Paul Wright

Paul Wright

A master of evoking atmosphere, British director Paul Wright was born in 1981 in Fife, Scotland. His active years in the film industry began in the late 2000s, with a focus on drama and short films, with his most notable work being 'For Those in Peril' which earned him the BAFTA Scotland Award for Best Director and Best Feature Film in 2013. His authorial style often draws upon the natural world and local folklore, creating an immersive, emotionally resonant viewing experience.

On a personal level, Wright's ability to beautifully capture the raw essence of human emotion and the Scottish landscapes, truly sets him apart as a compassionate and introspective storyteller.