Carter Ferguson

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Carter Ferguson
Nationality Scottish
Alma mater Queen Margaret University
Occupation(s)Film Director, Actor
Fight Choreographer
Years active1996-Present
Notable work

Carter Ferguson is an international fight choreographer, mental health advocate and podcaster. As a director, his 1st feature film Fast Romance [1] won the Audience Award, voted for by the public, at the 2011 British Academy Scotland Awards. [2] The film also screened at the 2011 edition of the Edinburgh International Film Festival. [3]

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Carter trained at Edinburgh’s Queen Margaret University School of Drama.

Television

From 2004 to 2005, he played PC Harry Black in the soap opera River City. [4]

Filmography

Carter has directed fight sequences on over 800 productions and works mostly in Scotland. Recent credits include Guilt, River City, Shetland and The Nest.

Awards

YearNominated WorkAwardsCategoryResult
2011Fast Romance British Academy Scotland Awards Cineworld Audience AwardWon

References

  1. Fast Romance British Film Council Listing
  2. British Academy Scotland Awards Full List of Winners & Nominations 2011
  3. Edinburgh Film Festival Listing
  4. Holmes, Jeff (10 June 2011). "Derek's looking for love ... but does he get the girl?". Daily Record. Retrieved 14 May 2025.