Based in Scotland, Carter is a 28-year veteran fight director for film and tv with 890 professional fight credits. He started making short films in 2007 with a 28 Days Later fan film called The Rage which has accrued almost two million views on YouTube. In 2011 he won the Bafta Scotland Cineworld award for his first feature Fast Romance. Since then he has continued to direct short films on occasion and more recently launched the Film Pro Productivity & Success podcast which became part of the Indie Film Hustle podcast network. The Traveller is his first short film in 5 years.