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James Hawes (born 1960) is a British novelist and popular historian who has been an official bestseller in both genres. He has also written theatrically released screen adaptations of two of his works. He teaches creative writing at Oxford University.
James Hawes is a British television director. He has worked in British television drama since the mid-1990s, and has also produced documentaries for British and American television networks.
James Hawes is a British director, producer and writer known for his work on 'Black Mirror', 'Slow Horses' and 'One Life'. He has won several awards and nominations for his TV and film projects, including a BAFTA nomination for 'Enid'.
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In September 2022 it was revealed that James Hawes was attached to direct his feature film debut while Helena Bonham Carter had joined the cast as Winton's mother, Babi Winton.
With One Life, which stars two-time Oscar-winning actor Sir Anthony Hopkins as the humanitarian Sir Nicholas "Nicky" Winton, Hawes is contributing his own work to the canon. "It's completely wonderful and utterly thrilling," he says of helming his first film for the big screen.
Dec 29, 2023 · James Hawes is interviewed for One Life. Directed James Hawes, Anthony Hopkins and Johnny Flynn both play Nicholas Winton at different stages of his extraordinary life. Helena Bonham-Carter...
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James Hawes, a prolific TV director, makes his feature debut with One Life, a biopic about Nicholas Winton, who saved 669 Jewish children from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia. He talks about working with Anthony Hopkins, recreating the iconic That's Life scene, and the emotional impact of the film.
