glitter: the popstar paedophile

ITV: 1 x 75 mins
april 2024
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Erica directed this feature-length itv documentary which was also distributed worldwide.

Hard-hitting feature length documentary on the crimes of Paul Gadd, using extensive archive and interview. Filmed lawyers for Glitter in Vietnam for the first time and uncovered missed opportunities to stop him from abusing more children. Shot some interviews and directed DoPs on recon and other interviews.

  • The DoPs: Duncan Stingemore, Charlie Laing, Benedict Sanderson

  • filming: Erica as dop for a day

  • the interview: Producer Gabby Alexander

  • The Dops: Adnan Ahmed

  • The dops: Brendan Easton

“The film assembles its evidence meticulously, relentlessly and unsensationally, including not just the facts that would end up in court but moments that tell us almost more than the lawyers can.”

— Lucy Mangan, The Guardian