Director Credits ↓

Dougie & Me

  • Documentary Short (2027)

    In Production

    - ‘Scotland’s ultimate home-movie action hero. A film about filmmaking’

Director.

A vintage film camera on a tripod capturing a scene with a military-style vehicle and a person sitting on top of it against a stone wall. filmmaker cinematographer documentary editor Dougie & me

Have You Seen the Beast?

Director. TRAILER

  • Documentary Short (2024)

    Production Company: Melt the Fly

    • SONY Future Filmmaker Award Finalist

    - ‘After hearing about a couple’s late-night encounter with a mysterious big cat in the Welsh countryside, two filmmakers decide to investigate by conducting phone interviews with local witnesses, exploring the idea of belief and providing a space for vivid personal experiences.’

Have You Seen The Beast? Documentary Film Sony Future Filmmaker Awards logo in the lower left corner. Will Hewitt Editor

Long Live My Happy Head

Director. TRAILER

  • Feature Documentary (2022)

    Production Company: Melt the Fly

    Funders: BBC Scotland, Screen Scotland, The Open University

    • RTS Scotland Winner

    ‘Uplifting documentary about an artist who creates intimate comics that deal with his life with an inoperable brain tumour, exploring how art, love and humour can soothe our deepest fears of mortality.’

Long Live My Happy Head Documentary Film feature. BBC Scotland Royal Television Society Scotland Winner Will Hewitt Editor Gordon Shaw Austen McCowan, Comic Book Bittersweet

Harmonic Spectrum

Director. WATCH

Harmonic Spectrum Documentary Film feature. Will Hewitt Editor Austen McCowan, BAFTA Scotland Winner. Sean Logan Piano Pianodrome

  • Documentary Short (2021)

    Production Company: Melt the Fly

    Funders: Scottish Documentary Institute, Screen Scotland

    • BAFTA Scotland Winner

    - ‘Sean uses the Piano to navigate life on the Autistic Spectrum. As he is drawn into new musical collaborations he must learn to balance his enthusiasm and compulsive energy with understanding and compromise, redefining his perspective in the process.’

Sink or Skim

Director. WATCH

  • Broadcast Documentary (2019)

    Production Company: Melt the Fly

    Funders: BBC One, BBC Scotland

    - ‘The World Stone Skimming Championship is held on the tiny Scottish island of Easdale every year. Two obsessed skimmers show us what it takes to become the world's best.’

Sink or Skim Documentary Film feature. BBC Scotland Winner Will Hewitt Editor Austen McCowan, Stone Skimming, Stone Skipping, Dougie Isaacs, Alex Lewis, BBC One

Instruments in the Architecture

Director. WATCH

  • Documentary Short (2019)

    Production Company: Melt the Fly

    • Winner Bolton Film Festival, Charity Film

    - ‘Pianos are being thrown away at a tremendous rate – hauled away, set on fire and their valuable heavy metal sold for scrap. Tim, Leon and their team of inspired artists, musicians and volunteers have reclaimed these unloved instruments to build the world’s first 100-seater amphitheatre made entirely from up-cycled pianos. Balancing the artistic integrity of Tim’s vision with Leon’s practicality and realism tests the strength of their relationship as they race to complete the Pianodrome for its debut at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.’

A grand piano on fire outdoors at night with flames engulfing the instrument, and a cityscape with illuminated buildings in the background; an award emblem for the Szczecin Film Festival 2019 is overlaid on the left side of the image.

Playing Powerchair Football

Director. WATCH

  • Broadcast Documentary VT Segment ‘A View From The Terrace’ (2022)

    Production Company: Studio Something

    Funders: BBC Scotland

    - ‘When you get in that powerchair at football, you get that kind of buzz straight away." Players of powerchair football - which is played in a motorised wheelchair - talk about their passion for the game.’

A man in a red and black sports jersey sitting in a motorized wheelchair in an indoor gymnasium, with the BBC Scotland logo overlayed on the right side. Playing Powerchair Football documentary director, filmmaker

Camera Credits ↓

  • Documentary Feature (2026)

    Production Company: Habak Films, Sonja Henrici Creates

    Funders: Screen Scotland, International Documentary Association, Inmaat Foundation

    • Sundance World Cinema Documentary Competition

    - ‘The love story of a London-based Lebanese journalist and a Syrian activist and cameraman as told through 13 years of personal archives across revolutions, war, and exile.’

Logo featuring the initials 'sh' in black, artistic font with the words 'Sonja Henrici Creates' in bold black letters to the right. Documentary, editor, filmmaker, cinematographer
Black and white logo for THRBOX Films with stylized text and a horizontal line under the word FILMS. Documentary, editor, filmmaker, cinematographer

Birds of War

Stimmt es, dass…?

Episode: Buchdruck

Black text spelling 'arte' on a white background. Documentary, editor, filmmaker, cinematographer. Lobe & trouble
Black text that says 'ESCHATA FILM' on a white background. Documentary, editor, filmmaker, cinematographer

  • Broadcast Documentary (2025)

    Production Company: Eschata Film

    Funders: ARTE

    Stimmt es, dass…? - “Is it True, That?”

    Episode: Buchdruck - “Printing Press”

Stimmt es, dass…?

Episode: Rausch

The word 'arte' in bold black letters on a white background.
Black text on white background reading "ESCHIATA FILM" in all caps. Documentary, editor, filmmaker, cinematographer

  • Broadcast Documentary (2025)

    Production Company: Eschata Film

    Funders: ARTE

    Stimmt es, dass…? - “Is it True, That?”

    Episode: Rausch - “Drugs”

  • Broadcast Documentary (2025)

    Production Company: Eschata Film

    Funders: ARTE

    Stimmt es, dass…? - “Is it True, That?”

    Episode: Sahen schoene Menschen immer gleich aus? - “Did all beautiful people look the same?”

Stimmt es, dass…?

Episode: Sahen schoene Menschen immer gleich aus?

Black text that says 'arte' on a white background.
Eschata Film logo in black text on a white background.

Have You Seen The Beast?

Stylized black and white logo with the words "MELT THE" in a geometric, three-dimensional font.

  • Documentary Short (2024)

    Production Company: Melt the Fly

    • SONY Future Filmmaker Award Finalist

    - ‘After hearing about a couple’s late-night encounter with a mysterious big cat in the Welsh countryside, two filmmakers decide to investigate by conducting phone interviews with local witnesses, exploring the idea of belief and providing a space for vivid personal experiences.’

All That We Are

A circular stamp with a black airplane silhouette in the center, surrounded by the text 'INTERLOPE FILMS' at the top and bottom.

  • Documentary Feature (2026)

    Production Company: Interloper Films

    - ‘The breathtaking love between 5x World Champion Triathlete, Lesley Paterson, and her brilliant psychologist husband, Simon Marshall, writers of the Oscar-winning film “All Quiet on the Western Front”, as they set about adapting Viktor Frankl's foundational manifesto on the human condition, Man's Search for Meaning, while racing to find a cure for Simon's Stage 4 pancreatic cancer diagnosis.’

Silent Men

Logo of Relative Films with black text overlaying a light blue circle.

  • Feature Documentary (2024)

    Production Company: Relative Films

    Funders: Screen Scotland, The Whickers

    - ‘A film by Duncan Cowles, that takes us on a journey through male mental health, stigma and taboo in the UK.’

  • Feature Documentary (2024)

    Production Company: Sonja Henrici Creates, Amy Hardie Productions, Fruitmarket GmbH

    Funders: BFI DOC Society, Screen Scotland, SWR/ARTE, Hartley Foundation, University of Edinburgh, Moray Fund

    - ‘A young couple get married with high ideals and hidden pasts. An intimate exploration of traumas and how to negotiate shame, anger and love.’

Love & Trouble

Black text spelling 'arte' on a white background
Logo with stylized letters and the text 'Sonja Henrici Creates' in black on a white background. Documentary, editor, filmmaker, cinematographer

  • Feature Documentary (2022)

    Production Company: Of the Wild, Aruna Productions

    Funders: BFI DOC Society, Screen Scotland, The Whickers, BBC Scotland

    • BAFTA Scotland Winner

    - ‘After 40 years of solitude, a spirited elderly hermit tackles ill health, a declining memory, and questions whether he can live out his last years in the wilderness he calls home.’

The Hermit of Treig

Black and white BBC Scotland logo with stylized geometric emblem and text.
Text in the center of the image that reads 'Of The Wild' in bold black letters on a white background.

  • Feature Documentary (2022)

    Production Company: Melt the fly

    Funders: BBC Scotland, Screen Scotland, The Open University

    • RTS Scotland Winner

    ‘Uplifting documentary about an artist who creates intimate comics that deal with his life with an inoperable brain tumour, exploring how art, love and humour can soothe our deepest fears of mortality.’

Long Live My Happy Head

Black logo of BBC Scotland with stylized geometric design above the text.
Black and white logo with the words 'METAL THEO' arranged in a stylized, three-dimensional block font.

  • Documentary Short (2021)

    Production Company: Melt the Fly

    Funders: Scottish Documentary Institute, Screen Scotland

    • BAFTA Scotland Winner

    - ‘Sean uses the Piano to navigate life on the Autistic Spectrum. As he is drawn into new musical collaborations he must learn to balance his enthusiasm and compulsive energy with understanding and compromise, redefining his perspective in the process.’

Harmonic Spectrum

Stylized black and white logo with the word "MELT THE FLY" in all caps, arranged in an isometric perspective with horizontal lines extending from the bottom. Documentary, editor, filmmaker, cinematographer
Logo of the Scottish Documentary Institute with black text on a white background.

Racing Stock

Black text that reads 'hailstone films.' inside a black square border.
Black text on white background displaying 'Scottish Documentary Institute'

  • Documentary Short (2021)

    Production Company: Hailstone Films, Fat Toad Films

    Funders: Scottish Documentary Institute, Screen Scotland

    - ‘15-year-old Taylor Borthwick is a stock car racer, like her father and her grandfather before her. As she turns 16 she will move into the adult leagues, racing bigger, faster cars against men twice her age. It’s a dangerous sport: does she have what it takes?’

Sink or Skim

BBC One logo in black and white.
Black and white logo with the words 'MELT THE' in stylized 3D block letters.

  • Broadcast Documentary (2019)

    Production Company: Melt the Fly

    Funders: BBC One, BBC Scotland

    - ‘The World Stone Skimming Championship is held on the tiny Scottish island of Easdale every year. Two obsessed skimmers show us what it takes to become the world's best.’

  • 2019

    Documentary Short (2019)

    Production Company: Melt the Fly

    - ‘Pianos are being thrown away at a tremendous rate – hauled away, set on fire and their valuable heavy metal sold for scrap. Tim, Leon and their team of inspired artists, musicians and volunteers have reclaimed these unloved instruments to build the world’s first 100-seater amphitheatre made entirely from up-cycled pianos. Balancing the artistic integrity of Tim’s vision with Leon’s practicality and realism tests the strength of their relationship as they race to complete the Pianodrome for its debut at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.’

Instruments in the Architecture

Black and white 3D text logo reading 'MELT THE' in isometric perspective.