Ieuan Morris

Who is Ieuan Morris?

Ieuan Morris is a scriptwriter, film director and academic based in Cardiff, South Wales.

Ieuan Morris has over 30 years experience writing and directing for film and television. As a graduate of St Martin's School of Art and the School of Film and TV, Royal College of Art, Ieuan’s work was shown in art galleries in New York, Montreal and the ICA, London and led to joint commissions for programmes on Channel Four, including work developing new LGBT filmmakers. Since then he has produced and directed music videos plus documentaries for Channel 4, BBC 2 Wales and S4C

Ieuan has continually written and directed innovative and award-winning short films. In 1999, Meanwhile was short listed for the DM Davies Award at the International Film Festival of Wales, nominated Best Short Film at BAFTA Wales and Best Short Film at the International Crime and Mystery Festival, Courmayeur, Italy.

In 2003 Ieuan wrote and directed Textual @traction, which won Best New Media Interactive Award at the Celtic Film Festival and the Welsh Development Agency Focus on Interactive Best Innovation Award. The film, which premiered at the International Festival of New Film in Split, Croatia, was also nominated for a BAFTA UK Interactive Award. Following a world-wide tour of international festivals including the Academy-listed Los Angeles International Short Film Festival, the film was given a global television first for an interactive film, when it was broadcast on S4C in January 2006, under its Welsh title Caru T x.