Talya Tibbon

Produced, Directed and filmed an investigative film about sex-trafficking of Honduran women into Mexico. Secured access to traffickers and sex workers. Filmed in prisons, brothels and with police on raids.

BAFTA short-listed. International co-prod about the 20yrs-long hunt for Osama Bin Laden. Developed and secured access to new material, top officials of the last 3 US administrations, diplomats, CIA, FBI operatives and senior military commanders. Conducted all interviews and directed all shoots for the film.

Conducted and directed interviews and documentary shoots. Directed edit for this drama-doc. An international co-production about the operation to get Osama Bin Laden. Developed the story. Secured access to the Obama administration intelligence agencies and military.

BAFTA nominated. Wrote shooting script. Conducted all interviews and managed all shoots. Sourced exclusive material. Int’l co-prod for the 10th anniversary of 9/11, the story through the eyes of those in power. Researched and secured access to top Bush administration leadership, NYC government officials- some speaking for the first time.

Developed story lines and characters. Shot across the US with activists, candidates, analysts and Washington insiders for a film presented by BBC's Andrew Neil following the Tea Party movement ahead of the US mid-term election and looking at its growing power and influence on the American political landscape.

Winner- NY Int’l Television Films Award. Ob-doc film following teenagers and young adults who lost their parents in the 9/11 attacks, told from their point of view. Developed treatment and managed access to sensitive contributors. Conducted interviews and directed shoots.

Emmy nominated. Drama-doc. The story of the fight for survival inside the burning WTC, exploring the human bonds created between a group of strangers who managed to escape thanks to the heroic efforts of others they didn’t know. Developed story. Established relationships with contributors and secured their stories.

An investigative film looking at the power of the banks in society and government a year after the financial crisis. Developed story lines and exclusive access. Interviewed senior bankers, politicians and academics. Follow up to the award- winning series Crash.

Drama-Doc. Easter Special: a critical reading of the gospels exploring the last days of Jesus. Developed pitch and treatment. Co-wrote script. Produced documentary side and interviews. Responsible for all editorial issues on drama shoot. Shot in Tunisia, Israel and the US.

A film presented about President Obama’s attempt to close down Guantanamo. Researched and coordinated interviews and shoots in Guantanamo, Yemen, US and UK with military and government officials, politicians, former detainees, experts and activists.

Wincott Award winner: leading prize for financial journalism for best TV coverage of the financial crisis. A series looking at the evolution of the financial crisis. Developed treatment. Researched and directed interviews and filming in the UK and the US.