
About Elliott Hasler

Elliott Hasler is the UK's Youngest Film Director and the most exciting emerging filmmaking talent within the UK, having completed his first feature, 'WWII: The Long Road Home', aged 16 after a 3 year production. 'The Long Road Home' screened at the Edinburgh and Brighton Festivals, where it received critical acclaim and was lauded by critics as a "miracle", with Culture Trip's Graham Fuller citing Hasler as "the next Spielberg". Hasler will follow the success of his debut feature with his next project, ‘Vindication Swim’, a biopic about Mercedes Gleitze who in 1927 became about the first British woman to swim the English Channel.


What it’s Like to be the UK’s Youngest Film Director
by Elliott Hasler | 1 August, 2019 | Filmmaking Career
My name is Elliott Hasler, I’m an 18 year old film director and writer. I’m writing this blog post sitting beside the pool in a beach-side villa at the Maldives’ no.1 resort, Soneva Jani. Last night my most recent film, ‘To Hunt a Tiger’, had its world premiere at...