Moe Abutoq
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Moe Abutoq | |
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| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 2009–present |
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Moe Abutoq is a Scottish film director and film producer. His debut started on the Scottish Television series River City[1] where he has directed a number of episodes for BBC Scotland from 2014 onwards.[2] In 2015, he co directed the feature film Wasted Time with longtime collaborator David Hayman Jr. The film tells the story of a Glaswegian prisoner at Barlinnie Prison who is wrongly accused of a crime he did not commit.[3] The film, featuring Scottish actor David Hayman was shot over a fortnight on a budget of £12,000 and marked the first feature for Shooter Films.[4] Wasted Time had its world premiere at the 2015 edition of the Glasgow Film Festival.[5][6] In 2017, he was appointed as Director of the revised series of the BBC children's programme Raven.[7]