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Vadim Jean

Vadim Jean

Directing

December 9, 1963 (62 years old)
Male
22 Movies
7 TV Shows

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Vadim Jean (born Bristol, 9 December 1963) is an award-winning English film director, producer, and executive producer. After graduating with a degree in History from Warwick University, he found work on Mike Figgis' Stormy Monday, before establishing his own production company in 1989 covering a wide variety of subjects, from sport to corporate videos. He first came to public attention as a director when Leon the Pig Farmer, won him the FIPRESCI International Critics' Prize at the 1992 Venice Film Festival, the Best Newcomer award from the London Critics' Circle, the Most Promising Newcomer at the Evening Standard British Film Awards, and the Chaplin Award for the best first feature from the Edinburgh International Film Festival. He repeated his critical success in 1999 when One More Kiss won the Audience Award at the Atlantic Film Festival, and was nominated for Best Film at the Emden International Film Festival. His Hollywood debut was Jiminy Glick in Lalawood Glick in Lalawood starring Martin Short as his celebrity interviewing alter-ego, produced by Gold Circle films. The film also features Steve Martin and Kurt Russell as themselves. It was selected as the closing gala at the 2004 Toronto film festival. Most recently he directed In the Land of the Free... a feature documentary narrated by Samuel L Jackson. It tells the story of three men known as the Angola 3 who between them have spent over a Century in solitary confinement in the Louisiana State penitentiary. It was nominated best documentary at the 2011 London Evening Standard British Film Awards. (London Evening Standard 5th January 2011). Description above from the Wikipedia article Vadim Jean, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Going Postal
Going Postal

Going Postal

2010 7.2

Executive Producer

Age 46 (now 62)
2 eps
The Colour of Magic
The Colour of Magic

The Colour of Magic

2008 6.7

Director

Age 44 (now 62)
2 eps
The Colour of Magic
The Colour of Magic

The Colour of Magic

2008 6.7

Writer

Age 44 (now 62)
2 eps
Porters
Porters

Porters

2017 7.7

Director

Age 53 (now 62)
4 eps
Hogfather
Hogfather

Hogfather

2006 7.6

Director

Age 43 (now 62)
2 eps
The Man Who Invented Christmas
The Man Who Invented Christmas

The Man Who Invented Christmas

2017 6.8

Producer

Age 53 (now 62)
Hogfather
Hogfather

Hogfather

2007 6.8

Director

Age 43 (now 62)
Hogfather
Hogfather

Hogfather

2007 6.8

Screenplay

Age 43 (now 62)
Off the Hook
Off the Hook

Off the Hook

2009 7.3

Director

Age 45 (now 62)
5 eps
Scenes of a Sexual Nature
Scenes of a Sexual Nature

Scenes of a Sexual Nature

2006 5.3

Executive Producer

Age 42 (now 62)
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood

Jiminy Glick in Lalawood

2005 4.3

Director

Age 41 (now 62)
Breaking the Bank
Breaking the Bank

Breaking the Bank

2016 4.5

Director

Age 52 (now 62)
Breaking the Bank
Breaking the Bank

Breaking the Bank

2016 4.5

Writer

Age 52 (now 62)
Leon the Pig Farmer
Leon the Pig Farmer

Leon the Pig Farmer

1993 5.4

Director

Age 29 (now 62)
One More Kiss
One More Kiss

One More Kiss

1999 5.5

Director

Age 35 (now 62)
One More Kiss
One More Kiss

One More Kiss

1999 5.5

Producer

Age 35 (now 62)