Search results
David Attwood (28 August 1952 – 21 March 2024) was a British television and film director. His notable works include the Peabody Award-winning TV film Shot Through the Heart (1998) and the TV miniseries To the Ends of the Earth (2005), which received six BAFTA nominations.
David Attwood received his Ph.D. in Applied Physics from New York University in 1972. He has been a Professor in Residence at UC Berkeley since 1989. He was co-founder of the Applied Science and Technology Ph.D. program.
- Classes Taught
- Sample Publications
- Books
X-rays and Extreme Ultraviolet Radiation Bcourses AST 210For class text go to www.cambridge.org/xrayeuvI. A. Vartanyants, et al, "Coherence Properties of Individual Femtosecond Pulses of an X-Ray Free-Electron Laser," Phys. Rev. Lett., 107, 144801, Sep. 2011.A. Sakdinawat and D. Attwood, "Nanoscale X-Ray Microscopy", (Invited), Nature Photonics, (Dec 2010).D. Attwood, "Nanotomography Comes of Age", Nature 442, 642 (10 August 2006).C. Chang, A. Sakdinawat, P. Fischer, E. Anderson, and D. Attwood, "Single-element Objective Lens for Soft-X-Ray Differential Interference Contrast Microscopy", Opt. Lett. 31, 1564 (2006).D. Attwood and A. Sakdinawat, X-Rays and Extreme Ultraviolet Radiation: Principles and Applications(Cambridge University Press, February 2017).D. Attwood, Soft X-rays and Extreme Ultraviolet Radiation: Principles and Applications(Cambridge University Press, 1999)W. Meyer-Ilse, T. Warwick and D. Attwood, Editors, X-ray Microscopy (Amer. Instit. Physics, Washington D.C., 2000)F. Zernike and D. Attwood, Editors, EUV Lithography(OSA, Washington D.C., 1995)Articles 1–20. University of California, Berkeley - Cited by 14,633 - Applied physics - x-rays - coherence - nanoscale imaging.
May 9, 2024 · David Attwood, director of such TV series as Granada’s 1996 adaptation of The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders starring Daniel Craig and Alex Kingston, has died aged 71. Benedict Cumberbatch hailed him as “a great first audience and builder of confidence and worlds”.
David Attwood is a British film and TV director and production manager, born in 1952 in Sheffield. He has worked on various projects, such as Shot Through the Heart, Blood and Oil, and To the Ends of the Earth, and has been nominated for a BAFTA award.
David Attwood is a British filmmaker, director and writer. In 1984, he took the BBC directors' course and quickly progressed to directing feature-length television projects, but it was for Channel 4 that he made his only cinema-released film, "Wild West" (1992).
