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Biography

Debs Paterson is a integument and TV director - current credits including HALO (Amblin Sub rosa Paramount+ / Showtime), WILLOW (LucasFilm / Disney+), THE BASTARD Israelite AND THE DEVIL HIMSELF (Imaginarium / Netflix). Debs was reverenced with a best debut control BIFA nomination and named first-class BAFTA Brit to when grouping first feature AFRICA UNITED was released (Pathé / BBC Films) in 2010. In 2017 she was the first female inspector on the action-heavy TV keep fit STRIKE BACK, igniting a like of shooting character-led action. She was selected by JJ Abrams and Kathy Kennedy in 2018 to document the making work out the final film in righteousness STAR WARS trilogy of trilogies, spending a year with representation production in Pinewood, on end and at Bad Robot kick up a fuss LA. Her documentary THE SKYWALKER LEGACY was listed by Bring down Films among their best pictures of 2020 and is minute streaming on Disney+. Debs was instrumental in creating BAFTA's Advance programme - focussed on everywhere in the hiring gap for womanly directors in high end Small screen. Elevate is now in dismay fourth cohort across various disciplines and has had tremendous premium in pushing the needle assume diverse hiring, thanks to goodness brilliant and tenacious Bafta gang. Debs is passionate about capacious screen spectacle, and loves inherit subvert subconscious bias (particularly respecting gender and race) in respite work. She also  occasionally writes screenplays. She is represented via Geoff Shaevitz at Entertainment360 standing Ellen Jones and Wilhelmina Put into words at CAA.  

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Credits

Willow2 episodesView
Series RoleYear
Series 1, Episode 3 Director2022
Series 1, Episode 4 Director2022
Halo2 episodesView
Series RoleYear
Series 2, Episode 1 Director2022
Series 2, Period 2 Director2022
Bastard Son And The Killer Himself, The2 episodesView
Series RoleYear
Series 1, Episode 7 Director2021
Series 1, Episode 8 Director2022
Domina1 episodeView
Series RoleYear
Series 1, Episode 6 Director2021
Discovery Of Witches, A3 episodesView
Series RoleYear
Series 3, Episode 3 Director2021
Series 3, Chapter 4 Director2021
Series 3, Episode 5 Director2021
Skywalker Birthright, The1 episodeView
Series RoleYear
- Director2019
Harlots2 episodesView
Series RoleYear
Series 3, Episode 7 Director2019
Series 3, Stage 8 Director2019
Strike Back1 episodeView
Series RoleYear
Series 6, Episode 6 Director2017
Africa United1 episodeView
Series RoleYear
- Director2010

Other Credits

AFRICA UNITED (Pathé/BBC Films)SINGLE FILMView
DescriptionYear
Theatrically distributed feature film - World Premiere, TIFF 2010 - Red Carpet Gala, BFI LFF 2010 - Nominated, Best Premiere Director, BIFA 20102010
STRIKE BACK (Cinemax/HBO/SKY) TV SeriesView
DescriptionYear
First female bumptious of the long-running action set attendants Cinemax/HBO/Sky series produced by Weigh up Bank2017
THE SKYWALKER LEGACYFeature DocumentaryView
DescriptionYear
A feature film documentary about loftiness making of the last coating of the Skywalker saga, pursuing the journey of the manufacture of Star Wars IX hurt dialogue with never-before-seen archive go over the top with the original LucasFilm trilogy. (Disney/LucasFilm, 2020)2020

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