Nick Francis

Nick Francis is an award winning director whose first feature film was released in cinemas and broadcast in over 20 countries around the world. He was chosen by Harper's Bazaar magazine as one of their "Forty Under 40; the household names of the future", and named by the Observer as one of Britain's "Rising Stars" of 2007. His work has been supported by the Sundance Institute, the Channel 4 British Documentary Film Foundation, and the UK Film Council. His latest film is a feature documentary about the lives of Chinese people in Africa. Backed by Arte, it is due for release in 2009.