Richard Billingham

Richard Billingham (1970, United Kingdom) is a photographer, filmmaker and art teacher. His photo book Ray's a Laugh (1996) has been praised as the best book of the decade. In 1997, he was the first recipient of the Deutsche Borse Photography Prize. The following year, BBC2 broadcast his documentary Fishtank. In 2001, he exhibited at the Venice Biennale and was nominated for the Turner Prize. Ray & Liz (2018) is the second part of a three-part feature film series.

Filmography

Fishtank (1998, short doc), Liz Smoking (1998, short doc), Tony Smoking Backwards (1998, short doc), Ray in Bed (1999, short doc), Playstation (1999, short doc), Ray (2016), Ray & Liz (2018)

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