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Writer-Director and Cinematographer Bobby Webster was born in
Tehran. Following the revolution his family left Iran, settling
eventually in London, where he has lived most of his life.
Bobby worked for several years at leading
UK think tank Demos prior to becoming a film-maker, and as a teenager was a world-champion debater. He is also
a former actor, with UK screen credits alongside Sir John Gielgud,
Miranda Richardson and Emily Mortimer.
As a cinematographer, Bobby has shot eighteen short films and other projects in the past three years, including a music video for the band Blackpool and the upcoming feature Casual Encounters. His credits as a writer-director include Bluebeard's Wife (Best of Raindance) and the feature screenplay The
Andy Macintosh Equation, one of three finalists for the
2007 Sloan Foundation feature-writing competition.
Bobby has been based in Brooklyn since 2004. He is currently
developing a feature-length project, and is in post-production for his latest short film, Detour.
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