Person
Clare Beavan
Directing
Biography
Clare Beavan is an award-winning director. She received an International Emmy Award for her documentary on Bernini and a Grierson Award for her adaptation of the memoir The Prince, the Showgirl and Me. She has Bafta and Grierson nominations for Simon Schama’s Power of Art and History of Britain and Simon Schama’s Power of Art. Her drama Daphne was named in The Observer’s top dramas of the year. Recent documentaries include Bricks! (Grierson Nomination), Germaine Bloody Greer (RTS Nomination), Cindy Sherman #Untitled and the feature documentary This is Joan Collins.
Known for
A History of Britain
Director
Who's Afraid of Machiavelli?
Director
The Prince, The Showgirl and Me
Director
Simon Schama's John Donne
Director
Daphne
Director
Cindy Sherman #untitled
Director
This Is Joan Collins
Director
Britain's Greatest Codebreaker
Producer
The Secret World of Lewis Carroll
Producer
Lee Strasberg: The Method Man
Director
Filmography
- 2024Maria Callas: The Final ActDirector
- 2022This Is Joan CollinsDirector
- 2019Cindy Sherman #untitledDirector
- 2018Germaine Bloody Greer
- 2017Gluck - Who Did She Think He Was?Director
- 2016Bricks!Director
- 2015The Secret World of Lewis CarrollProducer
- 2014Codebreaker Alan Turing Persecution Of A GeniusDirector
- 2013Who's Afraid of Machiavelli?Director
- 2013Hustlaball Berlin - A Documentary That Bares AllDirector
- 2012Britain's Greatest CodebreakerProducer
- 2010America: The Story of UsDirector
- 2009Simon Schama's John DonneDirector
- 2007DaphneDirector
- 2004The Prince, The Showgirl and MeDirector
- 2000A History of BritainDirector
- 1997Lee Strasberg: The Method ManDirector
- 1994Martina: Farewell to a ChampionDirector
- 1993The Gay Rock & Roll YearsProducer
- 1991OutProducer
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