Danny Boyle

Born: 1956-10-20

Daniel "Danny" Boyle is an English filmmaker and producer. He is best known for his work on films such as Trainspotting (1996) and its sequel T2 Trainspotting (2017), 28 Days Later (2002), Sunshine (2007), Slumdog Millionaire (2008), 127 Hours (2010), and Steve Jobs (2015). For Slumdog Millionaire, Boyle won the Academy Award for Best Director. In 2012, Boyle was the artistic director for Isles of Wonder, the opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, which was widely praised as a "masterpiece" and "a love letter to Britain".


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Side by Side

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Released: 2012-08-19

Since the invention of cinema, the standard format for recording moving images has been film....

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The Class of ‘92

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Released: 2013-12-01

A detailing of the rise to prominence and global sporting superstardom of six supremely talented...

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Frankenstein: A Modern Myth

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Released: 2012-10-31

From Boris Karloff to Mel Brooks - Frankenstein has fired the imagination of generations of...

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Choose Irvine Welsh.

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Released: 2023-08-23

Irvine Welsh in his own words, with Iggy Pop, Martin Compston, Danny Boyle and others paying tribute

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Tubular Bells: The Mike Oldfield Story

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Released: 2013-10-13

Documentary about the musician Mike Oldfield, whose 1973 album Tubular Bells launched the Virgin...

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At Sundance

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Released: 1995-01-01

A group portrait of filmmakers attend the 1995 Sundance Film Festival. Featuring Matthew...

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Pure Rage: The Making of '28 Days Later'

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Released: 2003-10-21

Documentary about the making of Danny Boyle's end-of-the-world style horror movie, 28 Days Later.

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Jai Ho

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Released: 2014-01-01

The Film brings to its viewers, a hitherto unseen and unheard narrative of one of the greatest...

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Alan Clarke: His Own Man

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Released: 2000-09-18

British film-maker Alan Clarke was championed by the likes of Gary Oldman, Tim Roth and Ray...

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Nicolas Roeg: It's About Time...

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Released: 2015-06-28

The first major profile of the great British film director Nicolas Roeg, examining his very...

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Pass the Warning: Reflecting on Nic Roeg's Masterpiece

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Released: 2019-07-29

New featurette, writer/director Brad Bird, writer/director Andrew Haigh, director Danny Boyle,...

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Digging Your Own Grave

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Released: 1995-01-17

Documentary about the making of Danny Boyle's 1994 film, "Shallow Grave".

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imagine... The Factory: Made in Manchester

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Released: 2023-12-11

imagine... tells the story of Aviva Studios, Manchester’s colossal new cultural venue, and goes...

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One Night In 2012

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Released: 2016-07-17

Co-produced by Rogan Productions and BBC Studios. London. The Summer of 2012. As rehearsals...

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The Alternativity

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Released: 2017-12-14

The story of how Britain’s favourite artist Banksy teamed up with Britain’s favourite film...

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The Graham Norton Show

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First aired: 2007-02-22

Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on...

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Top Gear

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First aired: 2002-10-20

This fast-paced and stunt-filled motor show tests whether cars, both mundane and extraordinary,...

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60 Minutes

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First aired: 1968-09-24

America's popular television News magazine in which an ever changing team of CBS News...

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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

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First aired: 1992-05-25

Jay Leno hosts some of the biggest celebrities in the world.

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Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

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First aired: 2015-08-02

Some of this year's most talked about talent open up about the challenges and triumphs of...

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Live from Studio Five

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First aired: 2009-09-14

Live from Studio Five was an early-evening British magazine programme which was produced by Sky...

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