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  1. Joffé must wonder how his career has gone from the sublime to the ridiculous. After a successful period in television, he was taken under the wing of David Puttnam, who produced The Killing...

  2. Mar 21, 2018 · Joffé launched his career on a pair of riveting dramas that relished in the very best and worst of humanity. The Killing Fields and The Mission are essential cinematic undertakings. They trade...

  3. May 5, 2014 · For a while now, I’ve been waiting to get to the colossal one-two punch thrown by Roland Joffé, who scored Best Director nominations for both of his first two films and put himself in the exclusive company of Mike Nichols, Warren Beatty, and the inexplicable Stephen Daldry.

  4. Jun 24, 2015 · 1) The sublime is only a step removed from the ridiculous. 2) From the sublime to the ridiculous there is but a step. This expression has been linked to the military leader Napoléon Bonaparte, activist and revolutionist Thomas Paine, literary modernist James Joyce, and humorist Mark Twain.

  5. May 26, 2015 · Oscar-nominated director Roland Joffé ( The Killing Fields, The Mission) and DP Arthur Reinhart were of the same mind when it came to capturing the scope of the old west, and they insisted upon...

  6. He began his career in television, his early credits including episodes of Coronation Street and an adaptation of The Stars Look Down for Granada. He gained a reputation for hard-hitting political stories with the series Bill Brand and factual dramas for Play for Today.

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  8. Jun 5, 2008 · With a career path that includes The Killing Fields and The Mission, Joffe with the backing of Russian production company RAMCO has gone into fair that is aimed at the younger demographics.