigs and Tom Beard. Wet Wipez directed by FKA Twigs.
You Will Be With Us in Paradise
Head of Development
A feature length documentary commissioned by M2M, this intimate portrait follows high-street entrepreneurs Janie and Stephen Schaffer as they attempt to revive the iconic fashion brand Fiorucci. Produced by Somesuch. Directed by Issac Locke.
Samuel 613
Executive Producer
The story of Shmilu, a young Hasidic Jew torn between his faith and the romance of life in modern Hackney. BAFTA nominated short. Directed by Billy Lumby.
Natural Beauty
Executive Producer
Genius Dutch directing duo Lernert & Sander give model Hannelore Knuts a maximalist makeover in this viral video for NOWNESS
