I was asked to make one of four individual films about four families filmed over three years that fast-track the evolution and lives of the families as they deal with the universal themes of births, deaths and marriages, in a ‘Boyhood’ meets ‘Modern Family’ television first.

In 2012 Naomi Oni was attacked with acid on her way home from work. Told through interrotron interviews with her friends and family, this film tells the story of what happened that night, immediately afterwards through to the eventual trial.

Part of the This World strand, this film uncovers the discrimination and persecution of people with albinism in Tanzania and Malawi in East Africa. Born Too White sees NHS doctor Oscar Duke, who himself has albinism, embark on a personal journey to discover what life is like for people who share his condition in these … Read more

State of the nation doc fronted by actor Sally Phillips, a Mum to a child with Down’s syndrome. Sally explores what impact a new screening test could have on our society and its potential to eradicate the next generation of children with Down’s syndrome. In a world where pre-natal genetic screening is predicted to become … Read more

With increasingly open attitudes to sexuality for women in particular, interest in same sex relationships and ‘bi-curiosity’ are becoming more acceptable. Bicurious Me meets three women coming to terms with changes in their sexuality and exploring same-sex relationships.

A film about parents who are compelled to have 10 children and more.

BBC FRESH Scheme for first time directors. Self generated idea following 4 people with disabilities as they look for love.

Documentary series I made with James Newton following patients undergoing surgery at Liverpool’s Walton Centre, which is the only specialist neuroscience NHS Trust. We decided to shoot with prime lenses on a Canon 305 so had to use a Letus 35mm adaptor to make this work. We both made two films with patients as they … Read more

A short film I made about the hyper-competitive female world of tap dancing in Barrow in Furness. It takes a looks at escapism and belonging by following 3 women in the build up to the all important carnival day.