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ABOUT

Born in Kirkcaldy and raised on the West Coast, Michael developed a deep passion for cinema from an early age, drawn to the power of storytelling through moving images.

As a Director, he explores human connection and existential themes through visually striking, character-driven narratives. With a background in Cinematography and Editing, his work is defined by bold compositions, rich textures, and a dynamic interplay of light and shadow. Working across both film and digital, he crafts immersive visual experiences that blend emotion with striking aesthetics.

Michael has collaborated with a diverse range of international clients, including The Royal Bank of Scotland, Puma, Roadrunner Records, Warner, and BBC World Service. As well as showcasing his work at prestigious festivals such as Sheffield Docfest, CPH:DOX and EAF.

His work reflects a commitment to the artistry of filmmaking, creating compelling and memorable imagery that resonates with audiences. 

REPRESENTATION

www.forestofblack.co.uk

Info@forestofblack.co.uk

+44 0141 354 0141

+44 07935923603