Marc Evans

Marc Evans

Nascimento : 1963-01-01, Cardiff, Wales, UK

História

Marc Evans is a Welsh film director, whose credits include the films "House of America", "Resurrection Man", "My Little Eye" and "Patagonia". He directed documentaries including "Libraries Gave Us Power" with the Manic Street Preachers, the feature length film He directed documentaries including "Libraries Gave Us Power" with the Manic Street Preachers, the feature length film "Beautiful Mistake" featuring John Cale, Super Furry Animals and Catatonia.

Perfil

Marc Evans

Filmes

Grav
Director
Drama to mark the life of a late icon on his 70th birthday.
Jack to a King: The Swansea Story
Director
Jack to a King is a passionate portrait of the rise of Swansea City Football Club from near oblivion to the world stage of the Premier League. It is the story of a city and the people who made the club what it is today. An independent feature from film makers, Mal Pope and Edward Thomas, YJB Films’, Jack to a King is about more than just a football club, it is about a city that survives against all odds – through the Blitz, industrial decline and recession. It tells a universal story of how football plays into the lives of ordinary people. It touches on the Welsh attitude to defeat and victory and the relationship between sport and money. The story is told through the characters involved, capturing the rhythm of their lives and presenting a portrait of where they live. Through it all, there is one dream, one ambition which unites everyone – The Premier League.
Doors Open
Director
Heist thriller and adaptation of Ian Rankin's book, which sees a bored millionaire plan to swap the contents of a gallery's warehouse with near-perfect forgeries.
Hunky Dory
Director
Musical film about the trials and tribulations of an idealistic drama teacher as she tries to put on the end of year show.
Patagonia
Writer
Patagonia narrates the journeys of two women - one looking for her past, the other for her future. The film inter-cuts between their stories, in which one of them travels south to north through the Welsh springtime and the other east to west through the Argentine autumn.
Patagonia
Director
Patagonia narrates the journeys of two women - one looking for her past, the other for her future. The film inter-cuts between their stories, in which one of them travels south to north through the Welsh springtime and the other east to west through the Argentine autumn.
In Prison My Whole Life
Writer
William Francome is a fairly typical, white middle-class guy. Typical except for the fact that he is about to embark on a journey into the dark heart of the American judicial system; the tangled world of renowned Death Row prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal.
In Prison My Whole Life
Director
William Francome is a fairly typical, white middle-class guy. Typical except for the fact that he is about to embark on a journey into the dark heart of the American judicial system; the tangled world of renowned Death Row prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal.
Um Certo Olhar
Director
Alex (Alan Rickman) é um taciturno inglês que está no Canadá para se encontrar com a mãe de seu falecido filho. No caminho ele dá carona para Vivienne (Emily Hampshire), jovem que vai visitar a mãe. Na viagem um caminhão atinge o carro, matando Vivienne. Alex sai então à procura da mãe da jovem. Ao encontrá-la, descobre que ela (Sigourney Weaver) é autista. Linda não tem qualquer reação ao saber da tragédia, mas Alex decide ficar com ela até o funeral. É quando ele conhece Maggie (Carrie-Anne Moss), a vizinha sexy com quem se envolve.
Trauma
Director
Ben (Colin Firth) é um homem atormentado. Quando acorda de um coma descobre que sua mulher, Elisa (Naomi Harris) morreu no acidente de carro que sofreram. Com o mundo caindo à sua volta, ele encontra forças para tentar reconstruir sua vida: volta para o analista da infância, procura amigos antigos e faz nova amizade com a bela Charlotte (Mena Suvari). Mas três acontecimentos fazem sua vida virar novamente de cabeça para baixo: o assassinato da famosa atriz Lauren, que trabalhava com Elisa; as visões de sua esposa, que começam a assombrá-lo; a descoberta de que, antes do acidente, seu casamento com Elisa tinha terminado. Agora ele precisa entender por que as coisas aconteceram dessa forma e se ele tem algo a ver com esse crime…
Still: Here/Now
Director
A search for the poetic soul of Wales - a feature documentary which explores poetic responses, historical & contemporary, to the issues of social & cultural survival; and celebrates this enduring 2500 year poetic experience.
O Olho que Tudo Vê
Director
Em troca de US$ 1 milhão cinco jovens aceitam o desafio de ter que morar em uma casa abandonada por 6 meses, sendo vigiados por câmeras de TV 24 horas por dia. Caso um deles desista do desafio e deixe a casa todos serão perdedores e ninguém ganhará o prêmio. Com o tempo as diferentes motivações para participar do desafio vêm à tona, mostrando o quão diferentes eles são. Porém as provações que cada um tem que suportar para continuar no jogo ficam tão intensas que eles passam cada vez mais a pensar se vale a pena permanecer nele.
Beautiful Mistake
Director
This documentary film follows a group of Welsh musicians interacting and playing in the studio. Combining shots of the city with the music of John Cale as performed by Welsh stars such as Catatonia, Big Leaves and Manic Street Preachers.
A Dream of Sicily
Writer
A 52-minute documentary profile of Giuseppe Tornatore featuring interviews with director and extracts from his early home movies as well as interviews with director Francesco Rosi and painter Peppino Ducato, set to music by the legendary Ennio Morricone.
A Dream of Sicily
Director
A 52-minute documentary profile of Giuseppe Tornatore featuring interviews with director and extracts from his early home movies as well as interviews with director Francesco Rosi and painter Peppino Ducato, set to music by the legendary Ennio Morricone.
Resurrection Man
Director
Belfast, in 1970s. Victor Kelly is a young protestant man who hates the Catholics so much that one night he begins to brutally murder them. A reporter soon tries to uncover the murder and obtained prestige for himself, while Victor sinks deeper into madness.
House of America
Director
"House of America" is a 1997 film directed by Marc Evans. The film, set in a depressed Welsh mining town, centres on a dysfunctional family unit of brothers Boyo and Sid, their sister Gwenny and their controlling mother. The film tackles issues such as Welsh identity, its need for indigenous heroes and the nation's perceived inferiority complex.
Bliss
Director
Dr. Sam Bliss, a medical research scientist based at Cambridge University, investigates bizarre and unexplained deaths, with the help of his assistant, Dr. Melanie Kilpatrick.
Thicker Than Water
Director
Debbie and Jo are identical twins. After Jo is killed in a car accident, Debbie starts to act increasingly like Jo. Mysterious circumstances lead Jo's widower Sam to suspect that the accident wasn't an accident at all.
Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor
Director
Stephen Whalby loves the moor. When a series of senseless murders of young women invades his beloved moor, he becomes intrigued...and a suspect.