Alan Parker
Directing
Born 1944-02-14 · Islington, London, England, UK
Sir Alan Parker (14 February 1944 – 31 July 2020) was a director, writer and producer. His feature films have won nineteen BAFTA awards, ten Golden Globes and ten Oscars. His films include Bugsy Malone, Midnight Express, Mississippi Burning, The Commitments, Evita, Fame, Birdy, Angel Heart and Angela’s Ashes. He was founding chairman of the UK Film Council, a position he held for five years, and prior to that was chairman of the BFI. Sir Alan received the CBE in 1995 and a knighthood in 2002. He was also an Officier Des Arts et Lettres (France).
Filmography
Who Killed British Cinema?
Nov 26, 2018
Evita: The Making of a Superstar
Nov 24, 2018
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
Jun 30, 2016
Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film
Aug 25, 2014
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
May 5, 2010
100 Films and a Funeral
Dec 2, 2007
Rock Milestones: Pink Floyd's The Wall (The Ultimate Critical Review)
Feb 20, 2007
Michael Powell
Aug 14, 2005
The Commitments - Looking Back
Mar 16, 2004
The Life of David Gale
Feb 21, 2003
It's Black Entertainment
Feb 8, 2002
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
Feb 17, 2001
Angela's Ashes
Dec 25, 1999
Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall
Dec 2, 1999
Evita
Dec 14, 1996
The Fine Art of Separating People from Their Money
Nov 17, 1996
A New Madonna: The Making of 'Evita'
Jun 13, 1996
Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema
Apr 14, 1995
The Commitments
Aug 14, 1991
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
Jan 1, 1986
The Other Side of the Wall
Jan 1, 1982