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Bartholomew Nicholas Layton (born 1975) is an English documentary filmmaker. He is the writer and director of the films The Imposter and American Animals.
Bart Layton is a British filmmaker who creates documentaries and narrative features with innovative storytelling techniques. He is known for The Imposter, American Animals, and Locked Up Abroad, among others.
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Jun 3, 2018 · Bart Layton, the director of The Imposter, talks about his latest film, American Animals, which is based on a true story of a group of young men who tried to steal rare books from a library. He reveals how he interviewed the real criminals in prison, how he blended fiction and non-fiction, and why he chose the cast he did.
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Bart Layton. Writer: American Animals. Bart is a multi-award winning writer, director and executive producer known for creating ground-breaking work and pushing the boundaries of conventional story-telling techniques.
May 31, 2018 · Bart Layton talks to Vulture about his film American Animals, which blends documentary and narrative elements to tell the true story of a college library robbery. He reveals how he met the real criminals in prison, why he chose to cast actors and real people together, and what he hopes audiences will take away from the film.
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Dec 15, 2012 · Bart Layton, the director of 'The Imposter', a film about a French conman who impersonated a missing boy, talks about his bewildering experience of making the documentary. He reveals how he structured the film to reflect the different perspectives of the characters, and how he dealt with their reactions to the film.
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Jun 2, 2018 · In telling the story, writer-director Bart Layton intercuts the narrative told with the actors and documentary interview footage shot with the real four wanna-be criminals, their families,...
