Writer
Director
Producer
Writer Director of cult classics, multi-award winning films and international advertising campaigns.
From large scale commercial productions for Coca Cola, Fiat and Nestle, to audience pleasing movies + series, Carl’s career as a writer, director and producer has produced real results. Combining creative originality with commercial considerations his work is all about attracting and holding an audience
Commercial production . Branded content. Social
We Make Footballers
Combining information lead films with animation this series of social shorts for We Make Footballers shows how live action and graphics can combine to drive brand awareness and sales.
Real leather stay different
Made for the leather and hide council of America this documentary series explores the relationship between leather and sustainability. Shot in California, Washington and New York this 4 part series is on permanent display at the American Embassy.
Why Carl?
Combining skill sets Carl’s knowledge of production means clients know exactly what is achievable and how much it will cost before anyone crosses the production line.
From film sets the size of campsites to micro budget documentaries no job is ever the same. Real life experiences, real results.
For brands and agencies this means creativity is always developed hand-in-hand with realistic budgets and schedules.
Creator of “immensely watchable” movies + series
From entertaining series to crowd pleasing movies Carl’s skill and love of people and performance gives his work genuine watchability.
Series. Movies. Documentary
Blue Juice
Cult classic and online die-hard Blue Juice has become a popular download since it’s Amazon re-launch. Part romantic comedy, part bromance the film’s longevity and appeal is based on universal themes and believable accessible characters.
The Wine Show
After 3 series it’s clear the Wine Show is a classic. Making what was previously seen as a high-brow subject into an accessible format the show’s universal praise comes from it’s warmth and characters.
From Hounslow to Hollywood
Screenwriter and creative director. “Carl’s scripts combine originality with audience appeal”. From black comedies to romance and action packed series his work is driven by believable entertaining characters.
Scripts and developments
The Cutter
Rated as one of the most watched short films The Cutters precise script and page turning appeal made it an Oscar contender years before Brain Cox’s meteoric fame. Remastered it can now be seen on Vimeo.
Dead Good
Originally shot as a short Dead Good was redeveloped as a ten part series with new characters and a new hook. Currently in development its unique style showcases Carl’s quirky sensibility.
“The Cutter is a crisp truly shocking comedy”
The Guardian
Latest work and news
Independently commissioned Dive In is a romantic comedy with a twist.
Set against the beautiful backdrop of the Red Sea the story centres around a land locked twenty-something hero who’s dream is to become a world renowned diver. Dumped by her boyfriend and dive partner our hero teams up with an enigmatic Danish drop-out whose style is somewhat… unusual.
Unlike every other dive film featuring killer sharks and stranded teenagers Dive In is about the real world of scuba. How a little genuine H2O can change your life forever.
And last but not least - desert.
Food + Tabletop
Wagamama Heathrow
Launching Wagamama at Heathrow this groundbreaking content turned food into fashion.
Wasabi
Moving Wasabi into Marks & Spencers called for a unique twist on traditional tabletop combining video and photography.