Sue Clayton is a British feature film writer and director.
She directed the widely-acclaimed cinema movie THE DISAPPEARANCE OF FINBAR with hot new star Jonathan Rhys Meyers (Bend it Like Beckham, Vanity Fair); THE LAST CROP starring Kerry Walker (The Piano) and Noah Taylor (Shine) and the British Academy nominated short HEART SONGS starring Tom McCamus for which she composed the music.
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She has also made a number of innovative documentaries, and continues to work as also a travel writer and composer.
She was chosen from 600 new European directors to have her work showcased in New York and Hollywood (First Film Foundation/Panavision awards).
Her rise to success was the subject of a TV documentary (Upstarts, Channel 4, August 1999.)
THE DISAPPEARANCE OF FINBAR DVD (with lots of music, extras
and interviews with Sue and Johnny Rhys Meyers) is released on the VCI
Cinema Club label.
You can see clips and order copies of the DVD on these sites:
*** NEWS: Sue Clayton is currently researching a documentary KIDS ON THE RUN about young asylum-seekers in London.
She has recently given Film Masterclasses in London, Belize and Indonesia.
| Projects in development as writer/director: JUMOLHARI: Feature film, with Donald Ranvaud (Producer: City of God, Farewell my Concubine). THE LOST GIRL: Adapted from the novel by DH Lawrence. GREEDY MOUTH: Teenage angst in Manchester and Las Vegas.
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| Tel: +44 20 7344 1000 | Tel: +1 310 550 0535 | |
| Fax: +44 20 7836 9543 | Fax: +1 310 246 4424 |
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To Contact Sue Clayton, email sue@sueclaytonfilm.com