Sue Clayton

Professor
Sue Clayton
Born
Newcastle upon Tyne
OccupationFilm Director
EmployerGoldsmiths University of London
Notable workFilms:

The Stansted 15 On Trial (2019)
Calais Children: A Case to Answer (2017)
Hamedullah: The Road Home (2012)
The Disappearance of Finbar (1996)

Books:

The New Internationalists: Activist Volunteers in the European Refugee Crisis (2020)

Sue Clayton is a UK film director, writer and activist, best known for her work on the rights of refugee children. Her documentary films have been cited as evidence in UK court cases involving asylum seekers.

As well as making films, and consulting and producing for ITV and BBC, Clayton is Professor of Film and Television at the new Screen School at Goldsmiths, University of London, and Visiting Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Urban Research at York University.[1]

In 2015, Clayton co-founded the Goldsmiths Human Rights Film Festival.[2]

  1. ^ "University of York".
  2. ^ Clayton, Sue. "Professor Sue Clayton". Goldsmiths University of London. Retrieved 18 April 2024.