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  • John Boorman


    Birthday: January 18, 2033

    One of Britain's most acclaimed directors, John Boorman is known for making films resplendent with great visual flair and taut narrative. Boorman is also known as one of the commercial mainstream's more independently-minded directors; his high-risk approach to filmmaking has insured that his films are as economically unpredictable as they are unique. Boorman himself has been quoted as saying ...more
    • 1998
    • Los Angeles Film Critics Association
    • Best Director (Runner-up)
    • The General
    • win
    • 1998
    • Cannes Film Festival
    • Best Director
    • The General
    • win
    • 1998
    • Independent Spirit Awards
    • Best Foreign Film
    • The General
    • nom
    • 1987
    • Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    • Best Picture - Musical or Comedy
    • Hope and Glory
    • win
    • 1987
    • British Academy of Film and Television
    • Best Picture
    • Hope and Glory
    • nom


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