Charlie Lightening

Charlie Lightening, a visionary filmmaker, was born in Manchester, England in 1973 and began his active career in the film industry in the late 1990s, primarily working within the genres of music videos and documentaries. He is best known for his music documentaries like "Liam Gallagher: As It Was" and "Coldplay: Ghost Stories", showcasing his knack for capturing the essence of the musicians he works with. While Lightening has not won major festival awards, his distinctive style of blending reality and fantasy, along with his ability to intimately showcase his subjects, has earned him critical acclaim and a loyal fanbase. Those who have had the pleasure of working with Lightening often remark on his genuine passion for storytelling, his unassuming nature, and the warmth he brings to every project he undertakes.