David Attwood, a multifaceted and innovative British creative force, has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry as a filmmaker, director, and writer, showcasing his exceptional talent and versatility across various mediums. His professional journey commenced in 1984 when he was accepted into the prestigious BBC directors' course, a rigorous training program that laid the foundation for his future success. Following his time at the BBC, Attwood's career rapidly gained momentum as he took on increasingly challenging projects, eventually rising to the position of helm for feature-length television productions. However, it was during his tenure at Channel 4 that he had the opportunity to bring forth his sole cinema-released film, the 1992 production "Wild West", a thought-provoking and unconventional drama-doc that showcased his unique storytelling abilities and artistic vision.
Alexander Masters and Attwood collaborated on the 2007 film "Stuart: A Life Backwards", a biographical masterpiece that has received widespread critical acclaim and has become a cherished cult classic, persistently endearing itself to audiences and further establishing Attwood's status as a pioneering filmmaker, renowned for his innovative storytelling and visual artistry.
