James Bloom(II)
- Writer
- Director
- Producer
James Bloom is a comedy writer, represented by United Agents. His comedy TV series 'The Purgers' was developed by Working Title TV and his short film 'Love Your Neighbour' funded by Working Title Films and the British Council. He also co-wrote and directed the popular online series 'Conspiracy for Good', nominated for an International Emmy.
Born in London, Bloom grew up in the hippy mecca of Glastonbury, surrounded by rock stars, new age mystics and legendary festivals. He became a staff writer at the Guardian newspaper aged 19 and a Contributing Editor to GQ Magazine at 20. He then had a successful career as a Creative Director for ads and online series.
His TV scripts have been awarded at WFSA, ScriptFest, PAGE, Screencraft, CWA and Shore Scripts. His short films have been awarded and recognized at Edinburgh International Film Festival, Berlin International Film Festival, Portobello Film Festival and TCM Classic Shorts.
He wrote and produced the pilot for 'Peeling the Melon', a half hour comedy featuring leading British actors Tim Downie and Ricky Grover.
Born in London, Bloom grew up in the hippy mecca of Glastonbury, surrounded by rock stars, new age mystics and legendary festivals. He became a staff writer at the Guardian newspaper aged 19 and a Contributing Editor to GQ Magazine at 20. He then had a successful career as a Creative Director for ads and online series.
His TV scripts have been awarded at WFSA, ScriptFest, PAGE, Screencraft, CWA and Shore Scripts. His short films have been awarded and recognized at Edinburgh International Film Festival, Berlin International Film Festival, Portobello Film Festival and TCM Classic Shorts.
He wrote and produced the pilot for 'Peeling the Melon', a half hour comedy featuring leading British actors Tim Downie and Ricky Grover.
