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Richard Parry is a film directorThe Encyclopedia of British Film. Fourth edition. Manchester University Press, 2013. Edited by Brian McFarlane and writer. His documentary and feature films include '' South West 9'' (2001), ''
Shooting Robert King '' Shooting Robert King'' is a 2008 documentary film directed by Richard Parry. It documents photojournalist Robert King over 15 years and through 3 different war zones. The film splices footage from his time working in war zones with footage o ...
'' (2008), '' A Night in the Woods'' (2012), and ''Base'' (2017). Parry has worked as a director, producer and cameraman in conflict zones such as in the
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, Chechnya, Nagorno Karabakh, Iraq, Afghanistan and covering the
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in Zaire.Resumé: Richard Parry
. Richard Parry. Accessed 23 October 2017
He was one of the original Frontline Television News cameramen / producers. ''South West 9'' was nominated for a BAFTA award.


Films


Feature films

*'' South West 9'' (2001) *'' A Night in the Woods'' (2012) *''Base'' (2017) *''Cry Me A River (2018)''


Documentary Film

*''Exorcist of Woodgreen'' (1992) *''Bosnian Story'' (1993) *''Heartbreak Hotel'' (1995) *''Generation E'' (1997) *''Full Moon Party'' (1998) *''City Stories'' (1999) *''Gypsy Wars (2005)'' *''
Shooting Robert King '' Shooting Robert King'' is a 2008 documentary film directed by Richard Parry. It documents photojournalist Robert King over 15 years and through 3 different war zones. The film splices footage from his time working in war zones with footage o ...
'' (2008) *''The Big Gypsy Eviction'' (2010) *''Dale Farm: The Big Eviction (2011)'' *''Billion Pound Base (2014)'' *''Hunted (2015)'' *''Unsolved (2016)'' *''Miranda Barbour: Serial Killer or Liar? (2018)'' *''The Jungle (2018)''


Awards and nominations

*2001: '' South West 9'' won "Best Music" category,
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and was nominated in five other categories, including "Best British independent film" and "Douglas Hickox" for Parry's directing.South West 9 (2001)
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British Independent Film Awards The British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) is an organisation that celebrates, supports and promotes British independent cinema and filmmaking talent in United Kingdom. Nominations for the annual awards ceremony are announced in early November, ...
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*2002: ''South West 9'' was nominated for "Carl Foreman Award for Special Achievement by a British Director, Writer or Producer in their First Feature Film in 2002", BAFTAFilm , Carl Foreman Award for Special Achievement by a British Director, Writer or Producer in their First Feature Film in 2002
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*2009: ''Shooting Robert King'' won a Ron Tibbett Excellence in Filmmaking Award,
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Indie Memphis Indie Memphis, located in Memphis, TN, is an arts organization that runs year-round programs that "inspire, encourage and promote independent films and filmmaking in Memphis."
, 11 October 2009. Accessed 23 October 2017


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