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    Irish filmmaker and fiction writer

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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Neil_JordanNeil Jordan - Wikipedia

    Neil Patrick Jordan (born 25 February 1950) is an Irish film director, screenwriter, novelist and short-story writer. He won an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, a Golden Lion and a Silver Bear. He was honoured with receiving the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 1996. [ 1]

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0001403Neil Jordan - IMDb

    Neil Jordan. Writer: The Crying Game. Director Neil Jordan started out by writing short stories and in 1976 his story A Night in Tunisia won a Guardian Fiction prize leading to film director John Boorman to hire him to make a documentary about the making of his film Excalibur which in turn got Neil into making films.

    • January 1, 1
    • 2 min
    • Sligo, Ireland
  3. Learn about the life and career of Neil Jordan, an award-winning Irish director, writer and novelist. Find out his family, filmography, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.

    • February 25, 1950
  4. Jun 28, 2024 · Neil Jordan is an Irish film director, screenwriter, and novelist whose atmospheric work often involves violence and explores issues of love and betrayal. His notable movies include Mona Lisa (1986), The Crying Game (1992), Interview with a Vampire (1994), Michael Collins (1996), The End of the Affair (1999), Ondine (2009), and Greta (2018).

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    • 'Interview with the Vampire' (1994) IMDb: 7.5/10. Interview with the Vampire is narrated by Louis (Brad Pitt), a melancholic 18th-century plantation owner turned into a vampire by the charismatic Lestat (Tom Cruise).
    • 'Mona Lisa' (1986) IMDb: 7.3/10. Mona Lisa is a neo-noir set in the London underworld. The late Bob Hoskins plays George, a recently released ex-convict tasked with chauffeuring Simone (Cathy Tyson), a high-class call girl.
    • 'The Crying Game' (1992) IMDb: 7.2/10. Set during the Troubles in Northern Ireland, The Crying Game explores the unexpected relationship between IRA member Fergus (Stephen Rea) and Jody (Forest Whitaker), a British soldier kidnapped by the IRA.
    • 'Breakfast on Pluto' (2005) IMDb: 7.2/10. Breakfast on Pluto tells the story of Patrick "Kitten" Braden (Cillian Murphy), a transgender woman born in a small Irish town in the 1970s.
  5. Feb 18, 2023 · The director of the acclaimed 1992 film reflects on its themes, legacy, and challenges in an exclusive interview. He reveals how he created the character of Dil, the transgender love interest, and how he explored the complexity of humanity and identity.

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  7. www.rottentomatoes.com › celebrity › neil_jordanNeil Jordan | Rotten Tomatoes

    Neil Jordan. Highest Rated: 100% An Accidental Studio: The Story of HandMade Films (2019) Lowest Rated: 25% In Dreams (1999) Birthday: Feb 25, 1950. Birthplace: Sligo, Ireland. Though not a ...

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