Sam Collyns is an award-winning British film documentary producer and director. In a career that has spanned twenty years at the BBC and a further ten in the independent sector, Sam has won BAFTAs and Grierson awards as Executive Producer and Director. He has made a broad range of current affairs and contemporary history documentaries for all the UK’s main channels – as well as international broadcasters such as PBS Frontline, Al Jazeera, ARTE and ABC Australia.
KNOWN FOR
Food Exposed with Nelufar Hedayat
2018
The Day Mountbatten Died
2019
UN Sex Abuse Scandal
2018
Petrol Bombs and Peace: Welcome to Belfast
2013
Peter Taylor: My Journey Through the Troubles
2019
The Return: Life After ISIS
2021
Theresa May: The Accidental Prime Minister
2024
Confessions of a Serial Killer
2019
Prostitution: What's the Harm?
2014
The MI5 Spy and the IRA: Operation Chiffon
2023
Peter Taylor: Ireland After Partition
2021
Skint: The Truth About Britain's Broken Economy
2024
FILMOGRAPHY
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Movies
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Directing
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Writing
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Producing
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