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Willing is the son of Portuguese painter Dame Paula Rego [1] and English artist Victor Willing and was largely brought up in Portugal, but settled in England at the age of 12 [2] after the family suffered a business collapse. In 2017, he directed a television film, Paula Rego, Secrets & Stories, about his mother, featuring his two sisters and ...
Released in cinemas in Portugal April 2017. A unique insight into the life and work of celebrated painter Paula Rego directed by her son, the film maker Nick Willing.
Bio - Nick Willing. Nick Willing has a varied filmography. Although he is best known for his popular fantasy television shows, he has also written and directed theatrically released movies, thrillers, social realist dramas, before recently focussing on feature documentaries.
Nick Willing is a British director, writer and producer of films and television programs. Willing is the son of Portuguese painter Paula Rego and English artist Victor Willing and was largely brought up in Portugal, but settled in England at the age of 12.
Nick Willing. Writer: Photographing Fairies. Nick Willing was born in 1961 in London, England, UK. He is a writer and director, known for Photographing Fairies (1997), Close Your Eyes (2002) and Olympus (2015).
- January 1, 1
- 2 min
- London, England, UK
Join celebrated film director and son of Victor Willing and Paula Rego, Nick Willing, and writer, art critic and close friend of Victor Willing, John McEwen, for an In Conversation event discussing the Visions exhibition and accompanying publication.
About Time You Met: Filmmaker Nick Willing. Nick Willing’s documentary, Secrets and Stories, is to be shown on BBC2 on Saturday March 25th at 9pm. The documentary, sharing the life and work of his mother, the notoriously guarded artist Dame Paula Rego, is nothing short of a masterpiece. The reason for this is quite simple.
