Dick Fontaine

Currently Head of Documentary at the National Film and Television School UK, he has made over 40 films for television and independent media. He began by introducing Direct Cinema to British television, then developed essay films with writers like Norman Mailer and James Baldwin and experiments in music with John Cage, jazz musicians like Ornette Coleman, Art Blakey and the inventors of hip hop. His latest film is SONNY ROLLINS – BEYOND THE NOTES.