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Luke Korzun Martin

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Biography

I am a Series Producer/Director with a track record for delivering high-quality, innovative, and award-winning factual programmes for major channels in the UK and abroad. My most recent projects have been Feature Documentaries, Observational Documentaries, Drama Documentaries, Specialist Factual, and Rig Shows – and I have secured numerous commissions in development.I pride myself on creating cinematic visuals that serve the storytelling and characters. I’m skilled at writing scripts, shooting (both actuality and lit interviews), and directing large drama crews and actors. I’ve worked with high-profile talent, presenters, and sensitive contributors. I’ve filmed in high-risk locations with complex safe-guarding and compliance protocols. I’ve managed teams of PDs and Edit Producers. I’m adept at negotiating difficult access and filming in major institutions – like St Paul’s Cathedral, the Tower of London, the Natural History Museum and hospitals. I’m a BAFTA member and a Broadcast Hot Shot.

Known For

Natural History Museum: World of Wonder
N/A

Series venturing behind the doors of one of the greatest museums in the world. Visitors to the museum see only a fraction of the staggering 80 million items in the collection. This programme reveals the unique and rare pieces too valuable to exhibit.

Natural History Museum: World of Wonder

2021
Henry VIII: Man Monarch Monster
N/A

Three-part drama-documentary series revealing the truth about England's most famous King, King Henry VIII. Filming in historic locations including Hampton Court, Windsor Castle and the Vatican and unearthing new documents never seen before on TV, a team of Tudor experts uncover the real Henry, and explore how his complex personality fundamentally shaped the nation. In the first episode, experts examine how Henry VIII's traumatic childhood affected his personality, from the death of his older brother to the tragic early death of his beloved mother. Narrated by Jason Isaacs.

Henry VIII: Man Monarch Monster

2020
1939: Secrets of Hollywood's Golden Year
5.5

This two-part documentary series explores 1939, the greatest year in Hollywood history, telling the behind-the-scenes stories of films like Gone With The Wind, Wuthering Heights, Stagecoach and The Wizard of Oz.

1939: Secrets of Hollywood's Golden Year

2023
Ibiza Narcos
6.0

Tells the story of how a tiny, sleepy Mediterranean Island was transformed into one the world’s most vibrant party capitals, fuelled by a dangerous and lucrative drugs trade which drew as many criminals to its shores as it did party animals.

Ibiza Narcos

2024
All Aboard! The Sleigh Ride
N/A

Filmed in Karasjok, Norway - 200 miles north of the Arctic Circle, BBC Four rigs a traditional reindeer sleigh with a fixed camera for a magical journey across the frozen wilderness of the Arctic. Following the path of an ancient postal route, the ride captures the traditional world of the Sami people who are indigenous to northern Scandinavia and for whom reindeer herding remains a way of life. Deliberately unhurried, the rhythmic pace of the reindeer guides us along an epic two-hour trip that takes us over undulating snowy hills, through birch forests, across a frozen lake and past traditional Sami settlements.

All Aboard! The Sleigh Ride

2015
Tom Daley: Illegal to Be Me
4.5

Tom Daley visits the most homophobic countries in the Commonwealth to explore how gay athletes are facing extreme persecution. What can the Commonwealth Games do to help?

Tom Daley: Illegal to Be Me

2022
Christmas at St Paul's
N/A

For the first time in its history, St Paul's has granted the BBC privileged access to film behind the scenes in the countdown to Christmas and on the big day itself.

Christmas at St Paul's

2018
Forced Out
1.0

Documentary telling the important story of service people discharged from the UK Armed Forces simply for being LGBTQ+.

Forced Out

2023
All Aboard! The Canal Trip
N/A

A two-hour, real-time canal boat journey down one of Britain's most historic waterways, the Kennet and Avon Canal, from Top Lock in Bath to the Dundas Aqueduct. Using an uninterrupted single shot, the film is a rich and absorbing antidote to the frenetic pace and white noise of modern life.

All Aboard! The Canal Trip

2015
Diana & Dodi The Princess and The Playboy
8.0

This feature documentary looks at the real and untold story of one of Britain’s most misunderstood figures and offers compelling new insight into his tragic romance with Diana. Featuring exclusive contributions from Dodi Al-Fayed’s best friends, former girlfriends, colleagues, and business partners, it charts his hedonistic Hollywood days through to his relationship with Princess Diana.

Diana & Dodi The Princess and The Playboy

2023
COVID: Our Lockdown In Shanghai
N/A

As the Coronavirus bursts into the world's consciousness, follow the residents of one apartment building in Shanghai as they face a daunting new reality. Join filmmaker Yu Kung and his wife Crystal Liu as they document tales of their neighbors: a doctor risking her life every day; a family trying to keep its wedding-dress business afloat; a self-described workaholic lawyer reconnecting with his young son at home. This firsthand look captures an unprecedented pandemic, fueling anxiety, uncertainty, but also unexpected, life-affirming moments.

COVID: Our Lockdown In Shanghai

2020