Biography

Emma Sullivan's work shows "a combination one rarely sees sustained so convincingly across scale, visual authorship shaped through an art background, sophisticated genre command, and an ability to move between intimate emotional storytelling and expansive world-building. From After Tomorrow to Doctor Who, The Watch and now One Piece, there’s a command of tone, atmosphere and cinematic scale that feels genuinely authored, even inside large frameworks."

She directed the massive Netflix live action series, One Piece. The show clocked 72 Million views, and became lead director & Co EP on Season 2. Other TV credits include -- The Watch (BBC/AMC), Doctor Who (BBC/Bad Wolf), The Dark (Poison Pen & ITV Studios) Silent Witness (BBC), and Call The Midwife (BBC/Neal Street).

Nominated for a Palme d’Or for her film After Tomorrow, she won awards worldwide including Best Short Film at the Edinburgh Film Festival. She is a graduate of the National Film and Television School, Central St Martin’s College of Art & Design and The Royal College of Art.
- IMDb mini biography by: emma sullivan