MATT REDD

Matt Redd is a Welsh screenwriter. His BFI-funded debut feature THE TOLL (released in North America as TOLLBOOTH) saw him long-listed for Best Debut Screenwriter at the British Independent Film Awards. The black comedy crime caper stars Michael Smiley, Annes Elwy, Iwan Rheon and Paul Kaye, and was described as “a remarkable first feature” (The Hollywood News) and “a triumph” (HeyUGuys). 

Matt’s other produced work includes a special episode of BBC medical drama CASUALTY and a Royal Television Society award-winning sci-fi short film. He has previously been selected for the Edinburgh International Film Festival Talent Lab, the EIFF/Wellcome Trust Ideas Lab, and the BFI Genre Weekender.  In 2025, he was selected for the BIFA Springboard Genre programme.

Matt has two original features in development with Ffilm Cymru Wales and has written TV pilots for the BBC, S4C and Apple TV. He is represented by Emily Smith at The Agency.