Ian Bonhote Misfits Entertainment

Ian Bonhote is a two time BAFTA-nominated director and producer of McQueen, a feature documentary about iconic fashion designer Alexander McQueen. Rising Phoenix was Ian’s second documentary which he co-directed with Peter Ettedgui. The film tells the story of the Paralympics from its humble beginnings to becoming the third-biggest sporting event in the world. Rising Phoenix won Outstanding Long Sports Documentary and Outstanding Music Direction at the 2021 Emmy Awards. In 2024 Ian co-directed Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story with Peter Ettedgui, which premiered at Sundance and was bought by Warner Brothers for $15M, the second largest documentary sale of all time.