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Owen Tooth

Director

Laura Reeve
Lead Agent

+44 (0) 20 7632 5292

Yas Lewis
Associate Agent

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Stacy Browne
Associate Agent

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Bio

Owen is an award-winning Film and Television Director. His debut feature DEVIL’S TOWER has been released globally on Blu-Ray and VOD, whilst his other films have been screened at hundreds of festivals worldwide. His short film CONCEPTUAL was released with PARANORMAL ACTIVITY. His most recent short BODY WITH NO FACE was highly commended at the Focus On Ability Film Fesitval, whilst his documentary A STORY OF CHANGE won Best BTS at the BRAND Film Awards, and PMS: PREMENSTRUAL SUPERHEARING won Best Comedy at Berlin Flash Film Festival. 

In 2018 Owen became a wheelchair user, and despite this significant setback, he is driven to improve diversity and representation onscreen and on set. He aims to use his unique life experience to entertain a wide audience with flair and warmth. 

Owen is a member of Directors UK and is part of the Inspire mentorship under BAFTA nominated Max Myers. He is in BAFTA Connect, and has been selected for BFI Directors Lab 2024 as well as BBC Elevate, which champions disabled crew. He has shadowed directors on numerous projects, including SILENT WITNESS (BBC), BEST INTERESTS (BBC), BIG BOYS (Channel 4) for which he directed 2nd unit, and HORRIBLE HISTORIES (CBBC), for which he directed additional content.

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CV

Credits
EastEnders
(Episode 6995)
2024
BBC Director

*Owen is the first EastEnders director using a wheelchair
You Know The Rules
(Short)
2024
You Kicked My Dog Productions Director
Big Boys
(Series 2)
2024
Roughcut TV/Channel 4 2nd Unit Director
Horrible Histories
(Series 10)
2024
Lion Television Additional Director
Silent Witness
(Series 27)
2024
BBC Shadow Director
Emmerdale
2024
ITV Shadow Director
Best Interests
2023
Fifth Season/BBC Shadow Director
Ralph & Katie
2023
ITV Studios Digital Trainee
Call The Midwife
2023
Neal Street Productions Shadow Director
EastEnders
2023
BBC Shadow Director
Hollyoaks
2023
Lime Pictures Shadow Director
A Story of Change
(Documentary Short)
2022
Annex Films Director
PMS
(Short)
2021
La Paz Films Director
The Body With No Face
(Short)
2021
BBC Director
Hunted
(Short)
2018
Toothpix Films Director
Devil's Tower
(Feature)
2015
Toothpix Films Director
American Blood
(Short)
2014
Toothpix Films Director
All That Glitters
(Short)
2013
Toothpix Films Director
The Pack
(Short)
2012
Toothpix Films Director