Tony Rayns
Writing · Writer · Translator · Consulting Producer
Born Sep 20, 1948 · Oxford, England, UK
Active 1970–2026 · Awards: Kawakita Prize
Antony Keith Graham Rayns (20 September 1948 – 7 July 2026) was a British writer, commentator, film festival programmer and screenwriter.
Filmography
Slicing At The Stars (2023)The Rediscovery of a Significant Part in Film History (2022)An Innovative Feature Film Debut: Tony Rayns on the Black Cannon Incident (2019)Tony Rayns on Cruel Story of Youth (2015)Jury (2013) - TonySerialized Success (2013)The Art of Akira Kurosawa (2013) - Tony RaynsTony Rayns on Pigs and Battleships (2009)Jubilee: A Time Less Golden (2003) - IntervieweeThe Jang Sun-woo Variations (2001) - DirectorAway with Words (1999) - WriterLove Will Tear Us Apart (1999) - TranslatorHold You Tight (1998) - Rosa's FriendYang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema (1998) - Narrator · Consulting ProducerNew Chinese Cinema (1989) - Narrator · Director · WriterVirtuous Women (1987) - Foreign DirectorHome Movies 1971-81 (1985)London Calling (1985) - Tony RaynsFrame by Frame: Shanghai Animation Studio (1985) - Narration · WriterVisions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony Rayns (1983) - WriterVisions Cinema: Cinema in China - An Account by Tony Rayns (1983) - WriterCrystal Gazing (1982) - Chinese TakeawayLittle Joe, Little Dragon (1974) - DirectorUriel: Overdrive (1970) - Director