Watch the Lights

Overview

Directed by North East filmmaker Alex Ayre, this gripping behind-the-scenes journey follows NORTH Wrestling through the summer of 2023, leading up to its most ambitious event yet—Thunderstruck. Equal parts thrilling, humorous, and heartfelt, the film showcases the passion and dedication that go into staging a professional wrestling event. "Watch The Lights" has cemented itself as a standout celebration of independent wrestling and filmmaking, earning a Royal Television Society Regional Award nomination. The Film Magazine hails it as "...a must-watch documentary." For newcomers, it offers a fascinating introduction to the artistry of wrestling, while die-hard fans will gain deeper insight into the NORTH Wrestling community—both in and out of the ring.

Directed by Alex Ayre

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Leon Slater

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Liam Slater

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Andrew Bowers

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Rory Coyle

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Tom Campbell

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LeeAnn Adele Austin

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Oliver Biney

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Dereiss Gordon

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Lizzy Evans

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David Heath

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Joseph Hendry

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Joseph Janela

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Scott Garland

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Amir Jordan

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Allison Woodard

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Gabriel McMenamin

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Leo Knox

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William Walker

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