I have had 12 years experience making documentaries and series that deal with subject matter that is often sensitive, multi layered and extraordinary and I have often found myself in delicate situations where a calm, considered and warm approach is crucial. I’ve filmed with the state prosecution in Bosnia as they uncover a mass grave, with a youn... Read More

I have had 12 years experience making documentaries and series that deal with subject matter that is often sensitive, multi layered and extraordinary and I have often found myself in delicate situations where a calm, considered and warm approach is crucial. I’ve filmed with the state prosecution in Bosnia as they uncover a mass grave, with a young Muslim girl looking for a life partner arranged by her Mum and with a woman as she reports her experience of domestic violence to the police.As a competent observational self-shooter, I am committed to setting a unique visual style for my projects through using prime lenses, and therefore creating a distinct story telling voiceMy first film - Disabled and Looking for Love won the Grierson Bloomberg Newcomer Award and since then my work has been short-listed for the Grierson Best Documentary Series and Single, RTS Education and has been BAFTA Nominated. My film Acid Attack: My Story was recently nominated in the single documentary category for the Broadcast Digital Awards 2018.www.clarerichardsdirector.com Read Less