Stephen La Rivière
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Stephen La Rivière is a British filmmaker, writer and actor. He is co-director of film company Century 21 Films.[1][2]
La Rivière's directorial work includes the feature-length documentary Filmed in Supermarionation (2014), based on his book of the same name (2009).[3] The film led to the creation of three new Thunderbirds episodes titled Thunderbirds: The Anniversary Episodes,[4][5][6] as well as filmed inserts for the ITV drama Endeavour (2019)[7] and a farewell documentary about the former AP Films studios, Century 21, Slough (2019).[8]
In 2020, during the COVID-19 lockdown in the United Kingdom, he co-created and directed Supermarionation-inspired puppet web series Nebula-75, for which he also performed voices.
He edited a 2014 photo book about the life and career of Gerry Anderson.[9] He has also written for The Guardian[10] and SFX magazine.[11][12]