Morgan Matthews

Morgan Matthews

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Morgan Matthews is an English, BAFTA award winning documentary director.

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Glitter: The Popstar Paedophile

Glitter: The Popstar Paedophile

2024

Executive Producer

6.0
Producing

This feature-length documentary for ITV1 and ITVX is the first detailed up to date telling of the dark double life of Gary Glitter - real name Paul Ga...

Big Gay Wedding with Tom Allen

Big Gay Wedding with Tom Allen

2024

Executive Producer

10.0
Producing

Celebrating the tenth anniversary of same-sex marriage in England and Wales, Tom Allen explores the fight for equal marriage and arranges a dream wedd...

The Railway Children Return

The Railway Children Return

2022

Director

6.5
Directing

Follow a group of children who are evacuated to a Yorkshire village during the Second World War, where they encounter a young soldier who, like them, ...

Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King

Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King

2022

Executive Producer

6.2
Producing

When the young founder of a collapsing cryptocurrency exchange dies unexpectedly, irate investors suspect there's more to his death than meets the eye...

Catching a Predator

Catching a Predator

2021

Executive Producer

Producing

With exclusive access to Greater Manchester Police's 2017-19 investigation, this is the story of serial male rapist Reynhard Sinaga’s conviction – the...

The Mystery of D.B. Cooper

The Mystery of D.B. Cooper

2020

Executive Producer

6.7
Producing

This documentary brings to life the stories of four people believed by their family and friends to be “DB Cooper,” a man who hijacked a 727 flying out...

The Last Survivors

The Last Survivors

2019

Executive Producer

7.3
Producing

Documentary compiling the testimonies of the last remaining Holocaust survivors living in Britain, all of whom were children at the time, and followin...

Killer in Our Classroom: Never Again

Killer in Our Classroom: Never Again

2018

Executive Producer

Producing

Documentary following students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, in the aftermath of one of the worst mass school shooti...

Grenfell

Grenfell

2018

Executive Producer

Producing

Documentary exploring the Grenfell Tower Fire that shocked the UK in June 2017.

Four Days That Shook Britain

Four Days That Shook Britain

2018

Executive Producer

Producing

One year on from the first of four terror attacks which hit Britain in 2017, this documentary tells the personal stories of people who were caught up ...

Williams

Williams

2017

Writer, Director, Director of Photography

7.3
Writing Directing

This sports documentary tells the story of the Williams Formula 1 team founded by the legendary Sir Frank Williams

This Was My Dad - The Rise & Fall of Geoffrey Matthews

This Was My Dad - The Rise & Fall of Geoffrey Matthews

2017

Director

6.0
Directing

A Storyville documentary: film-maker Morgan Matthews records a period of more than ten years in the life of his father Geoff and Geoff's eccentric par...

Strangeways: Britain's Toughest Prison Riot

Strangeways: Britain's Toughest Prison Riot

2015

Executive Producer

Producing

Twenty-five years after the biggest riot in British penal history, this film brings together the ringleaders of the trouble with the prison guards the...

X+Y

X+Y

2014

Screenplay, Director

6.7
Writing Directing

A socially awkward teenage math prodigy finds new confidence and new friendships when he lands a spot on the British squad at the International Mathem...

Shooting Bigfoot

Shooting Bigfoot

2013

as Himself

6.8
Acting

A fascinating and touching portrait of men who are obsessed with monsters and their adventures to find them.

Shooting Bigfoot

Shooting Bigfoot

2013

Director

6.8
Directing

A fascinating and touching portrait of men who are obsessed with monsters and their adventures to find them.

Britain in a Day

Britain in a Day

2012

Director

6.7
Directing

On Saturday 12 November 2011, an eclectic range of British people turned the camera on themselves, capturing the entertaining and mundane, the excitin...

When Harry Left Hogwarts

When Harry Left Hogwarts

2011

as Self

7.0
Acting

BAFTA award-winning filmmaker Morgan Matthews was given unprecedented access to the behind-the-scenes of the final days of the final two Harry Potter ...

When Harry Left Hogwarts

When Harry Left Hogwarts

2011

Director of Photography, Director

7.0
Directing

BAFTA award-winning filmmaker Morgan Matthews was given unprecedented access to the behind-the-scenes of the final days of the final two Harry Potter ...

Scenes from a Teenage Killing

2011

Director

Directing

Travelling the length and breadth of Britain, the film explores the impact of teenage killings on families of different religion, race and class.

The Fallen

2008

Director

Directing

A powerful and poignant film in which families and friends of those who have died fighting in Afghanistan and Iraq talk openly about their loved ones ...

Beautiful Young Minds

Beautiful Young Minds

2007

Director

6.9
Directing

This BAFTA nominated documentary tells the story of some of the brightest mathematical brains of a generation. Each year, exceptionally gifted teenage...

Blue Suede Jew

2007

Director

Directing

Documentary maker Morgan Matthews goes on an extraordinary journey from the Holy Land to Graceland with Gilles Elmalih 'The Elvis from Jerusalem'. An ...

Taxidermy: Stuff the World

2005

Director

5.9
Directing

Every two years taxidermists from around the world converge on Springfield, Illinois for the biggest event in animal stuffing - the world taxidermy ch...

500 Miles

N/A

Director

Directing

A broken family is forced to come together when 16 year old Finn and his livewire younger brother Charlie run away from trouble at home in England to ...

Gypsy Boy

Gypsy Boy

N/A

Director

Directing

Adapted from Mikey Walsh's wildly engrossing hit memoir of growing up in England's Romany Gypsy community in the 1980s.