Rob Sorrenti
Rob Sorrenti (born 26 June 1980) is a multi award-winning British film director, producer and writer.
Career
Rob Sorrenti attended the Brit School of Performing Arts & Technology from 1996 –1998, and in
2000, became the youngest student (age 20) to graduate from the Ravensbourne School of Professional Broadcasting.
In 2004 he founded the production company Future Time Pictures, through which he produced and directed the documentary, The Real Billy Elliot Diaries. The show was broadcast on ITV1 and attracted an audience of 2 million viewers. This success led to Sorrenti working on behind the scenes featurettes for a range of feature films including Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason; Pride and Prejudice; United 93; The Bourne Ultimatum; Atonement; Green Zone; 47 Ronin, "The Huntsman," and "Bourne 5." He also was digital content director on the hit BBC shows Rev, Him & Her, and "Death in Paradise."
In 2007, Sorrenti wrote and directed the multi-award winning short film, Wednesday, which was exec produced by four-time Oscar nominated director Stephen Daldry, and supported by Working Title Films. "Wednesday" is a story about destiny and love, and how a series of seemingly random events leads inexorably to the one person you were meant to find. The film went on to screen at more than 50 film festivals worldwide, winning many awards, including Best Short Film, Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival (2007); 1st Jury Prize, Short Cuts Film Festival, Cologne (2007); and Best International Short, Garden State Film Festival (2007).