Charlotte George

Charlotte George

Charlotte has written and directed numerous award-winning short films, both in Australia and the UK, which have screened at film festivals around the world, including the Melbourne International Film Festival, Berlin Interfilm and Rhode Island Film Festival. Since moving to London, Charlotte has worked with a range of charities to create emotionally-engaging and innovative short films and online campaigns, including The Children’s Society, Reprieve and Robin Hood Tax.


Most recently she was the online director for Series 3 of EastEnders E20 (BBC), as well as writing and directing a new online drama series aimed at teenage fathers, Me and My Dad, for YoungDads.TV.

http://Charlottefilms.co.uk
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Clients

A - B

C - E

F - I

J - M

N - S

T - Z

DEAD ENDS (online) - Directed 4 x 6’ eps, written by 12-16 year olds, for web-based “Ministry Of Stories”


EASTENDERS (online) - Behind the scenes coverage, directed and edited Sept 2012


MONEY SKILLS - Series of online short films for Barclays/Inside Job Productions, targeted at students running their finances. Writer/director Oct 2012


KIM - (writer) 3 part television drama - currently in development


COUNTDOWN - 2’ comedy film


NEVER HAD YOU - (director) Short legal drama set in the Family Court starring Helen Clapp and Doon Mackichan


EASTENDERS E20 - (online director) Online content for BBC3 drama E20, including 10 x extra ‘Whodunit?’ episodes with the main cast, plus “behind the scenes” films, sketches and interviews, 2011


ME AND MY DAD - (writer/director) Episodes 1-4 of web-based drama series about being a teenage father, for YoungDads.TV


YOUNG DADS TV - (writer/director) Short promo film for YoungDads.tv, starring David Witts, with Inside Job Productions


EXTRAORDINARY RENDITION - (director) 2 min viral video campaign for iceandfire theatre, in conjunction with Reprieve UK, 2009


THE EASY CHAIR - (director/producer) 5 min short comedy for the Guardian Youtube Competition, Official Shortlist 2009


SATIN DOLLS - (writer/director) Original web drama series concept - shortlisted for the BAFTA Roclifee Forum


THE UNDERGROUND - (writer/director) Original web drama series concept


 

IN DEVELOPMENT:


WORLD OF CHICKENS - (screenwriter/director) Romantic comedy feature film, based on the novel by Nick Earls. Produced by Chelsea Bruland, Tait Brady, with EP Trish Lake


THE CAPTIVE - (director) Period drama/thriller, written by Ben Ellis


SHORT FILMS:


SAFE EXIT - (director) Short film based on the testimony of a street prostitute, 2011


WHAT DOES 0.05% LOOK LIKE? - (writer/director/producer) Winner of the Robin Hood Tax film competition, 2010


LONDON POVERTY PROFILE - (director/producer) Series of 6 short films for London’s Poverty Profile website, with Trust for London and iceandfire, 2010


FRIENDS IN NEED - (writer/director) 8 min docu-drama for debt charity Z2K, 2010


OUTCRY - (director/producer) Video campaign for the Children’s Society and BID about children in immigration detention, 2010


BEYOND PRISON - (writer/director) 30 min DVD project for Inside Job Productions, live comedy show & “behind the scenes” doco about mental health in prisons. Winner: NHS Mental Health & Wellbeing Best of Health Awards 2010, Winner: Best Short Documentary Scottish Mental Health Film Festival 2011.


IN THE SAME BOAT - (director) 8 min short film for Inside Job Productions, written and performed by prisoners at Littlehey prison, Cambridgeshire, 2009


THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE UGLY - (director/producer) Short film for Addaction UK, 2009


INGRID SITS HOLDING A KNIFE - (director) 15 min AFC-funded comedy – Official selection St Kilda Film Festival 2007, Melbourne Underground Film Festival 2007.


TWO MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT - (director/writer) 15 min romantic comedy. Selected to screen on Foxtel Digital, 2005, Flickerfest, London Australian Film Festival, Winner - Best Film, Fitzroy Shorts, Winner – Best Screenplay, Dandenong Film Festival


THE HOUSE OF NAMES - (writer/director/producer) 15 min comedy. Screened Foxtel Digital 2005, Official selection Melbourne International Film Festival, Berlin Interfilm Festival, St Kilda Film Festival, Rhode Island Film Festival, Winner: Best Director - Fitzroy Shorts, 2nd prize - In the Realm of the Senses.


GENERATIONS IN JAZZ - (director/producer/writer) – 30 min doco, finalist in ATOM Awards, 2001, Shortlist for IF Independent Spirit Award, 2002.

MUSIC VIDEOS:


WOW WOW - (director) Music video for comedian The Bedroom Philosopher (almost 45,000 Youtube hits)


BANJO & VIOLIN - (director/writer) Music video for The Audreys, ABC Music


OH, HONEY - (director/writer) Music video for The Audreys, ABC Music.


DIRECTOR'S TRAINEESHIPS:


PEACHES - (director’s traineeship & video split operator). Feature film directed by Craig Monahan, starring Hugo Weaving and Jacqueline McKenzie


THE SECRET LIFE OF US - (director’s traineeship) TV drama series, with director Roger Hodgman, Series 2, Episodes 18-19