In Brief
I began my career as a lighting and camera technician, on Hollywood studio movies, indie films, and TV in the UK and Los Angeles.
Making short films led to directing work in promos, commercials and music videos. I have directed several award winning spots for for clients such as Clean and Clear, Clearasil, Miramax, Nokia, Paramount, Sony, Suzuki and many more.
I am now an award-winning writer and director with over fifty television director credits in scripted drama, docu-drama, and documentary television credits, working in Europe, the USA and Canada.
I am also a founder and director of Core Films.
I began my career as a lighting and camera technician, on Hollywood studio movies, indie films, and TV in the UK and Los Angeles.
Making short films led to directing work in promos, commercials and music videos. I have directed several award winning spots for for clients such as Clean and Clear, Clearasil, Miramax, Nokia, Paramount, Sony, Suzuki and many more.
I am now an award-winning writer and director with over fifty television director credits in scripted drama, docu-drama, and documentary television credits, working in Europe, the USA and Canada.
I am also a founder and director of Core Films.
Other work and experience
Was a qualified Film/TV lighting electrician and occasionally a stills photographer and assistant on Hollywood features and American and British TV dramas.
Have camera operating broadcast credits and experience on 16mm film, and digital cameras.
2 years experience as full-time Avid editor on commercials, promos, and programmes, freelance and at Pearson TV and in-house at Channel Five.
Have lived in London, Athens, Greece, Pittsburgh Pa, and Los Angeles, Ca.
I speak English, Greek and French and can make pleasantries in Italian, Spanish and Arabic.
Oxford University joint honors degree in Philosophy and Psychology.
Have camera operating broadcast credits and experience on 16mm film, and digital cameras.
2 years experience as full-time Avid editor on commercials, promos, and programmes, freelance and at Pearson TV and in-house at Channel Five.
Have lived in London, Athens, Greece, Pittsburgh Pa, and Los Angeles, Ca.
I speak English, Greek and French and can make pleasantries in Italian, Spanish and Arabic.
Oxford University joint honors degree in Philosophy and Psychology.
Skills / experience include...
Budgeting, 35mm film, 16mm film, 4k, HD cam, multi-camera, single camera, specialist cameras, action, comedy, drama, horror, factual, historical, contemporary, studio, location, cranes, tracking vehicles, aerial, under-water, skiing sequences, stunt-burns, gunfire, large scale pyrotechnics, wire-work, full stunts, fight scenes, animals, children, green screen, parallax -tracking, crowd replacement, set extension, 3D and 2D CG VFX integration, ADR.
