British Directors
Some of the very best hail from England: Alfred Hitchcock, Sir Richard Attenborough, Ken Loach, Mike Leigh, Terry Gilliam.
Richard Attenborough
Renowned for his direction of pacifist films such as Ghandi and Cry Freedom
Renowned for his direction of pacifist films such as Ghandi and Cry Freedom
John Boorman
He's directed films big and small in both England and Hollywood.
He's directed films big and small in both England and Hollywood.
Charlie Chaplin
A filmography of the great silent film director.
A filmography of the great silent film director.
Peter Greenaway
Prospero's Books, The Cook, The Thief, The Wife and His Lover. You either love them or hate em.
Prospero's Books, The Cook, The Thief, The Wife and His Lover. You either love them or hate em.
Alfred Hitchcock,
Suspense, melodrama and fleeting personal appearances are the hallmarks of Hitchcock's films.
Suspense, melodrama and fleeting personal appearances are the hallmarks of Hitchcock's films.
Anthony Mingella
Director of Truly Madly Deeply and that big indie winner at the Oscars, The English Patient.
Director of Truly Madly Deeply and that big indie winner at the Oscars, The English Patient.
Nicholas Roeg
He's achieved cult status for his films like Don't Look Now, The Man Who Fell to Earth.
He's achieved cult status for his films like Don't Look Now, The Man Who Fell to Earth.