Director

John Smith

Directing

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Directed credits

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Very extensive directing filmography.

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Directed movies: 41Directed series: 0All crew credits: 42

TMDB ID: 1291629

IMDb ID: nm0808776

Known for: Directing

Born: January 1, 1952

Age: 74

Place of birth: London, England, UK

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1972 - 2026

Years active: 55

Average TMDB rating: 6.72

Wikidata: Q6258332

Also known as

Джон Смит • John Smith (III)

Frequent jobs

Director (41)Producer (1)

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Biography

John Smith was born in Walthamstow, London in 1952 and studied film at the Royal College of Art, during which time he became a member of the London Filmmakers Co-op. Since 1972 Smith has made over fifty film, video and installation works that have been shown in independent cinemas, art galleries and on television around the world and awarded major prizes at many international film festivals. He received a Paul Hamlyn Foundation Award for Artists in 2011, and in 2013 he was the winner of Film London’s Jarman Award.