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Jon Amiel (born 20 May 1948) [1] is an English director who has worked in film and television in both the UK and the US. After receiving a BAFTA Award nomination for the BBC series The Singing Detective (1986), he went on to direct films, including Sommersby (1993), Copycat (1995), Entrapment (1999), [2] The Core (2003) and Creation (2009).
After international acclaim for The Singing Detective (1986), Amiel's feature film debut, Queen of Hearts (1989), premiered at Cannes, was named Best First Film at the Montreal Festival and won the Birmingham Festival's Best British Feature Film Award.
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After international acclaim for The Singing Detective (1986), Amiel's feature film debut, Queen of Hearts (1989), premiered at Cannes, was named Best First Film at the Montreal Festival and won the Birmingham Festival's Best British Feature Film Award.
- May 20, 1948
JON AMIEL Date of Birth: May 20, 1948 Jon Amiel credits his English teacher, Paddy Browne, for inspiring him to have confidence in himself and to work hard to get into Cambridge University...
Jon Amiel is a British TV and film director, known for "The Singing Detective" and "Queen of Hearts". See his movies and TV shows, ratings, reviews, and box office results on Rotten Tomatoes.
Feb 17, 2010 · Jon Amiel, the film's director, tells his story with respect and some restraint, showing how sad and weakened Charles is and yet not ratcheting up his grief into unseemly melodrama. One beautiful device Amiel uses is a series of digressions into the natural world, in which we observe everyday applications of the survival of the fittest.
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Oct 27, 1995 · Copycat: Directed by Jon Amiel. With Sigourney Weaver, Holly Hunter, Dermot Mulroney, William McNamara. An agoraphobic psychologist and a female detective must work together to take down a serial killer who copies serial killers from the past.
