Amy, a renowned and celebrated figure in the world of film and television, has built a remarkable career spanning multiple disciplines, including direction, writing, production, and assistant direction. Her extensive portfolio showcases her versatility and range, effortlessly transitioning between feature films and high-end television productions.
With a professional journey that dates back to the 1990s, Amy's initial foray into the industry was marked by her pursuit of higher education in the fields of music and theatre.
Amy has continued to build upon her initial success by creating and guiding a multitude of critically acclaimed short films, thereby further cementing her standing as a skilled and forward-thinking filmmaker.
Her tenure as an Assistant Director has also been characterized by a wide array of notable achievements, as she has collaborated on a diverse range of prominent British and international feature films and dramas.
Amy's professional journey reached new heights in 2018 when she was handpicked for the esteemed BBC/Director's UK Development scheme, a coveted honor that opened doors to new opportunities. This prestigious recognition led to her taking the helm of an impressive 10 episodes of the beloved BBC1 series 'Doctors', a testament to her growing reputation as a talented and adaptable Director. Her subsequent work on the BAFTA CYP-nominated teen sci-fi drama 'Silverpoint' not only showcased her versatility but also solidified her position as a skilled and respected Director in the industry.
Amy's impressive collection of honors and experiences continued to expand as she was handpicked for the prestigious BAFTA Connect program in the 2022-2023 academic year, following two consecutive years as a valued member of the BAFTA Crew initiative.
In addition, she was selected as a mentee for the renowned 2021 BAFTA mentorship scheme, where she had the opportunity to work closely alongside the accomplished writer/showrunner Francesca Gardiner, whose impressive credits include the critically acclaimed television series 'His Dark Materials' and the highly acclaimed spy thriller 'Killing Eve'.
Amy is actively engaged in the process of crafting scripts for Gaze Pictures, working on the development of her original concept, a queer black comedy television drama series titled 'Vaginatown', which is poised to make a significant impact in the world of high-end television.
In addition to her work on 'Vaginatown', Amy has also secured attachments to direct several feature film projects, further cementing her reputation as a skilled and highly sought-after filmmaker. Her ability to excel in multiple roles, from script development to direction, has solidified her position as a talented and in-demand creative force in the industry.
