Career
Williams began his career as an actor but later wrote and directed popular-promos, viral ads and short films. In 2001 he wrote and directed the short film Royalty which inspired London to Brighton. Royalty premiered at the London Film Festival in 2001, was shown United Kingdom television, was shortlisted for the Kodak showcase, and later screened at British Academy of Film and Television Arts. In 2003 Williams was the only United Kingdom-based director to be picked up by the Fox Searchlight "s Laboratory
His short film, lieutenant"s Okay to Drink Whiskey, made through this programme, premiered at 2004"s Sundance Film Festival.
His United Kingdom television debut, Naked, was pick of the day in Time Out magazine. Through a new development slate between Pathe and British Broadcasting Corporation Films, Williams was hired to write The Choir.
Williams wrote and directed the psychological thriller Cherry Tree Lane, which premiered as part of the Fright Festival
