Born in London, Elam Forrester is a young filmmaker and photographer who has worked on a number of film projects and exhibitions both in the UK and in Central America, focusing on social issues such as housing, London’s vanishing markets, issues affecting young Londoners and Women's Rights in El Salvador.

In 2015 she produced her own film and photographic exhibition called Stories of El Salvador, which included her short films and photographs that she made while volunteering there.

She also hosts for a pop up Talkaoke called Talkaoke which takes place in a number of locations around the UK and Europe, including the National Theatre, Channel 4 studios and Westminster cabinet office.

Elam is also a graduate of University of the Arts, London College of Communation.

1. Assistant Cinematographer - Estate A Reverie Doc

   Fugitive Images · Jan 2012 - Jan 2015

1. The seven deadly sins of self shooting with Dan Donnelly

   ScreenSkills · Apr 2021

   ScreenSkills Funded

2. BA Design For Interaction & Moving Image

   University of The Arts - London College of Communication · Jun 2009 - Jun 2012