Michael Pearce

ENCOUNTER Trailer
ENCOUNTER Trailer

Two brothers embark on a journey with their father, who is trying to protect them from an alien threat.

TIFF 2021 Report 2: SILENT LAND, ENCOUNTER & DUG DUG
TIFF 2021 Report 2: SILENT LAND, ENCOUNTER & DUG DUG

With Kristy Strouse’s next report she covers Silent Land, Encounter and Dug Dug!

BEAST: A Monstrously Great Slow-Burning Mystery
BEAST: A Monstrously Great Slow-Burning Mystery

Beast is a gritty psychological-mystery with a brilliantly dark, pulsating and atmospheric heart, with an exceptional lead performance from Jessie Buckley. Michael Pearce delivers a brilliantly assured and confident feature-length directorial debut.

BEAST Trailer
BEAST Trailer

Beast seduced many during its festival run, drawing praise for its unfolding mystery and strange tonal quality. It’s the feature debut of writer/director Michael Pearce, and people took note of such a striking first film.

BFI London Film Festival 2017, Week 1: The First Discoveries
BFI London Film Festival 2017, Week 1: The First Discoveries

Chloe, Ryan and Alistair of Film Inquiry are attending BFI London Film Festival, and share some of their first impressions!