Ruth has directed documentaries, promos and explainer videos for the NSPCC, Scottish Labour, Dance Umbrella, Build Africa, The Green Party, Durex, Schroders, Time to Change, Mencap, Childline and The Scout Association, amongst others. She recently finished a series of documentary shorts for Tastemade Travel about various subcultures in London, including urban exploration, Northern soul and flair bartending.
In 2013, Ruth established Dauntless Pictures with Joanna Thapa and together they are cultivating a slate of TV shows, features, documentaries and shorts. Their documentary for the Guardian, 'From The Bronx To Yale: The Power of High School Speech', was awarded a Staff Pick on Vimeo and premiered at Sheffield DocFest in 2016. They're currently developing the idea as a feature length film. Ruth wrote, directed and edited the short comedy film 'Countryphile' starring Cara Horgan and Toby Williams, which won the Special Jury Prize for Writing at the NBFF 2014 and the WFTV Lifetime Shorts Award 2016.
In 2013, Ruth established Dauntless Pictures with Joanna Thapa and together they are cultivating a slate of TV shows, features, documentaries and shorts. Their documentary for the Guardian, 'From The Bronx To Yale: The Power of High School Speech', was awarded a Staff Pick on Vimeo and premiered at Sheffield DocFest in 2016. They're currently developing the idea as a feature length film. Ruth wrote, directed and edited the short comedy film 'Countryphile' starring Cara Horgan and Toby Williams, which won the Special Jury Prize for Writing at the NBFF 2014 and the WFTV Lifetime Shorts Award 2016.
