Nick Willing

Nascimento : 1961-01-01, London, England, UK

História

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nick Willing is a British director, writer and producer of films and television programs. Willing is the son of Portuguese painter Paula Rego  and English artist Victor Willing and was largely brought up in Portugal, but settled in England at the age of 12. He graduated from The National Film and Television School in 1982 and started directing music videos for bands such as The Eurythmics, Bob Geldof, Swing Out Sister, Debbie Gibson, Kirsty MacColl, Kim Appleby, Tony Banks and Nik Kershaw. Throughout this period he was also writing screenplays, and in 1996 his adaptation of the Steve Szilagyi novel Photographing Fairies was financed by Polgram Filmed Entertainment and made into a feature film. Photographing Fairies was a critical success and won several awards including the Méliès d’Or in 1998. Alice in Wonderland followed with a cast which included Whoopi Goldberg, Ben Kingsley, Robbie Coltrane, Martin Short, Peter Ustinov, Gene Wilder, Ken Dodd, Christopher Lloyd, George Wendt and Miranda Richardson. Alice was made for NBC television in 1999 and won 4 Primetime Emmys. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nick Willing, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmes

Unstoppable: Sean Scully and the Art of Everything
Director
A year in the life of abstract artist Sean Scully, one of the world’s richest painters. Little known at home but a superstar abroad, Sean flies around the world to open 15 major museum exhibitions - a journey that also reveals his extraordinary life story. Now, at the age of 73, Scully opens up about his unique experiences spanning 55 years in an often hostile art world - how he built a reputation from nothing, having grown up penniless on the streets of Dublin and London, often homeless as a child and running with street gangs as a teenager, to turn his striped paintings into the huge success they are today.
Paula Rego: Histórias & Segredos
Director
An insight into the life and work of celebrated painter Paula Rego directed by her son, the film maker Nick Willing. Notoriously private and guarded, Rego opens up for the first time surprising her son with secrets and stories of her unique life, battling fascism, a misogynistic art world and depression.
Altar
Writer
Família se muda para uma mansão no interior da Inglaterra onde o antigo dono matou a esposa em um ritual demoníaco.
Altar
Director
Família se muda para uma mansão no interior da Inglaterra onde o antigo dono matou a esposa em um ritual demoníaco.
Tráfico de Bebês
Director
Carla é a respeitada dona de uma agência de adoção que ajuda os pais a realizar seu sonho de ter uma família. No entanto, por trás de sua falsa inocência, Carla opera um terrível negócio: conseguir crianças a qualquer preço para vendê-las.
Mistério em River King
Director
Quando a verdade precisa aparecer, ela vence até a morte. Durante a investigação do possível suicídio de um aluno, o detetive Abel Grey suspeita de assassinato. Mas é afastado do caso, já que a escola é uma das maiores doadoras da polícia local. Ele procura a ajuda de uma professora e da namorada do garoto, mas vai ser orientado por alguém bem íntimo do crime: o fantasma da vítima. Um suspense aterrador e eletrizante, estrelado pelo premiado ator e diretor Edward Burns.
Doctor Sleep
Writer
While treating a policewoman for smoking, hypnotherapist Michael Strother has a telepathic vision of a young girl floating beneath the surface of a stream. The escaped victim of a ritualistic serial killer, the girl has become mute, and Michael is called upon by Scotland Yard to unlock the secrets she holds in order to catch a man who believes he has discovered the key to immortality.
Doctor Sleep
Director
While treating a policewoman for smoking, hypnotherapist Michael Strother has a telepathic vision of a young girl floating beneath the surface of a stream. The escaped victim of a ritualistic serial killer, the girl has become mute, and Michael is called upon by Scotland Yard to unlock the secrets she holds in order to catch a man who believes he has discovered the key to immortality.
Jason and the Argonauts
Director
A young man, banished son of a king, sails uncharted seas with the legendary Argonauts to find the Golden Fleece and reconquer his kingdom.
Alice no País das Maravilhas
Director
A heroína Alice é uma jovem curiosa que, ao seguir um coelho, cai num buraco e vai parar num mundo fantástico, o País das Maravilhas
Photographing Fairies
Writer
Photographer Charles Castle is numbed with grief following the death of his beautiful bride. He goes off to war, working in the trenches as a photographer. Following the war and still in grief Charles is given some photographs purporting to be of fairies. His search for the truth leads him to Burkinwell, a seemingly peaceful village seething with secrets
Photographing Fairies
Director
Photographer Charles Castle is numbed with grief following the death of his beautiful bride. He goes off to war, working in the trenches as a photographer. Following the war and still in grief Charles is given some photographs purporting to be of fairies. His search for the truth leads him to Burkinwell, a seemingly peaceful village seething with secrets