I'm Esme,
I'm passionate about art, cinema and storytelling.
I love to make.
Rarely am I without a project, whether that's knitting, carpentry, or of course, film.

As a Filmmaker I create unique films founded on a sense of poetry. I work with digital and analogue cameras to make purposeful pictures and form strong creative narratives. My films have won multiple awards and been celebrated for their camera and sound work; screening at festivals such as RTS and Novella Film Festival.

My drawing and style as a Storyboard Artist has grown from my experience working in different production roles. I communicate confidently between departments and develop clear, innovative sequences that realise the overarching vision.

Right now, I'm all set to make another Straight 8 film. I've just finished a short script! The Straight 8 competition challenges you to make a film on one roll of super 8, in camera editing only. The limitations and medium are a huge part of what makes the competition so exciting. I'm currently caught in a joyous web of ideas and planning...