
Peter Watkins
Peter Watkins (29 October 1935 – 30 October 2025) was an English filmmaker, documentarian, writer and film theorist. He is known as a pioneer of the docudrama and the mockumentary genres, typically with heavy political content. His films present pacifist and radical ideas in a nontraditional style. He mainly concentrated his works and ideas around the mass media and viewers'...
Peter Watkins (29 October 1935 – 30 October 2025) was an English filmmaker, documentarian, writer and film theorist. He is known as a pioneer of the docudrama and the mockumentary genres, typically with heavy political content. His films present pacifist and radical ideas in a nontraditional style. He mainly concentrated his works and ideas around the mass media and viewers'...
Known For
Cast Credits
The Freethinker
as Policeman
Edvard Munch
as Narrator (voice)
Punishment Park
as Documentarist (uncredited)
The War Game
as Documentist (uncredited)
Culloden
as Field Interviewer (voice) (uncredited)
Crew Credits
The Trap
Director
Introduction to Punishment Park
Director
La Commune (Paris, 1871)
Director
The Freethinker
Director
Evening Land
Director
Edvard Munch
Director
Punishment Park
Director
The Gladiators
Director
Privilege
Director
It Happened Here
Assistant Director
The War Game
Director
Culloden
Director
The Forgotten Faces
Director
The Web
Director