Timothy Marc Plester (born 10 September 1970) is a British actor,
playwright, and filmmaker, best known for the documentaries Way of the
Morris and The Ballad of Shirley Collins - plus a variety of cameo
roles for film and TV.Born and raised in Banbury, Oxfordshire, Plester
graduated from Dartington College of Arts in Devon, with a BA in
Theatre, and went on to obtain an MA (Hons) in playwriting studies
from Birmingham University.Plester's award-winning documentary Way of
the Morris premiered at SXSW 2011 and received a limited theatrical
release in UK cinemas before being released on DVD. Co-directed with
Rob Curry and produced independently by Fifth Column Films, the
feature-length documentary includes contributions from Billy Bragg,
Fairport Convention's Chris Leslie and members of The Adderbury
Village Morris Men. It was selected by the UK Film Focus as one of the
"Breakthrough" British films of 2011. Plester and Curry are also
responsible for the short field-recorded documentary Here We’m Be
Together (which premiered at the 2014 BFI London Film Festival). The
Ballad of Shirley Collins, the duo's feature-length film about the
iconic English folk-singer Shirley Collins, premiered at the 2017 BFI
London Film Festival). Partly funded by a successful kickstarter
campaign, the film also screened at the Rotterdam international film
festival and CPH:DOCS in Denmark.
Tim Plester Biography, NetWorth, Height, Age, Weight, Family, Married, Son, Daughter
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