

Antony Keith Graham Rayns (20 September 1948 – 7 July 2026) was a British writer, commentator, film festival programmer and screenwriter. He wrote for the underground publication Cinema Rising before contributing to the Monthly Film Bulletin from the December 1970. He contributed writings to Sight & Sound from the 1970s, and also contributed to Time Out, Melody Maker, and Film Comment.
An American Picture: Tony Rayns on 'An American Tragedy'SelfMovie
A Different Kind of Chinese War Film: Tony Rayns on Wreaths at the Foot of the MountainselfMovie
Legend of the Dragon: Tony Rayns on Bruce LeeSelf9.0Movie
The Rediscovery of a Significant Part in Film HistoryMovie
Damaged Romance: Tony Rains on 'Audition'SelfMovie
Art-house Martial Arts — Tony Rayns on A Touch of ZenSelfMovie
Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New CinemaSelf7.1Movie
The Art of Akira KurosawaTony RaynsMovie
JuryTony6.3Movie
Tony Rayns, the Not-So-Distant ObserverSelf8.0Movie
Seven Samurai: Origins and InfluencesSelf10.0Movie
Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell!Self8.5Movie
Hold You TightRosa's Friend5.3Movie
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese CinemaNarrator5.5Movie
The Cinema on the RoadSelf5.6Movie
Derek Jarman: A PortraitSelfMovie
New Chinese CinemaNarratorMovie
Virtuous WomenForeign DirectorMovie
Home Movies 1971-81Movie
London CallingTony RaynsMovie
Frame by Frame: Shanghai Animation StudioNarrationMovie
Visions Cinema: Film as a Way of Life: Hong Kong Cinema - A Report by Tony RaynsSelfMovie
Visions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony RaynsSelf6.6Movie
Visions Cinema: Cinema in China - An Account by Tony RaynsSelf - NarratorMovie
Crystal GazingChinese Takeaway7.0Movie
An American Picture: Tony Rayns on 'An American Tragedy'SelfMovie
A Different Kind of Chinese War Film: Tony Rayns on Wreaths at the Foot of the MountainselfMovie
Legend of the Dragon: Tony Rayns on Bruce LeeSelf9.0Movie
The Rediscovery of a Significant Part in Film HistoryMovie
Damaged Romance: Tony Rains on 'Audition'SelfMovie
Art-house Martial Arts — Tony Rayns on A Touch of ZenSelfMovie
Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New CinemaSelf7.1Movie
The Art of Akira KurosawaTony RaynsMovie
JuryTony6.3Movie
Tony Rayns, the Not-So-Distant ObserverSelf8.0Movie
Seven Samurai: Origins and InfluencesSelf10.0Movie
Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell!Self8.5Movie
Hold You TightRosa's Friend5.3Movie
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese CinemaNarrator5.5Movie
The Cinema on the RoadSelf5.6Movie
Derek Jarman: A PortraitSelfMovie
New Chinese CinemaNarratorMovie
Virtuous WomenForeign DirectorMovie
Home Movies 1971-81Movie
London CallingTony RaynsMovie
Frame by Frame: Shanghai Animation StudioNarrationMovie
Visions Cinema: Film as a Way of Life: Hong Kong Cinema - A Report by Tony RaynsSelfMovie
Visions Cinema: Film in the Philippines - A Report by Tony RaynsSelf6.6Movie
Visions Cinema: Cinema in China - An Account by Tony RaynsSelf - NarratorMovie
Crystal GazingChinese Takeaway7.0Movie