James McTeigue

James McTeigue is an Australian film director.

Life and career

James McTeigue began his career as an assistant director, including in the Matrix trilogy, before he then V for Vendetta in 2006, made ​​his directorial debut. In 2007 he was involved as a director at the completion of the film Invasion. The actual director ( Oliver Hirschbiegel ) had been dismissed for his involvement McTeigue was not mentioned in the credits. In 2009, he staged with his second independent film Ninja Assassin.

2012 was created under his direction, the film adaptation of the poem The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe. The next project is the film Message From the King to follow.

Filmography (selection)

As a director

  • 2006: V for Vendetta (V for Vendetta )
  • 2009: Ninja Assassin
  • 2012: The Raven - Prophet of the Devil ( The Raven )

As assistant director

Awards

McTeigue was nominated for the 2006 film V for Vendetta for a Chicago Film Critics Association Award.

The Invasion (film) No Escape (1994 film) Paradise Road (1997 film) Dark City (1998 film) Looking for Alibrandi (film) The Matrix Reloaded The Matrix Revolutions Speed Racer (Film) Name Authority File
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