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Will Francome

(He/Him)
DIRECTOR
Beacon, NY US
Available for Freelance
Open To Mentoring
Open To Virtual Coffee
I'm a documentary director and DOP originally from London but now based in the hudson valley. I either self shoot work as a DOP or with a team depending on the project. Recently a lot of my work is sports and criminal justice.

About

Will's first experience in film was with his authored feature documentary, 'In Prison My Whole Life' about death row inmate Mumia Abu-Jamal. The film featured Noam Chomsky, Alice Walker, Snoop Dogg and Mos Def amongst others. 'In Prison' was accepted at many international film festivals including Sundance, London and Rome and won best film at the Geneva and Paris Human Rights Film Festivals. He went on to co-found Reel Nice, a London production company that as well as doing docs like the webby-nominated One For Ten and the follow up feature doc, The Penalty (Netflix), produced films for clients like Sony, Google, Microsoft, Tate Museums, Amnesty International, the NSPCC and many others. In 2017 he moved to New York where he now work freelance around the US and back in the UK as a self-shooting director and director of photography. While in the US, he has directed and shot programming for the BBC, Netflix, Amazon Studios, Apple TV and Disney Plus amongst others as well as clients like United Airlines, and google