rupert edwards cv

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RUPERT EDWARDS Producer/Director I am an award-winning film maker with a wide range of experience and interests. I produce and direct factual and fictional stories in many different styles and genres and have a reputation for humane, vivid and passionate work. phone 07973 615 650 email [email protected] TELEVISION PD/SP CREDITS AS LONG AS I CAN PAINT 60’ SKY ARTS/ Riverdog Story of the artist Charlotte Wahl-Johnson BBC YOUNG DANCER 60’ BBC4/BBC WALES – South Asian Dance SUFFRAGETTES FOREVER! 3x 60’ BBC2/Matchlight - Series PD - The story of women’s fight for power. Presenter – Amanda Vickery KIDS TODAY 6x short multi-platform docs about the challenge of being a child today - for UNILEVER, shot in Rio, Mumbai, Bali and across the UK DH LAWRENCE 60’ BBC2 – A Culture Show Special about A Journey Without Shame the revolutionary author of ‘Sons and Lovers’ WALES IN AUSTRALIA 60’ BBC1 Wales – Huw Edwards tells the story of the close bond between two nations NELSON’S CARIBBEAN 60’ BBC4. A mass grave is discovered in HELL-HOLE the Caribbean – historian Sam Willis investigates WHO ON EARTH WAS 60’ BBC2. Culture Show Special about an underrated FORD MADOX FORD? literary genius. Presented by Alan Yentob THE MANY LOVERS OF 60’ BBC2. Amanda Vickery presents a history of JANE AUSTEN Austen and her readers over the last 200 years

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Page 1: RUPERT EDWARDS CV

RUPERT EDWARDS Producer/Director

I am an award-winning film maker with a wide range of experience and interests. I produce and direct factual and fictional stories in many different styles and genres and have a reputation for humane, vivid and passionate work.

phone 07973 615 650

email [email protected] TELEVISION PD/SP CREDITS AS LONG AS I CAN PAINT 60’ SKY ARTS/ Riverdog

Story of the artist Charlotte Wahl-Johnson BBC YOUNG DANCER 60’ BBC4/BBC WALES – South Asian Dance SUFFRAGETTES FOREVER! 3x 60’ BBC2/Matchlight - Series PD - The story of

women’s fight for power. Presenter – Amanda Vickery

KIDS TODAY 6x short multi-platform docs about the challenge of

being a child today - for UNILEVER, shot in Rio, Mumbai, Bali and across the UK

DH LAWRENCE 60’ BBC2 – A Culture Show Special about A Journey Without Shame the revolutionary author of ‘Sons and Lovers’ WALES IN AUSTRALIA 60’ BBC1 Wales – Huw Edwards tells the story of the close bond between two nations NELSON’S CARIBBEAN 60’ BBC4. A mass grave is discovered in HELL-HOLE the Caribbean – historian Sam Willis investigates WHO ON EARTH WAS 60’ BBC2. Culture Show Special about an underrated FORD MADOX FORD? literary genius. Presented by Alan Yentob THE MANY LOVERS OF 60’ BBC2. Amanda Vickery presents a history of JANE AUSTEN Austen and her readers over the last 200 years

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THE PASSION OF PORT TALBOT 2x 60’ BBC Wales/BBC4. Michael Sheen’s extraordinary Easter drama BAFTA CYMRU - Best Director of Factual Programmes 2012 CELTIC FILM FESTIVAL – BEST DOCUMENTARY THE TROUBLE WITH TOLSTOY 2x 60’ BBC1 A Russian journey through the life, work nom. for Grierson Prize and legacy of the great writer. Presented by Alan Yentob. CHOPIN – The women 90’ for BBC4 about Chopin for his 2010 bicentenary behind the music presented by James Rhodes. Prospect Cymru A POET’S GUIDE TO BRITAIN 6 x 30’ documentaries about poetry and landscape presented by Owen Sheers

Prospect Cymru/BBC4 IMAGINE – HARUKI MURAKAMI The mysterious world of the Japanese novelist Endemol/BBC1 CLASSICAL STAR Top young musicians compete for a recording contract

SHINE/BBC2 3x60’ MAN ON THE MOON Music drama about astronaut Buzz Aldrin and Apollo 11. C4 Special Award Winner, Rose D’Or 2007 BROADCAST Creative Awards – Arts 2007 IMAGINE - BEING A DIVA Operatic goddesses reveal all - doc for BBC1 Arts strand IMAGINE - BEING HAMLET Playing the Dane – doc for BBC1 Arts strand VIVALDI’S WOMEN BBC4 documentary about the composer and the female

musicians of the Pieta. Gold Medal - Park City Film Music Festival STRAUSS: THE WALTZ KING Drama/doc about the Viennese musical family and the

dance craze they inspired - for BBC1 IMAGINE - BEING A CONCERT PIANIST Arts documentry with Alan Yentob for BBC1 PERFECT FRAGMENTS Doc about Chopin’s Etudes and Preludes for BBC4 IMAGINE - THE VOICE OF BRYN TERFEL Arts Documentary with Alan Yentob on BBC1 Nominated for RPS Award /Welsh BAFTAs - best documentary STRIPPING POP ‘Badly Drawn Boy’ doc for BBC3 BEWARE LIVE ART A film of specially commissioned ‘Live Art’ for C4 WHEN SHE DIED Music drama for Tiger Aspect/Channel 4 Shortlisted for RTS Award THE LESLEY GARRETT SHOW Series Director 6x50’ for BBC1

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REAL KEVINS Teenage boys – comedy documentary for BBC1 KEVINS GIRLFRIENDS Teenage girls – comedy documentary for BBC1 POINTE BLANK Contemporary dance drama for C4 HOWARD GOODALL'S BIG BANGS 50' doc on the birth of opera for C4 BAFTA winning series Tiger Aspect ` HANSEL AND GRETEL Overture film for C4's Christmas opera LIVE AT THE LIGHTHOUSE Producer/Director Channel 4 AIDS night 4x4' fundraising films THE REAL DON GIOVANNI Director/Writer, C4/Tiger Aspect, a docu-style drama modern telling of Mozart's opera. BEST MUSIC DOCUMENTARY AWARD at MIDEM 2001 THE STORY OF BEAN Director, ITV/Tiger Aspect, profile of Rowan Atkinson THE BEAN FILE Director, PBS/Tiger Aspect, profile of Mr Bean, presented by Burt Reynolds HOWARD GOODALL'S ORGAN WORKS Director, C4/ Tiger Aspect - 4 part music series,(Silver Medallist NY Film Festival) CLIVE JAMES IN BUENOS AIRES Producer Director, Carlton/Watchmaker IT'S FOR YOU Producer Director, BBC2 - 4 part doc series about the telephone ITS JUST A RIDE Producer Director, C4/Tiger Aspect - doc about comedian Bill Hicks J'ACCUSE THE BOOKER PRIZE Producer Director, Channel 4/Fulmar - arts criticism with Auberon Waugh MAKING HAY Producer Director & Reporter, Channel 4/ Fulmar - 3 progs of features and reports from the Hay on Wye Festival of Literature SINGLE LIFE Director, Channel 4/ Hed Company - documentary about hermits REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST