Director
James Arden
James is a London-based writer/director. Inspired by his formative years between the sleepy suburbs of Southern England and the cities of the industrial North, his work explores modern life through character-driven stories. In 2023, James was named by the Young Arrows and Creative Circle as one of the most promising commercial directors in the game. In 2022, his short film "Leopard" starring Elisha Applebaum won several awards, including a British Short Film Award, and has garnered over 100,000 views. In 2021, he won a 1.4 Award and was shortlisted for a Cannes Lion YDA and Venice TV Award.
Featured Work
A Few of the Best Bits
Short Film
Myths
Leopard
Short Film
SoBS
The Ripple Effect
White Lies
As I Try Not To Fall Apart
Deyaz
Bones
Ella Bull
Lookbook 2024
Cian Ducrot
Part Of Me
Inhaler
Love Will Get You There
Mankind Initiative
Men, You Are Not Alone