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.
Awards & recognition
- European Film Award — Best Director · 2006 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Film · 2006 · nominated
- European Film Award - People's Choice Award — Best Director · 2004 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Director · 2003 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Film · 2003 · nominated
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- Young European Film of the Year · 1995 · nominated
Filmography37 titles
Eleven Days in May
The Trip
The Shock Doctrine
Snow Cake
24 Hour Party People
The Road to Guantanamo
The Trip
Go Now
Cracker
The Trip to Spain
What Is Cinema?
Welcome to Sarajevo
The Emperor's New Clothes
A Mighty Heart
Butterfly Kiss
Shoshana
The Trip to Greece
The Trip to Italy
Bright Young Things
Jude
Tristram Shandy
Code 46
In This World
Heartlands
The Claim
Trishna
The Killer Inside Me
Boon
The Wedding Guest
Greed
The Look of Love
A Summer in Genoa
9 Songs
Everyday
With or Without You
The Face of an Angel
Isolation