Sean McAllister (filmmaker)
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Sean McAllister (born 2 May 1965) is a British documentary filmmaker.


Filmography

* ''Flyingdales'' (1988) – Frontier Films * ''Toxic Waste'' (1988) – Frontier Films * ''Hessle Road'' (1988) – Frontier Films * ''A Passing Thought'' (1989) – Frontier Films * ''The Season'' (1990) – Homemade Films * ''Crematorium'' (1993) – NFTS * ''Life with Brian'' (1994) – NFTS * ''Hitting'' (1995) – NFTS * ''Just People'' (1995 / 1998) – NFTS /
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* ''Shoot out in Swansea'' (1997) – Vagabond Films / BBC * ''Working for the Enemy'' (1997) – Mosaic Films /
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* ''The Minders'' (1998) –
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* ''Settlers'' (2000) –
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''True Stories'' * ''Hull's Angel'' (2002) – Channel 4 ''True Stories'' * '' The Liberace of Baghdad'' (2004) – Tenfoot Films * ''Japan: A Story of Love and Hate'' (2008) – Tenfoot Films * ''The Reluctant Revolutionary'' (2012) – Tenfoot Films * '' A Syrian Love Story'' (2014) – Tenfoot Films * ''A Northern Soul'' (2018) – Tenfoot Films


Awards

* Winner, ''Special Jury Prize'',
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2005 * Winner, ''Best Ethnographic/Anthropological Film''
Boulder International Film Festival The Boulder International Film Festival (BIFF) is held annually in March in Boulder, Colorado. BIFF features films by new and emerging filmmakers, as well as industry directors, writers, producers, and actors. There are 25,000 attendances annual ...
* ''Special Jury Prize'', Chicago International Documentary Festival * Winner, ''Special award for the most valuable film on refugees'',
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* Winner of the Champ-Dollon Women’s Jury Prize at the 22d FIFDH for ''A Northern Soul''.


See also

* Lists of directors and producers of documentaries


References


External links

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"McAllister unhinges the nail that sticks out sorely – a review of Japan: A Story of Love and Hate"
by Rebecca Frankel, ''Channel Four, Four Docs'', 12 November 2008. retrieved 15 November 2008
Japan: A Story of Love and Hate
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1965 births Living people English documentary filmmakers Alumni of the National Film and Television School Film producers from Kingston upon Hull {{UK-film-producer-stub