An intimate look at my directing process and what tools I developed on my filmmaking journey that enabled me to compete at top tier film festivals.

In 2017 I was struggling to find my feet as a new full-time freelance filmmaker in a foreign country with a baby on the way. Now my first British film NORA - a love letter to the NHS - has screened at 10 festivals receiving 14 awards having premiered at the BFI.

“Anyone who has ever attempted to write, let alone perform, comedy knows that only neurosurgery requires more skill.“ I think I agree, although once I try neurosurgery I’ll let you know for sure.

Watch my interview with Juliana Provatakis - the host of a new series “Julie on the Rocks” in which she trades stories with fellow artists who have made the leap into the film industry.

Listen as we chat about Kino London, my background in acting/filmmaking, and things get a little political when talking about my upcoming documentary "Blake Byers Brought A Cigarette To A Gun Fight."

Not all collaborations are productive and empowering. So how can you learn to avoid working with the wrong people and embrace the collaborators that will set your project up for success?