Neil Jones

Birthday: 31 December 1980, Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales, UK

Born in Aberdare, South Wales, he spent the first twenty years of his life in neighboring town Merthyr Tydfil, before moving to America at the age of twenty to train to be a preacher.Directed the film ...Show More

Born in Aberdare, South Wales, he spent the first twenty years of his life in neighboring town Merthyr Tydfil, before moving to America at the age of twenty to train to be a preacher.Directed the film RISEN: The Howard Winstone Story, which is based on his friend Howard Jr.'s father. The film played played for 11 weeks in UK cinemas and has to date been distributed in five continents and over twenty countries. The film picked up several awards, including Best Film at the New Jersey Film Festival, best original vision at the the indie festival Bootleg and a BAFTA Cymru award for best actor.Followed RISEN up with THE REVEREND, starring Tamer Hassan, Rutger Hauer and Doug Bradley. The film was released in North America by Level 33 and in the UK by Metrodome.Was an Executive Producer on the Multi-Award winning THE SEASONING HOUSE and produced WE STILL KILL THE OLD WAY and AGE OF KILL for Anchor Bay Entertainment. Currently working on EAT LOCAL (2016) for GFM Films.. Hide