Charlotte Regan
Charlotte is a BAFTA and BIFA-nominated writer-director. Her debut feature SCRAPPER, starring Harris Dickinson, premiered at Sundance Film Festival in January 2023 and won the World Cinema Grand Jury Prize (for Best Fiction Film). In 2024 it was BAFTA nominated for Outstanding British Film and nominated for 14 BIFA Awards, including 5 nods for Charlotte for Best British Independent Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Debut Director and Debut Screenwriter. The film was developed with BBC Films/BFI and DMC Film producing, and was released in UK cinemas in August to critical and audience acclaim. Charlotte is currently developing her 2nd feature with BBC Film and writing the feature adaptation of THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHTTIME for Heyday & Plan B. She is also attached to direct feature film LOLLY WILLOWS, which Lucy Kirkwood is adapting from a novel by Sylvia Townsend Warner. Rachel Weisz is attached to star, with BBC Film financing, and House Productions and Astral Projection producing.
For TV, Charlotte has written and directed all 8 episodes of her first original drama series, MINT, which has been greenlit by BBC with Fearless Minds and House Productions producing. Previously in TV, Charlotte directed the final three episodes of Apple original series THE BUCCANEERS, produced by The Forge and Potboiler, which debuted globally on AppleTV in November 2023. Charlotte also directed the season 2 closing block of critically acclaimed drama series THE RESPONDER (Dancing Ledge), starring Martin Freeman for the BBC.
Charlotte's first short film, STANDBY premiered at TIFF and went on to be nominated for a BAFTA and win a Sundance Award. Her second short FRY-UP screened at BFI LFF, Sundance and Berlinale, and her third short DODGY DAVE played at TIFF and BFI LFF. Charlotte is a Sundance Ignite Fellow, a BFI Future Film, New Talent award winner and a 2020 Screen International Star of Tomorrow and was announced as one of the BAFTA Breakthrough cohort for 2023.
