Sheila Nortley is an accomplished and multi-talented individual, boasting an impressive array of skills that have garnered her numerous accolades within the realm of film and television production.
Hailing from the vibrant city of London, Sheila has established herself as one of the UK's most promising creative talents behind the camera, with an impressive portfolio that spans both film and television, and has garnered international recognition.
As a producer, Sheila has made a significant impact in the television industry, with notable credits including Netflix's global hit drama "Stay Close," starring Cush Jumbo and Richard Armitage, as well as the superhero drama "Supacell" for Netflix, created by Rapman.
Furthermore, Sheila has also made a name for herself as a filmmaker, having written and produced multiple short and feature films that reflect her passion for storytelling and her desire to tell unique and captivating tales that might not have been seen otherwise. Her film credits include "Sable Fable," "Limbo," "Moon Over Aburi," and "Sometimes I Feel," all of which have been selected for multiple international film festivals.
Under her production banner, Norto Productions, Sheila created and executive produced "Osoro," a short film in collaboration with Cameron Roach's Rope Ladder Fiction, which is currently being developed into a drama series.
Additionally, Sheila is developing her debut feature script "Birdsong," which was selected for the Brit List, with the support of the BFI, Film London, and the BBC.
Throughout her career, Sheila has received numerous accolades, including the Woman of the Future Award 2016 in Arts & Culture for her work in film, and in 2018, she became an Associate Fellow of the Royal Commonwealth Society. In 2021, she was selected to join the BFI Network x BAFTA Crew.
