Anthony Wonke

Anthony Wonke

Профиль

Anthony Wonke

Фильмы

In the Shadows
Director
Tells the true story of Ramla Ali, who fled Somalia with her family as a young girl, seeking asylum in London from the civil war. As a teenager, she pursued her love of boxing, but did so secretly as she knew her family would disapprove. Ali became the first boxer, male or female, to represent Somalia at the 2020 Olympic Games and made history after winning the first ever professional female boxing match in Saudi Arabia.
Dettori
Director
Dettori is the exhilarating, tub-thumping celebration of inspirational jockey Frankie Dettori, the rock star of racing and one of the most decorated sportsmen of all time, named Longines World's Best Jockey for the last three years.
The Man Who Walked Around the World
Director
From local grocer to global icon. Filmmaker Anthony Wonke explores how Johnnie Walker became embedded in popular culture and has managed to still be there 200 years on. Feat. Cappadonna(Wu-Tang Clan), Sophia Bush, Sean Miyashiro and more.
Unmasking Jihadi John: Anatomy of a Terrorist
Director
The inside story behind the hunt for ISIS poster boy "Jihadi John" by the US and British military and intelligence services. An interrogation of the twisted worldview espoused by ISIS and its propaganda machine which was operated by "Jihadi millennials" who turned social media sites such as Twitter and YouTube into recruitment platforms.
The Hunt for Jihadi John
Director
The inside story of Mohammed Emwazi's journey from being an ordinary London boy to becoming terrorist 'Jihadi John', and the intelligence operatives' attempts to catch him.
Режиссёр и джедай
Director
Документальный фильм о том, как проходили съёмки восьмого эпизода "Звездных войн" под руководством нового режиссёра - Райана Джонсона.
Роналду
Director
Все знают имя знаменитого португальского футболиста Криштиану Роналду, но мало кто может представить его жизнь до того, как он стал известным. Еще будучи совсем мальчишкой, он увлекся игрой в мяч. У родителей всегда не хватало денежных средств, поэтому большую часть времени юноша тренировался на улице со своими ровесниками. В 8 лет мальчик начал играть за любительскую футбольную команду, благодаря тому, что там работал его отец. После того, как Роналду заметили тренеры знаменитых футбольных клубов, его карьера пошла стремительно вверх. Теперь он подписывает контракты с большими гонорарами и больше не вспоминает о бедности.
Being AP
Director
Undoubtedly one of Britain's greatest ever sportsmen, the story of AP McCoy's final season is a fascinating mix of sacrifice, doubt, decisions, triumphs and failures, injury and ultimately, finding a way to leave the stage. With unprecedented access to a top athlete, the film tracks all the elements that make up McCoy's life.
Syria: Children on the Frontline
Director
The story of five young children whose lives have been changed forever by the civil war in Syria.
Fire in the Night
Director
Anthony Wonke directs this documentary marking the 25th anniversary of the Piper Alpha oil rig disaster. Re-examining the events that led to the drilling platform, at the time the largest and oldest in the North Sea oilfield, exploding on the night of the 6th July 1988, killing 167 men, the film includes testimonies from rescuers and some of the 61 survivors, many of whom were forced to jump hundreds of feet into a flaming, oil-covered sea, and discovers what the physical and psychological legacy of the disaster has meant for those involved.
Gymnast
Director
Documentary following the selection of the British gymnastics team that went to the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
The Battle for Marjah
Director
Tells the story of Operation Moshtarak, the biggest operation since the start of the Afghanistan war, whose main target was the Taliban stronghold of Marjah. For two months, VBS correspondent Ben Anderson got to know the American forces behind Operation Moshtarak and filmed the brutal realities of their life on the front lines.