William
Bridges

Writer and director for film and television

Will is an award-winning TV writer/director and a film-maker. 

His credits include Black Mirror: USS Callister, for which he won an International Emmy Award; Shut Up And Dance for Season 3 of Black Mirror, and the smash hit drama series Stranger Things for Netflix.

Current projects include original greenlit television series For Life for AMC, which is based on a short film he made with Brett Goldstein.

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Television

Writer & Creator 

For Life
6 x 60'
Producer Jolyon Symonds

Futuristic comedy-drama TV adaptation of Will and Brett Goldstein's short film For Life.

On The Corner for AMC
Obicera One

Executive producers Carlton Cuse (Bates Motel, The Strain) and Lindsey Springer are working with Will on his original global conspiracy thriller.

A+E Studios for Hulu
In development

Writer 

Stranger Things: Season 3
1 x 60'
Creator The Duffer Brothers

Popular sci-fi drama series following mysterious events in the small town of Hawkins.

Netflix
Black Mirror: USS Callister
International Emmy Award: 'best writing for a limited series'
1 x 60'
Creator Charlie Brooker
Director Toby Haynes
Starring
  • Jesse Plemons
    •

    A young woman finds herself stuck within a Star Trek-esque computer game at the mercy of one of her colleagues.

    House of Tomorrow
    Black Mirror: Shut Up And Dance
    1 x 60'
    Creator Charlie Brooker
    Director James Watkins
    Starring
  • Alex Lawther
    •

    A withdrawn boy finds himself at the mercy of online blackmailers.

    House of Tomorrow for Netflix

    Writer & Director 

    Paranormal Witness 3 - 4
    2 x 60'

    Documentary television series featuring eyewitness accounts from everyday people who claim to have experienced paranormal activity.

    Raw TV for Syfy

    Film

    Writer 

    The Grudge
    Polish
    Director Nicolas Pesce
    Starring
  • Lin Shaye
  • Andrea Riseborough
    •

    Forthcoming remake of the 2002 cult Japanese horror film.

    Good Universe / Ghost House
    Prize of Peril
    Feature
    Producer Eric Newman

    An adaptation of The Prize of Peril, a science fiction short story by Robert Sheckley.

    Grand Electric/Studio Canal
    In development
    The Apology Line
    Winner: Best European Short, Cork Film Festival
    Short
    Producer James Lees
    Director James Lees
    Starring
  • Jevon Canhigh
  • Ivor Giles
  • Sheryl Green
  • Vicky O'Dell
    •

    Film blending real life apologies with visuals of moments that might otherwise pass us by.

    The Hobo Film Company

    Writer & Director 

    Shallow
    Short
    Producer Ben Pullen
    Starring
  • Dan Stevens
  • Emily Bruni
    •
    A man runs over a girl on a deserted country road and considers, "Can I get away with this?"
    UK Film Council
    See Now
    Dead Hungry
    Winner Best Horror Short: London Independent Film Festival
    Short
    Producer Jon Drever
    Starring
  • Mark Evans
  • Andrew Root
  • Johanna Stanton
  • Claude Stirling
    •
    Film following a lost zombie searching for brains.
    UK Film Council/Screen South
    See Now

    Director 

    Extraordinary Feats of the Seventh Period
    Selected for the Short Film Festival Oberhausen
    Short
    Producer Ian Prior
    Writer Lee Thomas
    Starring
  • Kane Clarke
  • Max Saunders
    •
    Film about two 12 year old outsiders in need of a friend, who realise that they at least have each other
    Extraordinary Films
    For Life
    Short
    Writer Brett Goldstein
    Starring
  • Brett Goldstein
  • Laura Haddock
    •

    A short co-written with comedian Brett Goldstein currently in development as a comedy drama for television. 

    Singer Street Films
    See Now

     

    SuperBob
    Feature
    Director Jon Drever

    Robert Kenner is a lonely man looking for love. Today, if he can actually get his boss to give him some time off, he is going on his first date for 6 years. Oh, and he is also the world's only SuperHero.

    Grain Media Limited