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Michael Figgis (born 28 February 1948) is an English film director, screenwriter, and composer. [1] . He was nominated for two Academy Awards for his work in Leaving Las Vegas (1995). Figgis was the founding patron of the independent filmmakers' online community Shooting People . Early life.
Mike Figgis is a British director, writer, composer and actor who has made films such as Leaving Las Vegas, Stormy Monday and Timecode. He has been nominated for two Oscars and won nine awards for his multimedia and cinematic works.
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Learn about the life and career of Mike Figgis, a British director, writer and composer who made films such as Stormy Monday, Leaving Las Vegas and Timecode. Find out his family background, awards, trivia and quotes.
- February 28, 1948
Dec 8, 2021 · Filmmaker Mike Figgis’s polymath reputation is all too clear as soon as you get to know him. As we meet in his split-level North London studio, the sometime-Hollywood director of ’90s hits Leaving Las Vegas and Internal Affairs is painting over his photographic nude art prints with varnish, the gloss adding a film of light on the ...
Jun 29, 2023 · The director worked with his friend Julian Sands on eight films – and one fitness regime. Here he remembers an actor unlike any other: impish, charismatic and unafraid to shock.
Learn about Mike Figgis's life and career, from his childhood in Kenya and Newcastle to his Hollywood breakthrough and experimental projects. Discover his achievements in film, opera, photography, books, music and more.
Apr 28, 2000 · The director of "Time Code" reveals how he wrote, shot and released a film with four parallel stories and no edits in 2000. He also discusses his use of musical sheets, Sony's involvement, and the digital future of cinema.
