Jack Cooper Stimpson

Film Director, Writer

    About Jack Cooper Stimpson

    Jack is an award-winning writer, director and environmental campaigner from South London. Jack trained with the BRIT School and The National Youth Theatre of Great Britain and has since written and directed numerous features, short films and pieces for TV. Jack wrote, directed and produced ‘Alex’s Dream’, starring Alex Lawther and Emma Corrin. In 2019 he wrote and directed the political satire ‘Extinction’, starring Academy Award winner Emma Thompson. Jack subsequently developed ‘Extinction’ into a six-part series for BBC Studios and directed his first feature-length project, ‘Goodbye, Hello’, in Los Angeles for No Good Films. The film is now streaming on all major U.S streaming services. In 2023 Jack directed Academy Award Winner Mark Rylance in an ecological film, ‘Spirit of Place’, which is currently on the festival circuit. In early 2024, Jack wrote and directed ‘More Flames’ for Adam McKay’s Yellow Dot Studios, which stars Phoebe Dynevor and Bella Ramsey. Alongside ongoing TV commitments, Jack is developing several feature-length scripts with various producers and companies. He hates writing about himself in the third person.

    Film

      • Production
      • Company
      • Notes
      • EXTINCTION
      • Greenhorn Productions
      • (Short) Starring Emma Thompson, Rakhee Thakrar and Tom Glynn-Carney
        Developed into a six part series for BBC Studios
      • ALEX'S DREAM
      • Greenhorn Productions
      • (Short) Starring Alex Lawther, Chris New and Emma Corrin
      • SPIRIT OF PLACE
      • WainBrave Productions, On The Edge
      • (Short) Starring Mark Rylance, Hannah Chinn, Rakhee Thakrar and Jordan Peters. Currently on the festival circuit and has qualified for BAFTA’s, BIFA’s and Academy Awards.
      • MORE FLAMES
      • Executive Producer Adam McKay, Yellow Dot Studios
      • (Short) Starring Phoebe Dynevor and Bella Ramsey
      • WAY DOWN BUNDY
      • NoGood Films
      • (Feature) Starring Steve Gutenberg, Jeremy Ford and Hollie Bahar