Laurie Waplington

Three people are in a field of tall grass and plants, with one man in the foreground smiling and laughing, wearing a colorful shirt. Two others are partially visible behind the vegetation.

A storyteller and filmmaker on a life-long journey to reach his potential and change the world for good. He writes comedy and drama that aims to spark thought, challenge views and inspire change.​
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我住在中国两年，一年在甘肃张掖，一年在浙江宁波。我会说流利的中文。另外，我现在想找会中文的合作者一起拍电影。

Credits

Theatre
- Director's Cut Theatre - director, writer, member March 2025 - present
- Director for 'Ten Years in the Life of', 'I'll Show You Mine' + 'Date Night' in 10 Year Anniversary showcase @ Southwark Playhouse (Director's Cut Theatre) June 2025.
- Director for 'Don't You Want Me?', 'Group Therapy' + 'Meet Cute' in In To Me See showcase @ Komedia (Brighton Fringe Festival) May 2025.
- Director and writer for Write to Right @ Park Theatre (Director's Cut Theatre) March - May 2025.
- Director and writer for 'Wedding Bells' @ Calder Bookshop and Theatre (Director's Cut Theatre) April 2025.

Short Films
- Director for 'Family Photo' (pre-production) 2025.
- Producer, director and writer for 'Paper Straws' funded by The Roundhouse 2021.
- Co-writer, producer and director for ‘Window Shopping’ 2020.
- Co-producer and director for ‘The Queue’ 2020.
- Creator, producer and director for 'Reclaimer' 2019.
- Producer, director and writer for '(F)unfair' 2019.
- Producer, director and writer for 'Hide and Seek' 2019.
- Producer, director and writer for 'Home Office' 2019.
- Producer, director and writer for 'Autoplay' 2019.

Writing
- Scriptwriter of 'Life's a Bitch and Then You Die' for ‘Metaphorically Speaking with Delia Dolor’ 2024.
- Scriptwriter of 'A Few Bad Apples' for ‘Metaphorically Speaking with Delia Dolor’ 2024.
- Scriptwriter of 'Big Brother is Watching You!' for ‘Metaphorically Speaking with Delia Dolor’ 2024.
- Scriptwriter of 'Cutting the Gordian Knot' for ‘Metaphorically Speaking with Delia Dolor’ 2024.
- Scriptwriter of 'Climbing the Greasy Pole' for ‘Metaphorically Speaking with Delia Dolor’, Nobel Laureate Day St Lucia Broadcast 2025.
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Documentaries
- Presenter, editor and producer for ‘Meet the Hong Kongers Coming to Britain’ for Guano Documentaries 2021.
- Presenter, editor and producer for ‘Leicester Square Protest’ for Guano Documentaries 2021.
- Presenter and producer for ‘Trafalgar Square Protest’ for Guano Documentaries 2021.
- Presenter and producer for ‘Interview with MP Tom Tugendhat’ for Guano Documentaries 2021.

Commercials and Corporate Video
- Producer: 'Tottenham Stadium Client Play' UK, 2022. Barclaycard
- Producer: 'Re:MKT Launch Video' UK, 2022. Hemingway Design
- Producer; 'De Vere Care Corporate Video' UK, 2022. De Vere Care
- Producer: 'Various Corporate Videos' UK, 2022. M&G
- Producer: 'Various Corporate Videos' UK, 2022. Barclays
- Editor: 'Build Back Better Campaign’ UK, 2022. HM Treasury
- Editor: 'Buckover Launch' UK, 2022. St Modwen's Housing Development
- Editor: 'Smart Pay Touch Customer Launch Video' UK, 2022. Barclaycard
- Editor: 'Lucy Bronze Interview' UK, 2022. Women's Soccer League
- Editor: 'Various Corporate Videos' UK, 2022. Barclays
- Editor: 'Various Corporate Videos' UK, 2021 - 2022. M&G
- Editor: 'Ian Wright Podcast' UK, 2021 - 2022. Wrighty's House
- Editor: 'Various Promotional Videos' UK, 2021 - 2022. City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Editor: 'Michael Essien Campaign Videos' UK, 2021. ABSA
- Editor: 'Dion Dublin and John Motson TikTok Videos' UK, 2021. Euros Football
- Videographer at Rathbone Boxing Club, 2020 - 2021.
- Videographer for 'Lymington Boat Advert' UK, 2020.
- Videographer for 'PPE Fundraiser' UK, 2020.
- Producer, director, editor and writer for 'Diabetic Travelers Network' 1 & 2 UK, 2019.

Other films worked on
- 1st Asisistant Director: 'Talking Head' UK, 2022. Director Paul Blake
- 1st Assistant cameraman on feature film 'Ulysses Coyote' UK, 2019. Director Steven Savage
- 1st Assistant Director + Script Supervisor for 'Exit' UK, 2019. Director Devansh Sahijwani
- 1st Assistant Director: 'Shady Oaks', UK, 2019. Director Salaal Irtiza
- Production Designer: 'Archie’s Last Drive' UK, 2019. Director Eben Skilleter
- Production Designer: 'The Sacrifice' UK, 2019. Director Shona Charlton