Anthony Simmons

British writer (1922–2016)

Anthony Simmons was a British writer and film director. He was associated with, though separate from, the Free Cinema movement; he said he was greatly influenced by Humphrey Jennings and by Michelangelo Antonioni’s movie Il Grido (1957).

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 7 films (1953–1977) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1953 Sunday by the sea Anthony Simmons
1954 Bow bells Anthony Simmons
1955 Sunday By The Sea Contemporary Films 15 min 16mm sound
1960 The Gentle Corsican Anthony Simmons
1965 Four in the Morning Anthony Simmons 94 min B&W
1974 The Optimists of Nine Elms Anthony Simmons 110 min
1977 Black Joy Anthony Simmons 97 min