Michael Pattison

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1987-10-12 (37 years old)

Place of Birth Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, UK

Michael Pattison

Biography

Michael Pattison is a writer and film critic from Gateshead, England. His writing has been published by Sight and Sound, the BFI, Reverse Shot, MUBI, VICE, Fandor, Indiewire, RogerEbert.com, The Guardian, Playboy, Film Comment, Filmmaker, Cineaste, Senses of Cinema, Little White Lies, The Calvert Journal, Tribune, kolik.film, KINO!, Ekran, SIRP and others. He has also reviewed films for BBC Radio. Michael contributed several essays, including the chapter introduction on documentaries, to Directory of World Cinema: Britain 2 (Intellect 2015). His booklet essays for home entertainment releases include the Rainer Werner Fassbinder Collection (Arrow), The Driller Killer (Arrow), and The Last Detail (Powerhouse). In August 2016, Michael joined the programming team at Alchemy Film and Arts Festival. As a programming consultant and/or Q&A moderator, he has also worked for the Viennale, Crossing Europe (Linz), Bradford International Film Festival, Kino Otok (Izola), IndieLisboa (Lisbon), CurtoCircuíto (Santiago de Compostela) and Seville European Film Festival. Michael has tutored workshops for aspiring critics at Warsaw Film Festival, Dokufest (Prizen), ZubrOFFka Short Film Festival (Białystok), Black Nights Film Festival (Tallinn), Curtas Vila do Conde and Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival. He has appeared on juries at festivals in Cartagena de Indias, Warsaw, Ljubljana, Marseille, Palić, Drama, Thessaloniki, Bratislava, Lisbon, Lecce, Santiago de Compostela, Lima, Bradford and Pančevo. Michael has a first-class BA (Hons.) degree in Film and English Studies from the University of East Anglia and a distinction-standard MA in Film from Newcastle University. http://www.idfilm.net/

Known For

Director

Lubiana Laibach

as Director

2017
Lea River Bridges

as Director

2017
Dead Centre

as Director

2012
Play History

as Director

2012
River

as Director

2012
Five Markers

as Director

2006
Still

as Director

2006
Textures

as Director

2006
Road

as Director

2006
Is Not

as Director

2005
Hymn

as Director

2005

Editor

2017
2017
Dead Centre

as Editor

2012
Play History

as Editor

2012
Five Markers

as Editor

2012
River

as Editor

2006
Textures

as Editor

2006
Still

as Editor

2006
Road

as Editor

2006
Is Not

as Editor

2005
Hymn

as Editor

Writer

2014
Maya the Bee Movie

as Story Coordinator

2012
Play History

as Writer

2012
River

as Writer

2006
Is Not

as Writer

2006
Still

as Writer

2006
Road

as Idea

2005
Hymn

as Writer

2005
The Little Match Girl

as Screenplay

Camera

2017
Lea River Bridges

as Camera Operator

2017
Dead Centre

as Camera Operator

2012
Play History

as Camera Operator

2012
Five Markers

as Camera Operator

2012
River

as Camera Operator

2006
Still

as Camera Operator

2006
Is Not

as Camera Operator

Crew

2006
Still

as Cinematography

2006
Textures

as Cinematography

2005
Hymn

as Cinematography