Tom Beard
A master of documentary and short film storytelling, Tom Beard was born in 1982 in London, United Kingdom. Active since the early 2000s, Beard's filmmaking prowess is evident in a wide range of genres, most notably in his critically acclaimed works like "Rags," "Two for Joy," and the profound documentary "Beneath the Surface." Though he has not yet clinched a major film festival award, his distinct authorial style marked by gritty realism, raw emotion, and deeply human narratives has set him apart in the industry. Tom Beard, through his lens, has continuously shown us that there is beauty in the mundane and the broken, and the power of storytelling is in its truth.