Michael Winterbottom
About the person
Career:
Directing
Date of birth:1961-03-2965
Place of birth:Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK
Gender:Male
Popularity:1
Biography
Michael Winterbottom is a prolific English filmmaker who has directed seventeen feature films in the past fifteen years. He began his career working in British television before moving into features. Three of his films — Welcome to Sarajevo, Wonderland and 24 Hour Party People — have been nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.