Anthony Baxter

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Place of Birth Nottingham, England, UK

Anthony Baxter

Biography

Baxter started his career as a journalist at Capital Radio in 1989. He later worked as a Producer at BBC Radio 5 Live, the BBC factual television programme Top Gear, and at Independent Television News (ITN). In 2011, he directed his debut feature documentary, You've Been Trumped, which won best environmental film award at the Sedona Film Festival, won the Maysles Brothers Award at the Denver Film Festival and won the Sheffield Green Award at Sheffield DocFest. In 2014, he directed A Dangerous Game, which was nominated for the audience award at the Edinburgh International Film Festival and the Sheffield Green Award at Sheffield DocFest. He directed the sequel to You've Been Trumped, entitled You've Been Trumped Too, released in 2016. Baxter's 2021 documentary Eye of the Storm, premiered at the Glasgow Film Festival, prior to its broadcast on BBC Two and won the best specialist factual at BAFTA Scotland.

Known For

Director

2021
Eye of the Storm

as Director

2020
Flint

as Director

2016
2015
2014
A Dangerous Game

as Director

2012

Editor

2012

Actor

Camera

2012
You've Been Trumped

as Director of Photography

Writer

2012

Crew

2016
You've Been Trumped Too

as Cinematography