Ceri Sherlock

Ceri Sherlock is a Welsh theatre, film and television director.^[1]

Ceri Sherlock was born in Llanelli. He was educated at Ysgol Dewi Sant, Llandovery College, King's College, London and as a Fulbright Scholar at the University of California, Los Angeles. He worked as a trainee director and director with Theatr Cymru and Welsh National Opera. He was assistant, amongst others to Peter Stein and Anatoli Vasiliev, his chief artistic influences as director.

In 1993 Sherlock directed Dafydd for BBC 2. In 1995, his Welsh-language film Branwen won the Best Film award at the Celtic Film Festival.^[2]. His feature Cameleon won a Golden Spire and a Golden Gate at the San Francisco Film Festival 1999.

He was first Expert Advisor in Culture and Arts for the National Assembly of Wales 2000-2002.

Sherlock was Commissioning Editor of S4C before joining the BBC as Commissioning Executive Arts (BBC Wales) and Executive Producer (BBC4) in 2006. He is an Honorary Professor in Drama at Kingston University and a Visiting Professor at the University of Glamorgan, he re-located in 2010 to Hong Kong, where he is Professor and Head of Directing at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts.^[3]

References

1. ^ BBC website
2. ^ Screen, Winter 1995
3. ^ Culture Colony

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