Saul Dibb
Saul Dibb | |
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| Born | John Saul Dibb 18 August 1968 Barnes, London, England |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Spouse | Kira Phillips |
| Children | Rex, Hal and Moe Phillips-Dibb |
| Parent(s) | Elizabeth andMike Dibb |
Saul Dibb(born 18 August 1968)[1]is an English director and screenwriter. His father is the documentary makerMike Dibb.
Born inLondon,England, Saul Dibb is a graduate of theUniversity of East Anglia.He is best known for co-writing and directingBullet Boy,for which he was nominated for the Douglas Hickox Award,[2]The Line of Beauty,andThe Duchess,which won theAcademy Awardfor Best Costume in 2009. In 2016, he directed the adaptation forBBC2ofZadie Smith's bestselling novelNWinto a 90-minute television film of the same name, starringNikki Amuka-BirdandPhoebe Fox.[3][4]Dibb directed afilm adaptationofR. C. Sherriff's 1928 playJourney's End,which was released in 2017. This has been dubbed "The best ever film about the Great War" byThe Times.[5]
Filmography
[edit]- Film
- Bullet Boy(2004)
- The Duchess(2008)
- Suite Française(2015)
- Journey's End(2017)
- Television
- The Line of Beauty(2006) – 3 episodes
- NW(2016)
- Dublin Murders(2019) – 2 episodes
- The Salisbury Poisonings(2020) – 3 episodes
- The Sixth Comandment(2023) – 4 episodes
References
[edit]- ^BBC - Movies - interview - Saul Dibb.
- ^Saul Dibb – BIFA
- ^"Nikki Amuka-Bird and Phoebe Fox to star in Zadie Smith’s NW for BBC Two",BBC Media Centre, 10 June 2016.
- ^James Gill,"Luther and Hollow Crown actors set to star in BBC Zadie Smith drama NW",Radio Times,10 June 2016.
- ^Chappell, Ali (18 September 2017)."TIFF 2017 Interview: Journey's End Director Saul Dibb".ComingSoon.net.Retrieved5 October2017.
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