
Directing
Kieran Evans
Born 1969-02-08 · St Davids, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Kieran John Evans is a Welsh film director and screenwriter whose work includes music videos, film and documentaries. His 2012 film Kelly + Victor, produced by Janine Marmot, saw Evans awarded the BAFTA Award for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer at the 2014 BAFTAs.
Acting credits
Behind the camera
NRFilm following the acclaimed Birmingham based artist, known for his controversial satirical collages, as he embarks on a UK wide outdoor art installation.
Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World
2020
8.5London has always been a source of influence, inspiration and curiosity - Finisterre tries to identify the dreams that London holds for so many. Presented and scored by Saint Etienne, the film enraptures with a journey through the ultimate city of possibilities - from John Nash and Berthold Lubetkin to Hendon FC and Hampstead Heath via the New Piccadilly cafe. A genuinely moving meditation on the capital in all its tawdry glory, with extra features and deluxe booklet
Finisterre
2003
8.5London has always been a source of influence, inspiration and curiosity - Finisterre tries to identify the dreams that London holds for so many. Presented and scored by Saint Etienne, the film enraptures with a journey through the ultimate city of possibilities - from John Nash and Berthold Lubetkin to Hendon FC and Hampstead Heath via the New Piccadilly cafe. A genuinely moving meditation on the capital in all its tawdry glory, with extra features and deluxe booklet
Finisterre
2003
5.4When Kelly meets Victor on the dance floor of a Liverpool nightclub, the attraction is instant. After wandering through the night they find themselves at her flat, making love with a passion and urgency that neither had experienced before. Both Kelly and Victor are struggling to get by as best they can, while the people around them are choosing illegal lifestyles; she is escaping a brutish former lover, while he is being dragged into a world of drugs. It's when they make love that their darker instincts take over.
Kelly + Victor
2012
5.4When Kelly meets Victor on the dance floor of a Liverpool nightclub, the attraction is instant. After wandering through the night they find themselves at her flat, making love with a passion and urgency that neither had experienced before. Both Kelly and Victor are struggling to get by as best they can, while the people around them are choosing illegal lifestyles; she is escaping a brutish former lover, while he is being dragged into a world of drugs. It's when they make love that their darker instincts take over.
Kelly + Victor
2012
2.0This DVD features David Gray: Live at The Point, a concert filmed at The Point in Dublin, plus the film David Gray: Up to a Point, which is exclusive to this DVD. More than just a phenomenal show, David Gray: Live at The Point captures this acclaimed singer at the moment of transition from well-kept secret to award-winning, platinum-selling success. Singing to 9,000 fans that packed The Point in Dublin, this is both a powerful yet intimate show. Featuring songs from all five of David Gray's albums, it includes the hit singles "Babylon" and "Please Forgive Me."
David Gray: Live at the Point
2001
NRA short film about American indie folk band The Low Anthem from Providence, Rhode Island, and the origin of their album album "Oh My God, Charlie Darwin" (2008/9) on Bella Union Records. Founded by multi-instrumentalists Ben Knox Miller and Jeff Prystowsky in 2006. While Jocie Adams joined the band the year after.
The Low Anthem
2009
NRA short film about American indie folk band The Low Anthem from Providence, Rhode Island, and the origin of their album album "Oh My God, Charlie Darwin" (2008/9) on Bella Union Records. Founded by multi-instrumentalists Ben Knox Miller and Jeff Prystowsky in 2006. While Jocie Adams joined the band the year after.
The Low Anthem
2009
NRFull Dexys performance at Duke of York’s Theatre, London, April 2013
Nowhere Is Home: Live at Duke of York's Theatre
2014
7.0Recorded from the Electric Ballroom and Camden's infamous Roundhouse in 2019, "Before and After" explores the history of one of Britain's biggest bands, told by the band themselves.
Madness: Before and After
2020
7.0Recorded from the Electric Ballroom and Camden's infamous Roundhouse in 2019, "Before and After" explores the history of one of Britain's biggest bands, told by the band themselves.
Madness: Before and After
2020
8.2After a break of nine years, David Gilmour steps back into the spotlight with a number one album and world tour. This film is an intimate portrait of one of the greatest guitarists and singers of all time, exploring his past and present. With unprecedented access, the film crew have captured and detailed key moments in David Gilmour's personal and professional life that have shaped him both as a person and a musician.
David Gilmour: Wider Horizons
2015
6.8A document of Dexy's residency at the Duke of York Theatre in London in April, 2013.
Dexys: Nowhere Is Home
2014
NRA short film by Kieran Evans
Lift To Experience: Just As Was Told
2001
5.7When modern artists embrace her forgotten album "Just Another Diamond Day," failed U.K. folk singer Vashti Bunyan experiences popularity like never before. This documentary profiles her disappointing career and astonishing resurgence 30 years later. Featuring interviews with Andrew Loog Oldham, Joe Boyd and Robert Kirby, this charming movie follows Bunyan as she takes a nostalgic road trip and prepares for the biggest concert of her life.
Vashti Bunyan: From Here to Before
2008
8.0This film delves into the writing, rehearsing and recording of the seminal 1996 album Everything Must Go. Released at the height of Britpop, the album was a critical and commercial success however, it was also produced under intense emotional pressure in the wake of the disappearance of the band’s lyricist and rhythm guitarist Richey Edwards.
Manic Street Preachers: Escape from History
2017
NRA snapshot of the Manic Street Preachers tour of Japan in 1993, from the perspective of a fan that travelled across Japan to attend each concert
Pieces Of Sleep: The 1993 Japan Tour Re-Imagined
2020
NRA snapshot of the Manic Street Preachers tour of Japan in 1993, from the perspective of a fan that travelled across Japan to attend each concert
Pieces Of Sleep: The 1993 Japan Tour Re-Imagined
2020
NRAn examination of Manic Street Preachers' 1996 breakthrough album Everything Must Go in celebration of its 20th anniversary.
Freed From Memories
2016
NRThe Outer Edges is a unique feature length film collaboration between Karl Hyde (Underworld, Tomato) and director Kieran Evans (Finisterre, Kelly + Victor). Keeping London at arms length at all times, the film charts a course along the capital's invisible edges from North Essex to the river Thames. En route, the film celebrates a vibrant untold history as well as the dramatic locations and endearing attitudes of the people living and working along the same unmapped boundaries that Hyde crossed each day to record 'Edgeland', his first solo album.
The Outer Edges
2013
NRThe Outer Edges is a unique feature length film collaboration between Karl Hyde (Underworld, Tomato) and director Kieran Evans (Finisterre, Kelly + Victor). Keeping London at arms length at all times, the film charts a course along the capital's invisible edges from North Essex to the river Thames. En route, the film celebrates a vibrant untold history as well as the dramatic locations and endearing attitudes of the people living and working along the same unmapped boundaries that Hyde crossed each day to record 'Edgeland', his first solo album.
The Outer Edges
2013
NRA documentary which depicts Welsh alternative rock band Manic Street Preachers at their most personal, featuring unseen footage shot during the band's 'This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours' campaign and tour.
Truth & Memory
2019
10.0A documentary on the making of the Manic Street Preachers' debut studio album "Generation Terrorists."
Culture, Alienation, Boredom and Despair: A Film About 'Generation Terrorists'
2012
NRFilm shot during a Manic Street Preachers concert during the ‘Holy Bible 20’ tour in 2014.
Be Pure. Be Vigilant. Behave.
2019

