Pete Middleton

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Pete Middleton

Directing

Biography

Peter Middleton is a British documentary filmmaker, best known for Notes on Blindness (2016), The Real Charlie Chaplin (2021), Apollo 13: Survival (2024).

He is a founding member of the award-winning collective Fee Fie Foe. Along with creative partner James Spinney, Peter adapted the audio diaries of author John Hull into a series of critically acclaimed short films. Their debut feature, Notes on Blindness, was nominated for three BAFTAs (including Documentary and Outstanding British Film) and six British Independent Film Awards (winning Best Documentary Film). In 2021, they released their critically acclaimed follow-up, The Real Charlie Chaplin, a cinematic exploration of Hollywood’s most iconic figure. The film was nominated for two Emmys and three Critics Choice Documentary Awards. Apollo Thirteen: Survival is Peter’s first solo-directed feature-length production.

Notable Works

Prominent titles featuring Pete Middleton

ARCHIVE REEL
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EDITION NO. 936
Notes on Blindness
•2014
7.8
View Notes on Blindness
ARCHIVE REEL
RH
EDITION NO. 699
Radio H
•2016
View Radio H
ARCHIVE REEL
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EDITION NO. 935
Notes on Blindness: Rainfall
•2013
View Notes on Blindness: Rainfall

Filmography

Production & Directing (33)

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6.5
2018
2018
LandlineProducer
2016
Radio HDirector
2016
Radio HEditor
2016
Radio HProducer
2016
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2016
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2015
2014
7.8
2014
7.8
7.8
2012
SnowDirector
2012
SnowEditor
2012
SnowProducer
2011
WavelengthsProducer
2010
AudiobookProducer
2010
HoneymoonerAssistant Director
6.0
2010
HoneymoonerAssistant Production Manager
6.0
2009
Business Is Picking UpDirector of Photography