Simon Smyth - Executive Producer

Simon Smyth

Simon Smyth has shot over 50 films for Mars Incorporated, all over the world, on subjects as wide ranging as Quality, R&D, Caramel Production and Uncle Bens rice. In 2008 Smyth set up Silver Cloud Films, and continued to work as a director for Mars Inc, Universal Music, Nintendo, VeeMee, MTV, Bord Gais, Bloomberg, JP Morgan, Leeds Armoury and many many more. 

He started his career with DMA Design in Scotland as part of the team that created the original Grand Theft Auto. He then moved to the film business, running the online finishing suite at The Pictures in Glasgow working on key dramas and documentaries for BBC1, ITV Channel 4 and STV.

He moved to London in 1999 and began writing and directing with Curio for world leading companies like Sony Pictures, BBC Worldwide, 20th Century Fox, Universal, Eidos, Codemasters and Disney. Smyth also worked with Lipsync Ltd as director and writer on two feature documentaries and countless commercials including films to promote Die Hard 4.0, the National Trust, Budweiser and The Isle of Wight.

Simon Smyth studied Communication at Napier University.