Danny Boyle

Danny Boyle’s first feature, SHALLOW GRAVE, earned him the Alexander Korda Award for Outstanding British Film at the BAFTAs, Best Director at the San Sebastian Film Festival, The Empire Award for Best Director and Best British Film and the London Critics’ Circle Film Award for Best British Newcomer. TRAINSPOTTING won four Empire Awards including Best Director and Best Film and was nominated for a BAFTA Alexander Korda Award. Boyle’s other feature films include 28 DAYS LATER, MILLIONS, THE BEACH, A LIFE LESS ORDINARY and ALIEN LOVE TRIANGLE. His work in television includes producing Alan Clark’s controversial Elephant, and directing Strumpet, Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise and the series Mr. Wroe’s Virgins for which he received a BAFTA nomination. Boyle’s career started in the theatre with Howard Barker’s Victory, Howard Brenton’s The Genius and Edward Bond’s Saved, which won the Time Out Award. Boyle has also directed five productions for the Royal Shakespeare Company.