Luke Hyams

Hyams is a director, producer and writer working across documentary, film and distinctive forms of contemporary storytelling. He is also co-founder of Pangaea Group, an independent production company developing and producing work across scripted, unscripted and digital entertainment. His unscripted credits include producing the 2024 Netflix hit The Sidemen Story, which topped the UK documentary charts that year, and the 2025 BET UK/Channel 5 series Now You Know with Julie Adenuga. As a writer-director, Hyams’ work includes Bitchcraft, The Hidden City and the pioneering interactive dramas Dubplate Drama and KateModern. Alongside his work as a filmmaker, he has held senior creative roles at YouTube and Disney, working internationally with creators, filmmakers and talent. His work has received numerous awards and nominations. In 2026, Hyams directed the Netflix documentary Heartstopper: Ending on a Hi. Forthcoming work includes directing The Unmasking of Kendo Nagasaki for ITV and produci