James Rogan (Directing)
Little is known about James Rogan, a figure with a modest footprint in Directing. Stay tuned for updates as more details become available.
Works
Skint: The Truth About Britain's Broken Economy
Britain feels under-funded and falling apart. On the eve of the election, as politicians debate the causes, economist Tim Harford looks at what the numbers reveal about the broken state we're in.
Release Date:2024-07-01
Department:Production
Job:Executive Producer
The Final: Attack on Wembley
As England reach the final of the Euros at last, 6,000 ticketless football fans storm Wembley stadium, leaving destruction in their wake.
Release Date:2024-05-07
Department:Production
Job:Executive Producer
Vote Count:30
Defiance: Fighting the Far Right
In 1976, young Sikh Gurdip Singh Chaggar is murdered in west London. The National Front are rising. So young British Asians join forces to defend themselves.
Release Date:2024-04-08
Department:Production
Job:Executive Producer
Episode Count:3
Vote Count:4
ABBA: Against the Odds
This year marks the 50th anniversary of ABBA’s iconic Eurovision victory, a milestone that calls for a celebratory cinematic tribute fitting for the ultimate pop band. ‘ABBA: Against the Odds’ unveils the epic journey of ABBA’s rise to global fame. Starting with the moment they won Eurovision, it tells the story of how they overcame critical backlash, societal attitudes and marital break-up to deliver their ground-breaking music and prove themselves as a live act.
Release Date:2024-03-23
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:8
Rose Ayling-Ellis: Signs for Change
Actress and Strictly Come Dancing 2021 winner Rose Ayling-Ellis reveals the daily challenges, discrimination, and barriers which are faced by deaf individuals.
Release Date:2023-06-26
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Becoming Frida Kahlo
A look into Frida Kahlo's world, revealing an artist driven by politics, power, sex and identity, with her epic love affair with Diego Rivera at the heart of it all.
Release Date:2023-03-10
Department:Production
Job:Executive Producer
Episode Count:3
Vote Count:5
Freddie Mercury: The Final Act
The story of the extraordinary final chapter of Freddie Mercury’s life and how, after his death from AIDS, Queen staged one of the biggest concerts in history, the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert at Wembley Stadium, to celebrate his life and challenge the prejudices around HIV/AIDS. For the first time, Freddie's story is told alongside the experiences of those who tested positive for HIV and lost loved ones during the same period. Medical practitioners, survivors, and human rights campaigners recount the intensity of living through the AIDS pandemic and the moral panic it brought about.
Release Date:2022-04-20
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:22
Uprising
Steve McQueen and James Rogan’s Uprising examines three pivotal events from 1981 and how they defined race relations in Britain for a generation.
Release Date:2021-07-20
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:3
Vote Count:3
Subnormal
The UK schools scandal through the eyes of Black parents, teachers, and activists who banded together to expose the injustice and force the education system to change.
Release Date:2021-05-20
Department:Production
Job:Executive Producer
Vote Count:1
Putin: A Russian Spy Story
How Vladimir Putin has used his experience as a spy to create and lead modern Russia: arrogance, anger and betrayal; military interventions, cyber-attacks and political assassinations.
Release Date:2020-03-23
Department:Production
Job:Executive Producer
Episode Count:3
Vote Count:7
Border Country: When Ireland Was Divided
The border between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland has meandered across rural Irish farmlands since its creation in 1922. Throughout this time film crews and journalists have descended upon the border, attempting to understand its absurdities and contradictions – and the turmoil it can cause. At yet another crucial moment in its history, Border Country: When Ireland Was Divided brings almost 100 years of archival footage together with the stories of people whose lives have been affected by the border.
Release Date:2019-03-27
Department:Production
Job:Executive Producer
Stephen: The Murder that Changed a Nation
Three-part documentary series examining the murder of Stephen Lawrence.
Release Date:2018-04-17
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:3
Vote Count:2
The Confession
Moazzam Begg has experienced a generation of conflict. The Confession captures the entirety of Begg’s story, from his forced confession and testimony as a free man, to his experience as a British Muslim and living the War on Terror Commissioned by BBC Storyville and the BFI, The Confession is a gripping account of the rise of modern jihad, its descent into terror and the disastrous reaction of the West. The Confession is now available to watch on iTunes.
Release Date:2016-07-22
Department:Production
Job:Producer
Vote Count:5
One Night In 2012
Co-produced by Rogan Productions and BBC Studios. London. The Summer of 2012. As rehearsals take place in a rainy Dagenham car park, Director Danny Boyle reveals a glimpse of his Opening Ceremony to the press. Some denounce it as the “Tellytubby Olympics” - others fear that it can never compete with the spectacle of Beijing. Everything pointed to an embarrassing failure. So how did one night in 2012 become 'The Greatest Show on Earth'? This is the story of a unique night when the Brits began to believe in themselves again. A night which showed the country what it could achieve when extraordinary people pulled together. A night which went beyond everyone’s expectations. For the first time since that night, Danny Boyle and the creative team behind the ceremony reunite in the company of Alan Yentob to explain the thinking that went into creating one of the country’s finer moments.
Release Date:2016-07-17
Department:Production
Job:Executive Producer
The Power of Women
Release Date:2016-03-08
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Her Story: The Female Revolution
Release Date:2016-02-18
Department:Production
Job:Producer
Episode Count:4
Monty Python: The Meaning of Live
With unprecedented access, this program reveals the humour, chaos and passion that went into bringing the Flying Circus to the stage cumulating in the legendary One Down, Five To Go.
Release Date:2014-11-13
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:27
Amnesty! When They Are All Free
The documentary examines Amnesty International's successes and failures over the 50 years since it was founded.
Release Date:2011-05-29
Department:Directing
Job:Director
The Trouble with Pirates
Documentary telling the story of the piracy explosion, with unique access to the coastal towns of war-torn Somalia, the boardrooms of the City of London, the operation hubs on board warships in the Gulf of Aden and the heartbreak of a hostage situation gone wrong. (Storyville)
Release Date:2010-09-18
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Blog Wars
In 2004, political bloggers came of age. They propelled Howard Dean from fringe candidate to front-runner. They took on CBS anchor Dan Rather and won. As the 2006 mid-term elections approached, bloggers were preparing for battle again. This documentary examines how online democratic activism is shaping important elections by focusing on the decisive Connecticut senate race and Ned Lamont's challenge to incumbent Joe Lieberman.
Release Date:2006-12-28
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:1
The Open Doors
The Open Doors is a short British film based on a short story 'The Open Window' by Saki (H. H. Munro) starring Michael Sheen, Charlotte Ritchie and Cherie Lunghi
Release Date:2004-01-01
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:3
Dead Bolt Dead
Dead Bolt Dead takes a twisted look at the dark underworld of organised crime, with its assassins, its bosses, its drivers and its sharply suited thugs. Set in two locations in and outside London, it charts the night after a bold attempt to take out a rival gang fails.
Release Date:1999-01-01
Department:Directing
Job:Director
The Gingerbread House
A 10-year-old girl and her 6-year-old brother are dumped by their abusive mother and her boyfriend to spend a few days at the rambling country house of their grandfather, who has been estranged from the family for the past ten years. The girl discovers the old mans corpse in his room, and, fearing that they might be blamed for killing him, devises a cover-up plan, which is almost foiled by a local boy.
Release Date:1996-01-01
Department:Camera
Job:Director of Photography