Alfie Barker

Alfie Barker

Director (Film and TV Drama)


Location:
Leeds & London
Career stage:
Experienced

Freelance

Availability:
Available

Industries

  • Film
  • Unscripted TV
  • High-end TV

Regions can work

  • London
  • Yorkshire and the Humber

About

Alfie Barker is a Leeds born/based writer and director who grew up making short films with his dog instead of going to university.

His recent short film HANGING ON funded by BFI Doc Society was chosen for a world premiere at Sheffield Doc Fest, TIFF, BFI LFF, winning the prestigious Best British Short Film Award at Encounters and long-listed for a BIFA. His fiction short, I WAS 3 starring Katie Jarvis (Fish Tank) premiered at Sundance London Film Festival and was then chosen as a finalist as part of their Ignite Competition.

ScreenSkills Training Passport

Alfie Barker has completed the following modules within the ScreenSkills Training Passport.

Tackling harassment and bullying at work

Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries

Find out more about the ScreenSkills Training Passport

Experience

  1. freelance

    a.b films · Jan 2014 - Present

Education and training

  1. ScreenSkills mentoring scheme in association with BIFA

    ScreenSkills · Jun 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

  2. Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

    ScreenSkills Test · Oct 2020

    ScreenSkills Funded

Alfie Barker

Alfie Barker

Director (Film and TV Drama)


Location:
Leeds & London
Career stage:
Experienced

Freelance

Availability:
Available

Industries

  • Film
  • Unscripted TV
  • High-end TV

Regions can work

  • London
  • Yorkshire and the Humber