Bill Paterson Movies

  • 2001
    Behind Bars

    Behind Bars

    Behind Bars

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    Documentary about the 1980 New Mexico State Penitentiary Riots in which 33 inmates were killed.

    Behind Bars
  • 2019
    The Day Mountbatten Died

    The Day Mountbatten Died

    The Day Mountbatten Died

    102019HD

    On 27 August 1979, Lord Mountbatten, great uncle to Prince Charles, was blown up at sea by the IRA off the west coast of the Republic of Ireland....

    The Day Mountbatten Died
  • 1981
    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom

    01981HD

    Incendiary 1981 Play for Today, written by Jim Allen and directed by Roland Joffé that tells the story of a group of housing estate residents...

    United Kingdom
  • 1986
    God's Chosen Car Park

    God's Chosen Car Park

    God's Chosen Car Park

    01986HD

    Nathaniel Box, a self-styled prophet, along with his daughter Barbara and her fiancé Curtis, holds a night time press conference in an...

    God's Chosen Car Park
  • 2008
    The Man Who Lives with Bears

    The Man Who Lives with Bears

    The Man Who Lives with Bears

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    A man shows the gentle and agressive side of Brown and Black Bears living with and around them. After "Grizzly Man" died in Alaska trying to do the...

    The Man Who Lives with Bears
  • 1989
    Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale

    Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale

    Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale

    7.51989HD

    Johnny Fortune (Damon Lowry) is no good to anyone, not mean, but just no good. Surrounded by violence and dishonesty, Johnny lives with Kate. Johnny...

    Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale
  • 1987
    The Interrogation of John

    The Interrogation of John

    The Interrogation of John

    01987HD

    A suspect is brought to a London police station charged with gross indecency. Police at the station believe he is connected with a murder in the area...

    The Interrogation of John
  • 1978
    Licking Hitler

    Licking Hitler

    Licking Hitler

    01978HD

    1941 and the upper class Anna Seaton is hired as part of an allied radio propaganda project, creating disinformation about the Nazi war effort. But...

    Licking Hitler
  • 2009
    Ghosts in the Machine

    Ghosts in the Machine

    Ghosts in the Machine

    02009HD

    Documentary charting the history of the supernatural on British TV, revisiting classic ghost stories and controversial shows. Contributors include...

    Ghosts in the Machine
  • 2014
    Documenting John Grierson

    Documenting John Grierson

    Documenting John Grierson

    02014HD

    The life and work of the documentary pioneer.

    Documenting John Grierson
  • 2002
    The Entity

    The Entity

    The Entity

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    The Entity is a documentary into the phenomenon of sleep paralysis, the state in which a person cannot move as they pass from sleep to a woken state.

    The Entity
  • 1995
    The Pen

    The Pen

    The Pen

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    A man frantically searches for a pen while stuck on a train journey somewhere in Scotland.

    The Pen
  • 1977
    The Thin End of the Wedge

    The Thin End of the Wedge

    The Thin End of the Wedge

    01977HD

    A student faced with an ultimatum to find £5 by morning - or lose his girlfriend - searches for friends he can tap and discovers that the...

    The Thin End of the Wedge
  • 2018
    Wonderdate

    Wonderdate

    Wonderdate

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    A man dazzles a girl on the perfect first date but why won't she text back? He retraces his steps, reexamining the date.

    Wonderdate
  • 1987
    Lily My Love

    Lily My Love

    Lily My Love

    01987HD

    Lily is 13, Colin is 39 and a vagrant. They run away together. 'One and a half to the English Lakes, single, because we're never coming back, we're...

    Lily My Love
  • 1996
    Chaplin's Goliath

    Chaplin's Goliath

    Chaplin's Goliath

    6.51996HD

    A film about the tall actor who was most famous for playing the quintessential villain for Charlie Chaplin's Tramp character.

    Chaplin's Goliath
  • 1978
    Jackie McCafferty's Romance

    Jackie McCafferty's Romance

    Jackie McCafferty's Romance

    01978HD

    A shy, awkward Scottish lad secretly carries a torch for a local lass.

    Jackie McCafferty's Romance
  • 1978
    The Odd Job

    The Odd Job

    The Odd Job

    5.91978HD

    Arthur Harris is a happily married man who returns from his job to discover that his wife, Fiona, is leaving him. Devastated he gets really drunk and...

    The Odd Job
  • 1985
    Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman

    Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman

    Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman

    01985HD

    A look at the career of Oscar-winning cameraman Chris Menges. Filmed on location of 'Comfort and Joy'. Chris Menges discusses his early career in...

    Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman
  • 1977
    The Garden Beyond

    The Garden Beyond

    The Garden Beyond

    01977HD

    The Garden Beyond is a dramatised portrayal of the life of bed-ridden Perth poet William Soutar - the first independently produced Scottish film to...

    The Garden Beyond