Sophie King

Sophie is a director and writer known for darkly comedic, impactful storytelling.

A graduate of King’s College London and the NFTS Diverse Directors Workshop, she was selected for BFI Network x BAFTA Crew and is represented by Independent Talent. 

Sophie’s film work includes the Merman pilot Disability Benefits (Channel 4), ITV’s Buffering (Season 2) and a hilariously perceptive short film titled Does Your Condom Make You Fat?

In branded content, she’s directed global campaigns for Netflix, Microsoft, Amazon, Dove and Lancôme, with a focus on emotive, human-led stories.

She won the Audience Award at the 2022 Straight8 Shootout in Cannes.