Person
Peter Watson
Production · Born 1966-01-01 · Holland Park, London, England
Biography
Peter Watson is CEO of Recorded Picture Company. Joining RPC in the early 1990s, Watson began a long and fruitful partnership with legendary producer Jeremy Thomas. Setting out to build a vertically integrated production and distribution business, Watson co-founded the respected sales agency HanWay Films in 1999, and remains its deputy chairman. Continuing RPC’s legacy as a director-led production company, he has focused the sales and distribution business to achieve its standing in the market as a home for quality cinema. Watson has executive produced more than a dozen films include Takeshi Kitano’s Brother, Jonathan Glazer’s Sexy Beast, Bernardo Bertolucci’s The Dreamers, Richard Linklater’s Fast Food Nation, and David Cronenberg’s A Dangerous Method.
Known for
Good Boy
Executive Producer
The Dreamers
Associate Producer
The Killing of a Sacred Deer
Executive Producer
A Dangerous Method
Executive Producer
Only Lovers Left Alive
Executive Producer
The Dead Don't Hurt
Executive Producer
Sexy Beast
Associate Producer
Pinocchio
Executive Producer
Tale of Tales
Executive Producer
Blade of the Immortal
Executive Producer
Filmography
- 2026Good BoyExecutive Producer
- 2025Hot MilkExecutive Producer
- 2024The Dead Don't HurtExecutive Producer
- 2024Race for Glory: Audi vs. LanciaExecutive Producer
- 2021SeanceExecutive Producer
- 2020Made in ItalyExecutive Producer
- 2020The Roads Not TakenExecutive Producer
- 2020The Burnt Orange HeresyExecutive Producer
- 2019The Song of NamesExecutive Producer
- 2019PinocchioExecutive Producer
- 2019The Kindness of StrangersExecutive Producer
- 2018The White CrowExecutive Producer
- 2018Swimming with MenExecutive Producer
- 2017The Killing of a Sacred DeerExecutive Producer
- 2017Blade of the ImmortalExecutive Producer
- 2017Their FinestExecutive Producer
- 2015High-RiseExecutive Producer
- 2015A Royal Night OutExecutive Producer
- 2015Tale of TalesExecutive Producer
- 2014The Riot ClubExecutive Producer
- 2013Only Lovers Left AliveExecutive Producer
- 2013Dom HemingwayExecutive Producer
- 2011A Dangerous MethodExecutive Producer
- 2010Essential KillingExecutive Producer
- 2009CreationExecutive Producer
- 2008FranklynExecutive Producer
- 2008Mister LonelyExecutive Producer
- 2006Fast Food NationExecutive Producer
- 2005TidelandExecutive Producer
- 2004Promised LandCo-Producer
- 2003The DreamersAssociate Producer
- 2003To Kill a KingExecutive Producer
- 2001Sexy BeastAssociate Producer
- 2000BrotherProducer
- —Bad Lieutenant: TokyoExecutive Producer
- —The CreepExecutive Producer
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