Dan Reed (director)
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Dan Reed | |
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| Born | 1964 or 1965 (age 61–62)[1] |
| Citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Education | University of Cambridge |
| Occupation | Documentary filmmaker |
Dan Reed is a British documentary filmmaker.[2][3] He studied Russian at the University of Cambridge prior to taking a job with the BBC as an assistant producer to documentary filmmaker Adam Curtis.[1]
His first film, The Valley, which he produced and directed for Channel 4, documented the Kosovo War. It won a Peabody Award.[4] He next directed and produced Terror in Moscow, released in 2003, which documented the Moscow theater hostage crisis and incorporated the terrorists' own footage.[5]
His film, In the Shadow of 9/11, about the Liberty City Seven, aired on Frontline on PBS.[6] Reed is widely known for the controversial documentary Leaving Neverland for which he won an Emmy and a BAFTA.[7][8] His production house is Amos Pictures.[9] In 2024, Reed directed and produced the Peabody Award-winning film The Truth vs. Alex Jones.[10]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Notes |
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| 2000 | The Valley | |
| 2003 | Terror in Moscow | |
| 2009 | Terror in Mumbai | |
| 2010 | The Battle for Haiti | |
| 2012 | Children of the Tsunami | |
| 2013 | Legally High | |
| 2014 | The Paedophile Hunter | |
| Terror at the Mall | ||
| 2015 | Escorts | |
| From Russia with Cash | ||
| 2016 | 3 Days of Terror: The Charlie Hebdo Attacks | |
| 2017 | Calais, the End of the Jungle | |
| 2019 | Leaving Neverland | |
| 2021 | In the Shadow of 9/11 | |
| Four Hours at the Capitol | Executive producer | |
| 2024 | The Truth vs. Alex Jones | |
| Stopping the Steal | ||
| One Day In October[11] | ||
| 2025 | Leaving Neverland 2: Surviving Michael Jackson |
References
[edit]- 1 2 Harvey, Chris (4 March 2019). "Leaving Neverland director Dan Reed: 'Michael Jackson was raping those children night after night'". The Telegraph. Retrieved 23 April 2026.
- ↑ Kanter, Jake (21 October 2020). "'Leaving Neverland' Director Dan Reed Fights Subpoenas As He Shoots Sequel To Channel 4/HBO's Michael Jackson Film".
- ↑ "FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT: DAN REED | DocHouse". dochouse.org.
- ↑ "The Valley". The Peabody Awards. 22 March 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2026.
- ↑ "Terror in Moscow". On the Media. WNYC Studios. 24 October 2003. Retrieved 24 April 2026.
- ↑ Kanter, Jake (11 February 2021). "PBS Acquires 9/11 Documentary From 'Leaving Neverland' Director Dan Reed".
- ↑ "Leaving Neverland". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ↑ "Leaving Neverland Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ↑ "Trailblazers: Filmmaker Dan Reed on risk, reward of tackling Michael Jackson case". Retrieved 20 December 2024.
- ↑ "The Truth vs. Alex Jones". The Peabody Awards. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
- ↑ Yossman, K. J. (9 October 2024). "'One Day in October' Director Dan Reed on the Toll of Documenting Terror Attacks: 'I Once Woke Up Smelling Charred Human Flesh'". Variety. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
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