Alison Millar

Alison Millar

A BAFTA, IFTA, RTS and Prix Italia winner, Alison Millar is one of the UK and Ireland's most respected documentary film-makers and the founder of Erica Starling Productions Ltd, an independent documentary production company in Belfast. She is a regular filmmaker for the Channel 4 investigative documentary series Dispatches, but she actually began her career in front of the cameras, co-presenting the legendary arts and crafts series for children, Hartbeat, with Tony Hart in the 1980s.

  • Title: Alison Millar
  • Popularity: 0.745
  • Known For: Directing
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  • Place of Birth: Cullybackey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
  • Homepage: http://www.ericastarling.com/
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Alison Millar Movies

  • 2018
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    Searching for Shergar
    Searching for Shergar

    1 2018 HD

    Documentary in which Alison Millar sets out to unearth the secrets behind the mystery of Shergar's disappearance in 1983, at the height of the...

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  • 2019
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    A Carryin' Stream
    A Carryin' Stream

    1 2019 HD

    From 9- to 90-year-olds, the people of a County Antrim village help Bafta award-winning director Alison Millar explore the real meaning of creativity...

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  • 2022
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    Lyra
    Lyra

    1 2022 HD

    An emotive, intimate film on the life and death of acclaimed young Northern Irish journalist Lyra McKee, whose murder by the New IRA in April 2019...

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  • 2008
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    The Father, the Son and the Housekeeper
    The Father, the Son and the Housekeeper

    1 2008 HD

    Documentary about Father Michael Cleary, an unlikely superstar of the Irish Catholic Church who had his own TV chatshow and two hit albums to his...

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  • 1970
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    When the Rapping Stops
    When the Rapping Stops

    1 1970 HD

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  • 2022
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    Lyra
    Lyra

    1 2022 HD

    An emotive, intimate film on the life and death of acclaimed young Northern Irish journalist Lyra McKee, whose murder by the New IRA in April 2019...

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  • 2013
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    The Disappeared
    The Disappeared

    7 2013 HD

    An investigation into the victims killed and secretly buried by the IRA during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

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  • 1970
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    The Men Who Won't Stop Marching
    The Men Who Won't Stop Marching

    1 1970 HD

    In 2008 Alison Millar spent a year filming the marching bands of the Shankill Road. Amongst the men she follows is Jordan, an eleven-year old...

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  • 2018
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    Searching for Shergar
    Searching for Shergar

    1 2018 HD

    Documentary in which Alison Millar sets out to unearth the secrets behind the mystery of Shergar's disappearance in 1983, at the height of the...

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  • 2018
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    Searching for Shergar
    Searching for Shergar

    1 2018 HD

    Documentary in which Alison Millar sets out to unearth the secrets behind the mystery of Shergar's disappearance in 1983, at the height of the...

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  • 2019
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    The Day Mountbatten Died
    The Day Mountbatten Died

    10 2019 HD

    On 27 August 1979, Lord Mountbatten, great uncle to Prince Charles, was blown up at sea by the IRA off the west coast of the Republic of Ireland....

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  • 2019
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    Showbands: How Ireland Learned to Party
    Showbands: How Ireland Learned to Party

    1 2019 HD

    Ardal O'Hanlon looks at what started the showband era in Ireland, the people involved, and how it came to an end in the 1980s.

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  • 2019
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    A Carryin' Stream
    A Carryin' Stream

    1 2019 HD

    From 9- to 90-year-olds, the people of a County Antrim village help Bafta award-winning director Alison Millar explore the real meaning of creativity...

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  • 2020
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    The Changin' Times of Ike White
    The Changin' Times of Ike White

    4.3 2020 HD

    Ike White was a musical prodigy who recorded a funk and soul classic album inside a Californian prison in 1974. Then he disappeared. 30 years later,...

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  • 2011
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    Sisters of the Lodge
    Sisters of the Lodge

    1 2011 HD

    Film-maker Alison Millar spent a year behind the scenes with the ladies of the Loyal Orange Lodges of Ireland. Given unprecedented access, her film...

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