Marc Evans is a Welsh film director, whose credits include the films "House of America", "Resurrection Man", "My Little Eye" and "Patagonia". He directed documentaries including "Libraries Gave Us Power" with the Manic Street Preachers, the feature length film He directed documentaries including "Libraries Gave Us Power" with the Manic Street Preachers, the feature length film "Beautiful Mistake" featuring John Cale, Super Furry Animals and Catatonia.
Based on a remarkable true story, discover how the poor son of a miner became one of the greatest actors the world has ever known, with the help of an unlikely mentor.
Release Date:2025-04-04
Department:Directing
Job:Director
A farmer is confronted with dark forces seeping into his rural community, leading to an investigation into the county lines drug cartel.
Release Date:2025-01-19
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:6
Vote Count:4
The hunt to catch the killer of three young women in the Port Talbot area in 1973 and the remarkable story of how - in the first case of its kind - the mystery was solved almost 30 years later using pioneering DNA evidence. Contrasting the policing methods of the 1970s with the forensic breakthroughs of the early 2000s, the series portrays a town dealing with the repercussions of an unsolved case three decades on, and asks if justice can ever truly be found.
Release Date:2023-05-15
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:4
Vote Count:24
Drama to mark the life of a late icon on his 70th birthday.
Release Date:2021-09-12
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:1
Detective superintendent reopens two unsolved murder cases from the 1980s. Forensic methods link the crimes to a string of burglaries. Steve's team has to find more evidence before the perpetrator is released from prison.
Release Date:2021-01-11
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:3
Vote Count:81
Fifty years on from the investiture of Prince Charles as the Prince of Wales, this documentary explores the tumultuous period leading up to the investiture and the rise of Welsh nationalism.
Release Date:2019-07-03
Department:Directing
Job:Director
The true story of London Metropolitan police detective Colin Sutton's manhunt for serial criminals.
Release Date:2019-01-06
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:4
Vote Count:78
A three-part drama set in the trauma unit of a London hospital, a grieving father blames a high-achieving trauma consultant for the death of his teenage son.
Release Date:2018-02-12
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:3
Vote Count:20
Former police officer Robert and his wife Katy left city life behind them after Robert was injured, whilst trying to protect a witness in his care. The witness, Susan Reynolds was fatally shot. Robert has been struggling with the guilt he feels over the death of Susan. In a bid to put the past behind them, Robert and Katy now run a guest house, hidden away in the idyllic Lake District. A surprise visitor turns up, DCI Mark Maxwell, an ex-colleague and old friend. He suggests that the guest house is perfectly positioned to operate as a safe house, Robert is tempted but will Katy agree?
Release Date:2015-04-20
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:8
Vote Count:23
Jack to a King is a passionate portrait of the rise of Swansea City Football Club from near oblivion to the world stage of the Premier League. It is the story of a city and the people who made the club what it is today. An independent feature from film makers, Mal Pope and Edward Thomas, YJB Films’, Jack to a King is about more than just a football club, it is about a city that survives against all odds – through the Blitz, industrial decline and recession. It tells a universal story of how football plays into the lives of ordinary people. It touches on the Welsh attitude to defeat and victory and the relationship between sport and money. The story is told through the characters involved, capturing the rhythm of their lives and presenting a portrait of where they live. Through it all, there is one dream, one ambition which unites everyone – The Premier League.
Release Date:2014-09-12
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:7
This documentary chronicles the rise, fall and resurrection of Joe Meek. It shows, due in equal measures to his pioneering DIY recording techniques, hit-making philosophy and a life full of social, psychological and sexual obstacles.
Release Date:2013-10-30
Character:Self
Tom Mathias comes to Aberystwyth having abandoned his life in London. He's a brilliant but troubled man. Despite his faults he is an excellent detective, who knows that the key to solving the crime lies not in where you look for truth, but how you look.
Release Date:2013-10-29
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:1
Vote Count:83
Heist thriller and adaptation of Ian Rankin's book, which sees a bored millionaire plan to swap the contents of a gallery's warehouse with near-perfect forgeries.
Release Date:2012-12-26
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:18
In the heat of the summer of 1976, drama teacher Vivienne fights sweltering heat and general teenage apathy to put on an end-of-term version of Shakespeare's The Tempest.
Release Date:2012-03-02
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:36
Patagonia narrates the journeys of two women - one looking for her past, the other for her future. The film inter-cuts between their stories, in which one of them travels south to north through the Welsh springtime and the other east to west through the Argentine autumn.
Release Date:2010-06-10
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:12
The story of a major road accident and a group of people who have never met, but who all share one single defining moment that will change their lives.
Release Date:2009-11-09
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:5
Vote Count:28
The lives and careers of Ryan and Ronnie, two of Wales most famous entertainers of the 1970s.
Release Date:2009-01-01
Department:Production
Job:Producer
William Francome is a fairly typical, white middle-class guy. Typical except for the fact that he is about to embark on a journey into the dark heart of the American judicial system; the tangled world of renowned Death Row prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal.
Release Date:2008-01-18
Department:Directing
Job:Director
A drama focused on the friendship between a high-functioning autistic woman and a man who is traumatized after a fatal car accident.
Release Date:2006-09-08
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:175
Awaking from a coma to discover his wife has been killed in a car accident, Ben's world may as well have come to an end. A few weeks later, Ben's out of hospital and, attempting to start a new life, he moves home and is befriended by a beautiful young neighbour Charlotte. His life may be turning around but all is not what it seems and, haunted by visions of his dead wife, Ben starts to lose his grip on reality.
Release Date:2004-09-17
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:57
A search for the poetic soul of Wales - a feature documentary which explores poetic responses, historical & contemporary, to the issues of social & cultural survival; and celebrates this enduring 2500 year poetic experience.
Release Date:2003-11-01
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Five young people apply to live in an isolated house together for six months whilst their every move is filmed by numerous cameras.
Release Date:2002-10-04
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:203
This documentary film follows a group of Welsh musicians interacting and playing in the studio. Combining shots of the city with the music of John Cale as performed by Welsh stars such as Catatonia, Big Leaves and Manic Street Preachers.
Release Date:2000-11-29
Department:Directing
Job:Director
A 52-minute documentary profile of Giuseppe Tornatore featuring interviews with director and extracts from his early home movies as well as interviews with director Francesco Rosi and painter Peppino Ducato, set to music by the legendary Ennio Morricone.
Release Date:2000-06-09
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Belfast, in 1970s. Victor Kelly is a young protestant man who hates the Catholics so much that one night he begins to brutally murder them. A reporter soon tries to uncover the murder and obtained prestige for himself, while Victor sinks deeper into madness.
Release Date:1998-02-13
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:11
"House of America" is a 1997 film directed by Marc Evans. The film, set in a depressed Welsh mining town, centres on a dysfunctional family unit of brothers Boyo and Sid, their sister Gwenny and their controlling mother. The film tackles issues such as Welsh identity, its need for indigenous heroes and the nation's perceived inferiority complex.
Release Date:1997-01-01
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:2
Dr. Sam Bliss, a medical research scientist based at Cambridge University, investigates bizarre and unexplained deaths, with the help of his assistant, Dr. Melanie Kilpatrick.
Release Date:1995-10-11
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Stephen Whalby loves the moor. When a series of senseless murders of young women invades his beloved moor, he becomes intrigued...and a suspect.
Release Date:1994-09-02
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:1
Debbie and Jo are identical twins. After Jo is killed in a car accident, Debbie starts to act increasingly like Jo. Mysterious circumstances lead Jo's widower Sam to suspect that the accident wasn't an accident at all.
Release Date:1993-07-29
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:2
Three-part drama about a wife coming to terms with the death of her pilot husband in a flying accident.
Release Date:1992-05-15
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:3
Vote Count:2
A Welsh farmworker discovers rock 'n' roll in the 1960s.
Release Date:1984-01-01
Department:Directing
Job:Director