Saul Dibb
Appearance
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Born | John Saul Dibb 1968 London, England |
Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
Years active | 1997–present |
Partner | Kira Phillips |
Children | Rex, Hal, Moe |
Parent(s) | Elizabeth and Mike Dibb |
Saul Dibb (born 1968)[1] is an English director and screenwriter. His father is the documentary maker Mike Dibb.
Born in London, England, Saul Dibb is is a graduate of the University of East Anglia. He is best known for co-writing and directing Bullet Boy, for which he was nominated for the Douglas Hickox Award,[2] The Line of Beauty, and The Duchess. In 2016 he directed the adaptation for BBC2 of Zadie Smith's bestselling novel NW into a 90-minute television film of the same name, starring Nikki Amuka-Bird and Phoebe Fox.[3][4]
Filmography
- Film
- Bullet Boy (2004)
- The Duchess (2008)
- Suite Française (2015)
- Television
- The Line of Beauty (2006) – 3 episodes
- NW (BBC2, 2016)
References
- ^ 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.