Paul Greengrass

Created movies in his high school's art room, filming with a super 8 camera and using whatever items he found lying around. Cowrote the controversial 1985 book Spycatcher with former British Secret Service (MI5) Assistant Director Peter Wright; because of the sensitive information it contained, the book was banned from release by the British government until 1988. Spent 10 years working on the acclaimed British documentary series World in Action before returning to filmmaking with the 1989… Show more drama Resurrected. Won Best Director at the British Independent Film Awards and the Irish Film and Television Awards for the 2002 fact-based drama Bloody Sunday, which also won the Golden Berlin Bear for Best Film at the Berlin International Film Festival. After directing the widely popular sequel The Bourne Supremacy (2004), he made the more controversial docudrama United 93, the first feature film to focus on the events of 9/11. Filmed  Green Zone (2010), an Iraq War thriller starring Matt Damon as a military man searching for weapons of mass destruction, in Morocco, Spain and England. ~ Rovi

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