Jack Tarling has produced three feature films, God's Own Country, which won prizes in 2017 at Sundance, Berlin, Edinburgh, Galway, 4 BIFAs including Best Film, and a BAFTA nomination for Outstanding British Film, and Await Further Instructions, which was critics pick in the New York Times and sold to Netflix. His latest film, Kneecap, is financed by BFI, Screen Ireland, Northern Ireland Screen, Curzon and Charades and features Irish language rap-group Kneecap alongside two-time Oscar nominee Michael Fassbender and premiered at Sundance 2024..
Jack produced content for Disney/Hulu and worked with Sony Interactive Entertainment in 2019. He supported development and business affairs across the film and TV slate for Ridley Scott's Scott Free. Jack is the co-founder of the Mother Tongues Development Award (in partnership with Curzon and Charades) which supports UK-set films in which the story is told in a language other than English.
His background in short films includes exec producing a slate of ten short films for Northern Film + Media and producing Assessment which was shortlisted for a BAFTA and won Film London’s Best of Boroughs jury prize in 2010.
Jack is a graduate of Berlinale Talents, Torino Filmlab Extended, Rotterdam Cinemart, Save Our Scripts (with The Bureau), Film London Micro Market and many other labs.
Jack Tarling
Course Leader for Producing Your First Feature
