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Asif Kapadia (born 1972) is a British filmmaker. Academy Award, BAFTA and Grammy-winning director Asif Kapadia has made his name directing visually striking films exploring ‘outsiders’, characters living in extreme circumstances, fighting against a corrupt or broken system. While he has worked in drama and documentaries, Kapadia is best ...
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- 1997–present
- Victoria Harwood (m. 2006)
Asif Kapadia is a British filmmaker who has won multiple awards for his documentaries SENNA, AMY and DIEGO MARADONA. He also directed THE WARRIOR, FAR NORTH and THE ODYSSEY, and worked on Mindhunter and The Me You Can't See.
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Asif Kapadia is an Academy Award, Grammy and four time BAFTA winning Producer / Director / Writer who works across both film and television. Kapadia is known for his emotional engaging, visually striking, genre breaking films exploring 'outsiders' characters living in extreme circumstances, fighting against a corrupt or broken system and the price of fame.
Jun 7, 2019 · Asif Kapadia is in limbo. He has been here before. The director of seven feature films, his last — Amy, the tragic story of the late singer Amy Winehouse — won the 2016 Oscar for Best Documentary.
Jun 13, 2019 · There is an eerie sequence in Asif Kapadia’s new feature documentary about Diego Maradona when the footballer appears to realise that his reign as the greatest player in the world is at its end.
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Sep 11, 2019 · Asif Kapadia never intended to become one of the world's greatest documentary directors. After graduating from the Royal College of Art in London, he made two critically acclaimed, but seldom seen, feature films in the shape of The Warrior (2001) and Far North (2007). It was Senna, Kapadia's 2010 documentary on the life and death of the famous ...
Asif Kapadia (born 1972) is a British filmmaker of Indian descent. He directed several award-winning films, including The Sheep Thief (1997), winner of the 2nd Prize Cinéfondation for Short Film at the Cannes Film Festival, The Warrior (2001), which won the BAFTA Award for Best British Film and Senna (2010), winner of the World Cinema Audience Award Documentary at the Sundance Film Festival 2011.