David Belton

A master of the documentary genre, David Belton was born in 1964 in London, England. His directorial career spanned from the late 1980s to the present, with his work primarily focusing on documentaries and historical dramas, most notably "Shooting Dogs" and the Emmy-winning "Children of Beslan." Belton's authorial style is characterized by his profound storytelling, drawing on personal narratives and historical context to create deeply moving and thought-provoking films.

From a more personal perspective, David Belton is a director who never shies away from the hard truths of history, unearthing stories that need to be told and giving them the respect and attention they deserve.