The Empire Award winning black comedy crime film Shallow Grave was the directorial debut of which director?
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Empire Award for Best British Film The Empire Award for Best British Film is an Empire Award presented annually by the British film magazine "Empire" to honor the best British film of the previous year. The Empire Award for Best British Film is one of five ongoing awards which were first introduced at the 1st Empire Awards ceremony in 1996 (the others being Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Director and Best Film) with "Shallow Grave" receiving the award. "" is the most recent winner in this category. Winners are voted by the readers of "Empire" magazine.
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Shallow Grave Shallow Grave is a 1994 British black comedy crime film that marked the cinematic directorial debut of Danny Boyle with an original screenplay by John Hodge. The film also provided starring roles for the then relatively little-known actors Ewan McGregor, Christopher Eccleston and Kerry Fox.
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Off the Black Off the Black is a 2006 American drama film starring Nick Nolte and Trevor Morgan. It was written and directed by James Ponsoldt, who also has a small role in the film, and is his feature directorial debut.
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Jonny Bogris Jonny Bogris is an American actor and director known for films such as "End of Days" and "One Eight Seven", as well as television projects "NYPD Blue", "Rake", and HBO's "The Newsroom".
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Christopher Weekes Christopher Weekes (born 22 March 1980) is an Australian film director, film producer, actor, and screenwriter. He is best known for writing, directing and acting in the 2008 film "Bitter & Twisted" and for topping the 2009 Hollywood Blacklist with his spec screenplay "The Muppet Man".
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Michael Graversen Michael Graversen (born 27 August 1980) is a Danish documentary filmmaker. He graduated from the National Film and Television School in England and directs documentaries often of an existential or socially relevant character. His film has won awards and been selected for such festivals as IDFA and .
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Quentin Tarantino filmography Quentin Tarantino is an American director, producer, screenwriter and actor, who has directed eight films and written all of them. He began his career in the late 1980s by directing, writing and starring in the black-and-white "My Best Friend's Birthday", a partially lost amateur short film which was never officially released. He impersonated musician Elvis Presley in a small role in the sitcom "The Golden Girls" (1988), and briefly appeared in "Eddie Presley" (1992). As an independent filmmaker, he directed, wrote and appeared in the crime thriller "Reservoir Dogs" (1992), which tells the story of five strangers who team up for a jewelry heist. It proved to be Tarantino's breakthrough film and was named the "Greatest Independent Film of all Time" by "Empire". His screenplay for Tony Scott's "True Romance" (1993) was nominated for a Saturn Award.
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Autopsy (2008 film) Autopsy is a 2008 American horror film directed by Adam Gierasch. It premiered on August 24, 2008 in the United Kingdom at the London FrightFest Film Festival and was selected as one of After Dark Horrorfest's "Eight Films to Die For". The films stars Michael Bowen, Jessica Lowndes, Ashley Schneider, Robert Patrick and Jenette Goldstein. Filming took place in Louisiana.
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Darrell Roodt Darrell James Roodt (born in Johannesburg, April 28, 1962) is a South African film director, screenwriter and producer. He is probably most well known for his 1992 film "Sarafina!" which starred actress Whoopi Goldberg. Also regarded as South Africa's most prolific film director, Roodt has worked with the late Patrick Swayze in "Father Hood", James Earl Jones in "Cry, the Beloved Country" and Ice Cube in "Dangerous Grounds".
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How to Be a Serial Killer How to Be a Serial Killer is a 2008 American black comedy film about a young serial killer who imparts his knowledge to an eager pupil. Written and directed by Luke Ricci, the film stars Dameon Clarke, Matthew Gray Gubler, Laura Regan, and George Wyner.
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Black Sea (film) Black Sea is a 2014 British-American disaster thriller film directed by Kevin Macdonald, written by Dennis Kelly, and starring Jude Law. The film was released in the United Kingdom on 5 December 2014 and in the United States on 23 January 2015.
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Jack Black Thomas Jacob "Jack" Black (born August 28, 1969) is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and singer. His acting career has been extensive, starring primarily in comedy films. He is best known for his roles in "Shallow Hal" (2001), "School of Rock" (2003), "King Kong" (2005), "The Holiday" (2006), the "Kung Fu Panda" franchise (2008–2016), "Tropic Thunder" (2008), and "Bernie" (2011). He has been nominated for two Golden Globe Awards. Black is the lead vocalist of the comedic rock group Tenacious D which he formed in 1994 with friend Kyle Gass. They have released the albums "Tenacious D", "The Pick of Destiny" and "Rize of the Fenix".
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John Krokidas John Krokidas (born October 1, 1973) is an American film director, screenwriter and producer, best known for his directorial debut film, the 2013 biographical drama "Kill Your Darlings".
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Head for the Shallow Head for the Shallow is the debut album from heavy metal/sludge metal band Big Business, released on January 25, 2005 by Hydra Head Records.
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Gary Graver Gary Graver (July 20, 1938 – November 16, 2006) was an American film director and cinematographer. He was a prolific filmmaker but is best known as Orson Welles' final cinematographer. Under the pseudonym of Robert McCallum he also directed adult films.
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Justin Edgar Justin Edgar (born 18 August 1971) is a British film director, screenwriter and producer.
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Scott Derrickson Scott Derrickson (born July 16, 1966) is an American director, screenwriter and producer. He lives in Los Angeles, California. He is best known for directing horror films such as "Sinister", "The Exorcism of Emily Rose", and "Deliver Us From Evil", as well as the 2016 Marvel Cinematic Universe installment, "Doctor Strange."
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Darko Entertainment Darko Entertainment is a production company that was launched in late 2007 by writer/director Richard Kelly, best known for directing the 2001 cult classic "Donnie Darko". Based in Los Angeles, it creates, produces and finances director-driven films, the first of which was "Southland Tales". Other notable Darko Entertainment films include "World's Greatest Dad", "God Bless America", and "Bad Words".
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What Lies Beneath What Lies Beneath is a 2000 American supernatural psychological horror film directed by Robert Zemeckis. It was the first film by the film studio ImageMovers. It stars Harrison Ford and Michelle Pfeiffer as a well-to-do couple who experience a strange haunting that uncovers secrets about their past. The film opened in 2,813 theaters in North America, and grossed $291 million at the worldwide box office. The film received mainly mixed reviews, and received three Saturn Award nominations.
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Eddie Watson Eddie Samuel Obong Watson Jr. (born May 22, 1980) is a Liberian-born Ghanaian actor and producer. He received his first Ghanaian Movie Award in 2014 for his film Ebola which he wrote, directed and produced.
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Crimes of the Heart (film) Crimes of the Heart is a 1986 American black comedy, southern gothic film directed by Bruce Beresford. The screenplay by Beth Henley is adapted from her Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name.
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Norman J. Warren Norman John Warren (born 25 June 1942 in Hammersmith, London) is an English film director best known for such 1970s horror films as "Satan's Slave" (1976), "Prey" (1977) and "Terror" (1978). Warren is also known for sex comedies such as "Spaced Out" (also known as "Outer Spaced" and "Outer Touch", 1979).