Morgan Matthews

Morgan Matthews

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Morgan Matthews is an English, BAFTA award winning documentary director.

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Morgan Matthews
Morgan Matthews
Morgan Matthews

Películas

Big Gay Wedding with Tom Allen
Executive Producer
Celebrating the tenth anniversary of same-sex marriage in England and Wales, Tom Allen explores the fight for equal marriage and arranges a dream wedding for one lucky couple.
The Railway Children Return
Director
Sigue a un grupo de niños que son evacuados a un pueblo de Yorkshire durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, donde se encuentran con un joven soldado que, como ellos, está lejos de casa.
No puedes fiarte de nadie: A la caza del rey de la criptomoneda
Executive Producer
Cuando el joven fundador de un intercambio de criptomonedas que colapsa muere inesperadamente, los inversionistas furiosos sospechan que hay más en su muerte de lo que parece.
Catching a Predator
Executive Producer
With exclusive access to Greater Manchester Police's 2017-19 investigation, this is the story of serial male rapist Reynhard Sinaga’s conviction – the biggest rape case in British legal history. From his flat in Manchester, mature student Sinaga would target lone men who’d been on a night out and invite them into his home. Once they were inside, he would drug, assault and rape them. As evidence of the horrific scale of Sinaga's offending was uncovered, the film tells the detailed inside story of how detectives pieced together an unprecedented prosecution.
El misterioso caso de DB Cooper
Executive Producer
Este documental da vida a las historias de cuatro personas que sus familiares y amigos creen que son "DB Cooper", un hombre que secuestró un 727 que volaba desde Seattle y saltó del avión sobre las tierras salvajes del estado de Washington con un paracaídas y 200.000 dólares. nunca más se supo de él.
The Last Survivors
Executive Producer
Documentary compiling the testimonies of the last remaining Holocaust survivors living in Britain, all of whom were children at the time, and following them over the course of a year as they embark upon personal and profound journeys.
Killer in Our Classroom: Never Again
Executive Producer
Documentary following students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, in the aftermath of one of the worst mass school shootings in recent history.
Grenfell
Executive Producer
Documentary exploring the Grenfell Tower Fire that shocked the UK in June 2017.
Four Days That Shook Britain
Executive Producer
One year on from the first of four terror attacks which hit Britain in 2017, this documentary tells the personal stories of people who were caught up in the atrocities in Westminster, at Manchester Arena, around London Bridge and outside Finsbury Park Mosque. Those involved - some speaking for the first time - relive the moments of fear and panic that unfolded after the attacks, building a vivid picture of these catastrophic and life-changing events. They also explain how they have continued to try to cope with the consequences ever since. Featuring contributions from the likes of Grant Shapps MP, visitors to Parliament on the day of the Westminster Bridge attack, Ariana Grande fans injured in the Manchester bombing, those caught up in the London Bridge attack and members from the Muslim community in Finsbury Park, this programme provides a compelling insight into the personal consequences of the attacks, as well as the public and political mood in the aftermath.
Williams
Director of Photography
Relata la historia del equipo Williams de Fórmula 1, desde sus orígenes hasta nuestros días.
Williams
Director
Relata la historia del equipo Williams de Fórmula 1, desde sus orígenes hasta nuestros días.
This Was My Dad - The Rise & Fall of Geoffrey Matthews
Director
A Storyville documentary: film-maker Morgan Matthews records a period of more than ten years in the life of his father Geoff and Geoff's eccentric partner Anna.
Strangeways: Britain's Toughest Prison Riot
Executive Producer
Twenty-five years after the biggest riot in British penal history, this film brings together the ringleaders of the trouble with the prison guards they battled with over three weeks of anarchy that brought Strangeways to its knees. For the first time, these events are told through unparalleled access to the people at the heart of the riot - ex-inmates, prison officers and the governor himself - createing a compelling story of the struggle for power between the authorities and the hardcore prisoners who ultimately took their protest onto the prison roof. The stand-off that followed is documented until the final moments, when the siege was ended in a dramatic takedown in front of rolling news cameras.
X+Y
Director
En un mundo difícil de comprender, Nathan se esfuerza por conectar con los que le rodean -sobre todo con su adorada madre-, pero lo cierto es que sólo encuentra verdadero consuelo en los números. Un día se encuentra con un profesor anárquico y poco convencional, el Sr. Humphreys, cuando Nathan se incorpora al equipo del Reino Unido para competir en las Olimpiadas Internacionales de matemáticas en Taipei. Ambos formarán una inusual y especial amistad.
X+Y
Screenplay
En un mundo difícil de comprender, Nathan se esfuerza por conectar con los que le rodean -sobre todo con su adorada madre-, pero lo cierto es que sólo encuentra verdadero consuelo en los números. Un día se encuentra con un profesor anárquico y poco convencional, el Sr. Humphreys, cuando Nathan se incorpora al equipo del Reino Unido para competir en las Olimpiadas Internacionales de matemáticas en Taipei. Ambos formarán una inusual y especial amistad.
X+Y
Writer
En un mundo difícil de comprender, Nathan se esfuerza por conectar con los que le rodean -sobre todo con su adorada madre-, pero lo cierto es que sólo encuentra verdadero consuelo en los números. Un día se encuentra con un profesor anárquico y poco convencional, el Sr. Humphreys, cuando Nathan se incorpora al equipo del Reino Unido para competir en las Olimpiadas Internacionales de matemáticas en Taipei. Ambos formarán una inusual y especial amistad.
Shooting Bigfoot
Himself
A fascinating and touching portrait of men who are obsessed with monsters and their adventures to find them.
Shooting Bigfoot
Director
A fascinating and touching portrait of men who are obsessed with monsters and their adventures to find them.
Britain in a Day
Director
On Saturday 12 November 2011, an eclectic range of British people turned the camera on themselves, capturing the entertaining and mundane, the exciting and unusual, the poignant and the everyday. The result, Britain in a Day tells the fascinating story of the British public in their own words. Following on from the feature film Life in a Day, this 90-minute film directed by BAFTA winner Morgan Matthews offers an extraordinarily candid look at 21st-century life across the UK, crafted from over 750 hours of footage, including 11,526 clips submitted to YouTube. The documentary offers remarkable insight into the lives, loves, fears and hopes of people living in Britain today. This captivating self-portrait of Britain forms part of the BBC's Cultural Olympiad.
When Harry Left Hogwarts
Director
BAFTA award-winning filmmaker Morgan Matthews was given unprecedented access to the behind-the-scenes of the final days of the final two Harry Potter films, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 1 and 2. Hear the personal stories of the faces we know, and those we don't, as we come to the end of one of the most successful eras in cinema history. Special feature on select editions of Deathly Hallows 1 & 2.
Scenes from a Teenage Killing
Director
Travelling the length and breadth of Britain, the film explores the impact of teenage killings on families of different religion, race and class.
The Fallen
Director
A powerful and poignant film in which families and friends of those who have died fighting in Afghanistan and Iraq talk openly about their loved ones and their grief. Epic in scale and spanning seven years of war, this landmark three-hour film gives a rare insight into the personal impact and legacy of this loss.
Beautiful Young Minds
Director
This BAFTA nominated documentary tells the story of some of the brightest mathematical brains of a generation. Each year, exceptionally gifted teenagers from over 90 countries compete for medals at the International Mathematical Olympiad. The film follows a group of brilliant teenagers as they battle it out to become the chosen six selected to represent the UK.
Blue Suede Jew
Director
Documentary maker Morgan Matthews goes on an extraordinary journey from the Holy Land to Graceland with Gilles Elmalih 'The Elvis from Jerusalem'. An Israeli living in the bitterly divided West Bank, Gilles is convinced that Elvis's music can restore world peace. He also claims to have a spiritual connection that allows him regular communication with Elvis from beyond the grave. Personal messages from Elvis materialise in the form of scrunched up, handwritten, Hebrew notes that mysteriously appear around the house.
Gypsy Boy
Director
Adapted from Mikey Walsh's wildly engrossing hit memoir of growing up in England's Romany Gypsy community in the 1980s.