Tony Rayns
Acting
Born September 20, 1948 — Died July 7, 2026
From Oxford, England, UK
Also known as Antony Rayns, Antony Keith Graham Rayns
Biography
Antony Keith Graham Rayns (20 September 1948 – 7 July 2026) was a British writer, commentator, film festival programmer and screenwriter. He wrote for the underground publication Cinema Rising before contributing to the Monthly Film Bulletin from the December 1970. He contributed writings to Sight &...
Filmography
An American Picture: Tony Rayns on 'An American Tragedy'
Self
2024
Legend of the Dragon: Tony Rayns on Bruce Lee
Self
20239.0
A Different Kind of Chinese War Film: Tony Rayns on Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain
self
2023
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Slicing At The Stars
2023
The Rediscovery of a Significant Part in Film History
2022
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An Innovative Feature Film Debut: Tony Rayns on the Black Cannon Incident
2019
Damaged Romance: Tony Rains on 'Audition'
Self
2016
Art-house Martial Arts — Tony Rayns on A Touch of Zen
Self
2016
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Tony Rayns on Cruel Story of Youth
2015
Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema
Self
20147.2
The Art of Akira Kurosawa
Tony Rayns
2013
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Serialized Success
20131.0
Jury
Tony
20136.3
Tony Rayns, the Not-So-Distant Observer
Self
20128.0
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Tony Rayns on Pigs and Battleships
2009
Seven Samurai: Origins and Influences
Self
200610.0
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Jubilee: A Time Less Golden
Interviewee
20036.0
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema
Narrator
19985.2
Hold You Tight
Rosa's Friend
19985.1
The Cinema on the Road
Self
19955.6
Derek Jarman: A Portrait
Self
1991
New Chinese Cinema
Narrator
1989
Virtuous Women
Foreign Director
1987
Frame by Frame: Shanghai Animation Studio
Narration
1985
Home Movies 1971-81
1985
London Calling
Tony Rayns
1985
Visions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony Rayns
Self
19836.6
Visions Cinema: Cinema in China - An Account by Tony Rayns
Self - Narrator
1983
Visions Cinema: Film as a Way of Life: Hong Kong Cinema - A Report by Tony Rayns
Self
1983