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Ben Wheatley | |
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.jpg) Wheatley in 2012 | |
| Born | 1972 (age 51–52) |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter, film editor, film producer, animator |
| Notable work | Kill List Sightseers A Field in England High-Rise Free Fire Meg 2: The Trench |
| Spouse | Amy Jump |
| Children | 1 |
Ben Wheatley (born 1972)[1] is an English filmmaker, film editor, and animator. Beginning his career in advertising, Wheatley first gained recognition and acclaim for his commercials and short films, before transitioning into feature films and television programmes. He is best known for his work in the thriller and horror genres, with his films frequently incorporating heavy elements of black comedy and satire.
Wheatley has received numerous accolades for his work, including an Evening Standard British Film Award, five British Independent Film Award nominations, and numerous awards and honours from film festivals including South by Southwest, Karlovy Vary, Mar del Plata, Raindance, Toronto and Cannes.
- ^ Ben Child (29 August 2013). "Ben Wheatley to direct adaptation of JG Ballard's High Rise". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 22 May 2014.