About

Known credits:
62
Birthday:
1987-10-12
Place of birth:
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
Website:

Michael Pattison

Overview

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

Acting

2006 Gwent Jykmel: A Fragmented Short on Language Actor N/A
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2006 Is Not Actor N/A
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2006 Still Actor N/A
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Directing

2017 Dead Centre Directing Director N/A
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2017 Lea River Bridges Directing Director N/A
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2012 River Directing Director N/A
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2012 Five Markers Directing Director N/A
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2012 Play History Directing Director N/A
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2009 Memories and Desires, or: Letters from Garek Babquis Concerning “The Diagnosis” Directing Director N/A
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2006 Road Directing Director 59
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2006 Textures Directing Director N/A
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2006 Gwent Jykmel: A Fragmented Short on Language Directing Director N/A
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2006 Is Not Directing Director N/A
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2006 Still Directing Director N/A
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2005 Hymn Directing Director N/A
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2005 The Little Match Girl Directing Director N/A
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Lubiana Laibach Directing Director N/A
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Writing

2014 Maya the Bee Movie Writing Story Coordinator 59
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2012 River Writing Writer N/A
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2012 Play History Writing Writer N/A
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2009 Memories and Desires, or: Letters from Garek Babquis Concerning “The Diagnosis” Writing Writer N/A
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2006 Road Writing Idea 59
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2006 Gwent Jykmel: A Fragmented Short on Language Writing Writer N/A
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2006 Is Not Writing Writer N/A
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2006 Still Writing Writer N/A
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2005 Hymn Writing Writer N/A
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2005 The Little Match Girl Writing Screenplay N/A
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Production

2009 Memories and Desires, or: Letters from Garek Babquis Concerning “The Diagnosis” Production Producer N/A
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2006 Gwent Jykmel: A Fragmented Short on Language Production Producer N/A
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2006 Is Not Production Producer N/A
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2006 Still Production Producer N/A
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Sound

2017 Dead Centre Sound Sound Designer N/A
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2009 Memories and Desires, or: Letters from Garek Babquis Concerning “The Diagnosis” Sound Sound N/A
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2009 Memories and Desires, or: Letters from Garek Babquis Concerning “The Diagnosis” Sound Music N/A
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2006 Textures Sound Sound N/A
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2006 Is Not Sound Music N/A
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2006 Still Sound Music N/A
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2005 Hymn Sound Music N/A
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Camera

2017 Dead Centre Camera Camera Operator N/A
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2017 Lea River Bridges Camera Camera Operator N/A
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2012 River Camera Camera Operator N/A
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2012 Five Markers Camera Camera Operator N/A
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2012 Play History Camera Camera Operator N/A
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2009 Memories and Desires, or: Letters from Garek Babquis Concerning “The Diagnosis” Camera Camera Operator N/A
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2006 Is Not Camera Camera Operator N/A
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2006 Still Camera Camera Operator N/A
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Crew

2006 Textures Crew Cinematography N/A
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2006 Gwent Jykmel: A Fragmented Short on Language Crew Cinematography N/A
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2006 Still Crew Cinematography N/A
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2005 Hymn Crew Cinematography N/A
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Editing

2017 Dead Centre Editing Editor N/A
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2017 Lea River Bridges Editing Editor N/A
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2012 River Editing Editor N/A
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2012 Five Markers Editing Editor N/A
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2012 Play History Editing Editor N/A
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2009 Memories and Desires, or: Letters from Garek Babquis Concerning “The Diagnosis” Editing Editor N/A
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2006 Road Editing Editor 59
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2006 Textures Editing Editor N/A
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2006 Gwent Jykmel: A Fragmented Short on Language Editing Editor N/A
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2006 Is Not Editing Editor N/A
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2006 Still Editing Editor N/A
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2005 Hymn Editing Editor N/A
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