Directing
Steven M. Smith
Steven M. Smith embarked on his cinematic journey at the tender age of 16, contributing to notable projects like *Four Weddings and a Funeral* and the television series *Lovejoy*. His debut feature film, *Time of Her Life*, premiered at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival in 2005, marking a significant milestone in his career. Following this, Steven expanded his repertoire as both producer and director with a series of compelling films, including the *Haunted* series, *Essex Boys: Law of Survival*, *Invasion Earth*, *I Am Hooligan*, *Borstal*, *The Doll Master*, and *The Howling*. Among his most acclaimed works is *The Haunting of Borley Rectory*, which garnered significant attention.
Throughout his career, Steven has collaborated with a diverse array of talent, including Julian Sands, known for *A Room with a View* and the *Warlock* series, Colin Baker, famed as the Sixth Doctor in *Doctor Who*, and actors such as Bruce Payne, Toyah, Mark Wingett, and Chris Ellison, who are recognized from *The Bill*. Steven's philosophy centers on dreaming big and relentlessly pursuing one's ambitions, viewing life as a series of exhilarating challenges that should be wholeheartedly embraced. He believes that filmmaking serves as a powerful medium for expressing the intricacies of life and the essence of living.
