
Charlie Simonds
Director
Charlie Simonds was commissioned into the Parachute Regiment from the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, in 1962 and saw active service in the Middle East. Having served for eight years in the regiment, he retired with the rank of captain before working for many years as a flying instructor. Then Charlie, a lifelong naturist, became an internationally acclaimed photographer and film producer of the naturist lifestyle. His writing and photographs have been published in numerous different naturist magazines around the world. Among the 214 covers of those featuring Charlie's photographs, 146 have appeared on the cover of H&E naturist alone in the past 33 years. Charlie and his company, Parafotos, have also produced 64 films about naturism and naturist resorts in the UK, USA, France, Greece, Spain, the Canaries, the Balearics, Turkey, Portugal, Croatia and the Caribbean.
Movies22
- MovieDocumentary
A look at naturism in Catalonia.
- Movie3.0Documentary
Charlie, Wendy and Holly are joined by Regis, Jocelyne and Armelle investigate the naturist opportunities on Corsica. They visit the lovely seaside resorts of Bagheera and Villata with their splendid beaches and numerous facilities, before heading to the mountainous resort of U Furu where waterfalls and sparkling pools provide enchanting delight.
Corsica, Naturally
1998 · 3 votes
- MovieDocumentary
The result of un an unexpected naked hike in the country is not what Wendy and her friend Celia had hoped. In spite of this Wendy and Charlie Simonds are joined by old friends and a newcomer to undertake a lively look at the sparkling jewel of naturism in Ibiza, Club Vista Bahia Nature.
Barely Balearic
1995
- Movie3.0Documentary
Alison Brown and Charlie Simonds, assisted by the lovely Maria, present a look at naturism in the UK by visiting places where the fun of naked leisure can be enjoyed. Meet a large number of people who wear invisible swimming costumes is the most natural thing in the world!
Naturism UK
1993 · 3 votes
MovieDocumentaryFuerteventura is well known for its acceptance of the naturist lifestyle, and this is exemplified by its promotion at the two very different resorts of ‘Occidental Grand’ and ‘Monte Marina’, located in the south of this sun-kissed island. In this documentary film Charlie Simonds, Sam Brooks, Joceline Brooke-Hamilton and newcomer Charlotte Popescu experience what they have on offer.
Movie4.0AdventureAmanda and Alison learn of the hunt for the long lost treasure of the legendary pirate, Captain Cutlass, and travel to St. Martin in the Caribbean to investigate. At the exotic naturist resort of Club Orient they meet Adele, who is working on a calender photo-shoot for Captain Cutlass' Rum.
Treasured Island
1992 · 4 votes
- MovieDocumentary
2001 - Naturally
2001
- MovieDocumentary
Carefreely Corfu
1996
Movie4.3DocumentaryCap D'Agde is a popular summer resort town in France. A large section of the town is clothing-optional, and thousands of tourists flock there every year for the opportunity to spend their days naked - not only on the beach or in the pool, but in the shopping area also. Our tour guides, Alison Brown and Wendy Cooper, show off the town's attractions and interview a number of visitors and locals to find out what they most enjoy about vacationing in the nude.
Cap d'Agde, Naked City
1994 · 3 votes
- MovieDocumentary
Join Charlie, Holly, Sherry, Rhowena, Katarina and Tony as they discover the picturesque and enchanting naturist village of Costa Natura on Spain's Costa del Sol. Situated close to Estoponia with Gibralter only 30 miles away. Costa Natura provides for an all year round haven for naturist relaxation.
- Movie4.0Documentary
Alice, Sherry and Randee take a look at some of the naturist opportunities in Florida.
Florida - Naturally
2003 · 1 votes
MovieDocumentaryIn this enchanting film we join Suze, (Suzanne Marshall), a newcomer to naturism as she enjoys a carefree naked summer discovering Rivendell, Abbey House Gardens, Butterfly Word, Pevors Farm, numerous naturist beaches and finally, the beautiful French naturist resort of Arnaoutchot with her mum.
MovieDocumentaryA look at naturist opportunities in the South West of England.
- MovieDocumentary
Charlie, Sam & Alice visit some of the nude beaches around the world.
- Movie10.0DocumentaryComedy
A trip around some naturist venues in Great Britain presented by Wendy Cooper and Charlie Simonds, and the latter half of the video is presented by Dutch naturist Marieke Kroeskop.
Why Go Naked?
1996 · 1 votes
- Movie10.0Drama
Fuerteventura, one of the Canary Islands, is the setting for this naturist light drama. Chloë is hired by Health & Efficiency magazine to make a video. She takes Marie Louise and Suzanne with her. Once on the island they meet Amanda and her photographer Charlie. They also glimpse a mermaid.
Mermaid: A Flippant Tale
1992 · 1 votes
- Movie3.0Documentary
Sam, Joceline, Theresa & Kat visit two naturist resorts in Portugal.
The Algarve - Naturally
2005 · 1 votes
- MovieDocumentary
Charlie, with Joss, Sam & Theresa, head back to Spain to look at more naturist opportunities.
- MovieDocumentary
Joss, Kat, Sam & Charlie visit the naturist resort of Arnaoutchot in France.
- MovieDocumentary
In this film we see the conversion to naturism of Alice Gilding, as she discover numerous opportunities for naturism. Also featured are the Parafotos Naturist Photography Master Class and a visit to the lovely Croft Country Club, on the Norfolk/Cambridge border.
- MovieDocumentary
- MovieDocumentary
Documentary exploring the world of naturism.
Series1
- TVNews
A news show covering topics relating to nudism.