01Story
Lock the world before the workflow.
Script, world rules, episode logic, and approval beats give every later image and decision something concrete to protect.
Mike Staniforth
Emmy-nominated cinematographer
Gen-AI leader
AI consultant
Selected proofCinematography / platforms / systems
- Recognition2024
Emmy cinematography nomination
- Series proofSports Emmy
All or Nothing: Manchester City nomination
- Broadcast scaleNetflix / Disney+ / Paramount+ / Prime
High-end platform work
- Current roleAI consultancy
Practical production systems, creative tools, and workflow implementation
Watch trailerSelected work
Public work. Broadcast weight.
Recognisable series, premium television, and working systems already in public.
Sports documentary series
All or Nothing: Manchester City
Amazon Prime / Sports Emmy-nominated series
High-end television
The Full Monty
Disney+ / FX / Additional Director of Photography
High-end television
Red Rose
Netflix / BBC Three / Additional Director of Photography
High-end television
Sexy Beast
Paramount+ / 2nd UnitStory / engine / audience
From story world to audience proof.
A real production operating layer: script, character sheets, image generation, Seedance video, owned publishing, shoppable IP, and analytics in one repeatable cadence.
What I build
02Engine
Turn visual judgement into a repeatable system.
Character sheets, image generation, and Seedance video passes move through one owned scene canvas with visible review points.
03Audience
Publish, measure, and feed the learning back.
Owned pages, shoppable paths, SEO, and audience signals turn production output into proof the next creative cycle can use.
AND... ACTION