Angus Jackson is a screen and stage director and writer.

He has worked for the BBC, Channel 4, Film4, The National Theatre, The Royal Shakespeare Company, Secret Cinema and in The West End.

Angus grew up in Birmingham, Uk.

For the screen he has directed the feature length film Elmina’s Kitchen for the BBC for which he was nominated for a BAFTA as best new director.

His short films as director include Epithet, Running For River and Old Street.

He has also directed several episodes of Casualty and has a history working as an Assistant Commissioning Script Editor and Script Consultant for Channel 4 drama and Film4, for Jessica Pope, Gub Neal, Juliette Howell and Tessa Ross.

For The National Theatre he has directed Elmina’s Kitchen, Fix Up, The Power Of Yes and Rocket To The Moon.

For The Royal Shakespeare Company he has directed Oppenheimer, Don Quixote, Coriolanus and Julius Caesar.

He was Season Director of The RSC’s Rome Season in Stratford upon Avon and at The Barbican.

For The Young Vic he has directed Bingo.

For Chichester Festival Theatre he has directed Funny Girl, Goodnight Mr Tom, Bingo, The Father, The Waltz Of The Toreadors, If Only, Carousel, Neville’s Island, King Lear and Canvas.

In The West End he has directed Oppenheimer, The Browning Version, Neville’s Island, Elmina’s Kitchen and Goodnight Mr Tom which won The Olivier Award for best Entertainment.

In New York (At The Brooklyn Academy of Music) he has directed King Lear.

For The Edinburgh International Festival he has directed The Prayer Room.

For The Sheffield Crucible he has directed Sexual Perversity In Chicago.

For The Children’s Theatre Partnership he has adapted The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas.

He recently wrote and directed Secret Cinema Presents Casino Royale in London and Shanghai in collaboration with Eon Productions.