Neil Jordan is a producing Réalisateur, , Scénariste and writer Irish, born the February 25th 1950 with Sligo.

Biography

It is in 1984 that Neil Jordan appears with the general public with the film the Company of the wolves , adaptation Fantastique of the tale of the Little Red Riding Hood, version which mixes with the tale the topic with the Loup-garou, in particular noticed by the Grand Prix of the Festival of Avoriaz.

It sticks to the national history of its native land in the film Michael Collins devoted to the father of Irish independence. This film is rewarded for gold the Lion of the Festival of Venice.

Resident with Dublin, Neil Jordan is married with the Canadian Brenda Rawn, assistant executive of several of these films. Together, they have 2 children.

Catalog of films

As a realizer

• 1982 : Angel
• 1984 : the Company of the wolves (The Company off Wolves)
• 1986: Mona LISA
• 1988: High Spirits
• 1989 : We are not angels (We' Re No Angels)
• 1991: Foreign the (The Miracle)
• 1992: The Crying Range
• 1994: Discussion with a vampire (Interview with the Vampire: The Chronicles Vampire)
• 1996: Michael Hakes
• 1997: Butcher Servant boy (The Butcher Servant boy)
• 1999: Premonitions (In Dreams)
• 1999: End of a connection (The End off the Affair)
• 2003: the Man of will riviera (The Good Thief)
• 2005: Breakfast one Pluto
• 2007: In Vif (The Faces One)

As a scenario writer

• 1981 : Traveller of Joe Comerford
• 1982: Angel of Neil Jordan
• 1984: the Company of the wolves (The Company off Wolves) of Neil Jordan
• 1986: Mona LISA of Neil Jordan
• 1988: High Spirits of Neil Jordan
• 1991: Foreign the (The Miracle) of Neil Jordan
• 1992: The Crying Range of Neil Jordan
• 1996: Michael Hakes of Neil Jordan
• 1997: Butcher Servant boy (The Butcher Servant boy) of Neil Jordan
• 1999: Premonitions (In Dreams) of Neil Jordan
• 1999: End of a connection (The End off the Affair) of Neil Jordan
• 2002: the Man of will riviera (The Good Thief) of Neil Jordan
• 2003: The Actors of Conor McPherson
• 2005: Breakfast one Pluto of Neil Jordan

As a producer

• 1999 : End of a connection (The End off the Affair) of Neil Jordan
• 2003: The Actors of Conor McPherson
• 2003: Interlude (Intermission) of John Crowley
• 2005: Breakfast one Pluto of Neil Jordan

As an executive producer

• 1988 : The Courier of Frank Deasy and Joe Lee
• 1997: Butcher Servant boy (The Butcher Servant boy) of Neil Jordan
• 1999: The Last September of Deborah Warner
• 2002: the Man of will riviera (The Good Thief) of Neil Jordan

Distinctions

• 1993 : Oscar of the best scenario for the film Crying Range
• 1996: Lion of Gold to the Mostra of Venice for the film Michael Hakes
• 1998: Bear of money to Berlin for the film Butcher Servant boy
• 2000: BAFTA: better scenario adapted for the film End of a connection

External bond

• Neil Jordan on Internet Movie Database

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