Peter Watkins
Peter Watkins | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 October 1935 Norbiton, Surrey, England |
| Died | 30 October 2025 (aged 90) |
| Alma mater | Royal Academy of Dramatic Art |
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| Years active | 1956–2025 |
| Website | pwatkins |
Peter Watkins (29 October 1935 – 30 October 2025) was an English movie director, producer, screenwriter, documentarian, essayist and movie theorist. He was known for his docudrama and mockumentary works.[1]
Watkins died on 30 October 2025, one day after his 90th birthday.[2]
Movies
[change | change source]| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Editor | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Culloden | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 1966 | The War Game | Yes | Yes | Yes | Originally produced for BBC in 1965 | |
| 1967 | Privilege | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 1969 | The Gladiators | Yes | Yes | |||
| 1971 | Punishment Park | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 1974 | Edvard Munch | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 1975 | The Trap | Yes | Yes | |||
| The Seventies People | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
| 1977 | Evening Land | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 1987 | The Journey | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 1991 | The Media Project | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 1994 | The Freethinker | Yes | Yes | |||
| 2000 | La Commune | Yes | Yes | Yes |
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "BFI Screenonline: Watkins, Peter (1935-) Biography". www.screenonline.org.uk. Retrieved 2025-01-30.
- ↑ Fowler, William (31 October 2025). "Peter Watkins obituary: radical British filmmaker behind The War Game and Punishment Park". BFI. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
Other websites
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