Michael Winterbottom

IF Michael Winterbottom isn't the most interesting film director in the world, he's certainly the most eclectic. The former British television director made a bold debut with Butterfly Kiss, an independent British film starring a young...

In this article: Colin Firth, Genova, London Fields, Martin Amis, Being John Malkovich, Richard Curtis, Hope Davis, and In This World

...of Anthony Hopkins' character an actor who in no way resembled him. Tricksy books, such as Money, can be successfully filmed - Michael Winterbottom made a good show of Laurence Sterne's Tristram Shandy by turning a movie inside out in the way...

In this article: Money, Martin Amis, Jane Austen, Laurence Sterne, Philip Roth, Kirk Douglas, and Tristram Shandy

...City, the fest will kick off its awards weekend under the rubric "Sundance Film Festival U.S.A.: On the Mountain" by presenting Michael Winterbottom and Mat Whitecross' documentary "The Shock Doctrine," based on the book by Naomi Klein.

In this article: Sundance Institute, Robert Redford, Naomi Klein, Sundance Film Festival, Park City, Sundance Cinemas, and The Shock Doctrine

...include "Easy Virtue", "Brideshead Revisited", "Man On Wire" and "In the Loop", etc apart from those of renowned filmmakers like Michael Winterbottom, Sally Potter and Danny Boyle. 'From Blighty with Love' will be delivered by the UK Film...

In this article: Mumbai, UK, Big Cinemas, UK Trade And Investment, Easy Virtue, Skype, Man on Wire, and Brideshead Revisited

...starting with the British tale set in the early 1960s, An Education, which opened a couple of weeks ago, and continuing with Michael Winterbottom's Genova, which opens tomorrow, and Scott Hicks's The Boys are Back, which debuts next...

In this article: Genova, John Lennon, Scott Hicks, Hey Hey It's Esther Blueburger, Shine, An Education, Help!, and Clive Owen

...possible in order to recoup such costs. Sci-fi flicks from filmmakers you wouldn't expect to make sci-fi flicks (Jean-Luc Godard, Michael Winterbottom and Stanley Donen are a few examples) always fascinate me, so I'm very anxious to see what...

In this article: Wes Anderson, Owen Wilson, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Roald Dahl, Jean-Luc Godard, Stanley Donen, Fantastic Mr. Fox, and Judd Apatow

...and lived in a Thai refugee camp for 15 years before being relocated to Sheffield. Whitecross, a long-time collaborator of Michael Winterbottom and co-director of 'The Road to Guantanamo', charts their journey with tenderness and humour. 5.

In this article: Troll 2, George Hardy, Michael Stephenson, Claudio Fragasso, Penny Woolcock, Alexander City, Alabama, and Latex

...three x 120 minute films, airing as part of C4's winter 2009 schedule, are set in Yorkshire in the 1970s and 80s. Produced by Michael Winterbottom and Andrew Eaton's production company, Revolution Films, each film in the trilogy was directed...

In this article: Ridley Scott, Sony, Paddy Considine, James Marsh, Hollywood, Drew McWeeny, and Julian Jarrold

...Haryana (India) for Eat, Pray, Love (Ryan Murphy), while Jolie was in Pune-Mumbai (India) in 2006 for filming A Mighty Heart (Michael Winterbottom). Even when comparing with Bollywood actresses like megastar Filmfare Award winner Aishwarya...

In this article: Julia Roberts, Angelina Jolie, India, Oscar, Filmfare Award, Ryan Murphy, Aishwarya Rai, A Mighty Heart, and Pretty Woman

...to be screened on Channel 4 guardian.co.uk, Friday 28 August 2009 12.26 BST Naomi Klein has asked to be removed from the credits of Michael Winterbottom's documentary. Photograph: Pawe Kula/EPA Naomi Klein has disowned Michael...

In this article: Naomi Klein, The Shock Doctrine, Capitalism, US, Hollywood Reporter, No Logo, and EPA