Alex Gale

'Alex Gale' (qv) is an award-winning director and executive producer best known for character-driven documentary films exploring figures from the sports world.Alex directed Amazon Prime's first docuseries set in India, following the fortunes of Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan's Pro Kabaddi team across a season, exploring how an explosion in the sport's popularity has transformed players' lives.From Manchester United legend Eric Cantona to the World's Strongest Men, Alex has worked with some of the biggest - and smallest - names in sport. His 2019 Royal Television Society-winning film, The Fort, follows a season with Fort William FC, dubbed Britain's worst football team, as they struggle for survival on and off the pitch.Alex's films Glasgow 1967: The Lisbon Lions and Scotland 78: A Love Story won the Best Documentary award from BAFTA Scotland in successive years in 2017 & 2018.::anonymous