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Brian Skeet

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Brian Skeet is an English director, writer, producer, and cinematographer. His work includes Documentaries, Films and Short films, a lot of it touching on romance and the HIV/AIDS crisis.[1]

Biography

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Skeet was born on November 21, 1965, in London. His father was a tailor and he attended high school in Maine. He acted in the musical Anything Goes. At 17 years old he directed his first film - a student production of The Normal Heart. He attended University at Cambridge, and while studying, played Max in a performance of The Homecoming. Skeet achieved a First with honors and graduated, subsequently working for the BBC. He worked with Peter Sellars to direct a production of The Merchant of Venice. After quitting his job at the BBC he made his first short film, The Boy Who Fell In Love, which he followed up by directing The Misadventures of Margaret, which was received well at the Sundance Film Festival. He has been married to Terry Cummings since November 22, 2008, who has worked on writing several of his films.[2][3][4]

Filmography

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Year Film Role(s) Type
1991 Performance Assistant director TV series
1992 Omnibus Producer TV series documentary
1993 One Foot in the Past Director TV series documentary
1994 Arena Director TV series documentary
1994 The Boy Who Fell in Love Director Short Film
1998 The Misadventures of Margaret Director, writer Film
1999 The Weekend Director, writer Film
2003 The God of Small Tales Director, Cinematographer Short Film
2008 Keepers of the Gate Special thanks Short Film
2017 In The Morning Writer Short Film
2017 Leoni - the girl with incredibly big hair Director, writer, Producer
2017 Broken hearts: A love story Director, writer, Producer Short Film
2020 Wake Up To Love Director, writer Film
2020 Stop and Smell the Roses Director Film
Disoriented Writer, producer
White Lillies
The Life and Death of Martin Lazlo Writer, producer Film

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References

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  1. ^ Holden, Stephen (22 November 2000). "FILM REVIEW; A Heartbreaker's Posthumous Power" – via NYTimes.com.
  2. ^ "BRIAN SKEET". Pro Contentmedia. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  3. ^ Stop and Smell the Roses (2020), 22 August 2020, retrieved 2 October 2022
  4. ^ Broken hearts: A love story (2017) - IMDb, retrieved 2 October 2022
  5. ^ "Brian Skeet". IMDb. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  6. ^ WAKE UP TO LOVE, retrieved 1 October 2022
  7. ^ "British Council Film: Brian Skeet". film-directory.britishcouncil.org. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  8. ^ "Brian Skeet. Director, producer and writer | Slated". www.slated.com. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
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