James Watkins
Directing

James Watkins

May 20, 1973 (52 years old) Nottingham, England, UK

Also known as: Джеймс Воткінс

Biography

James Thomas Watkins (born 20 May 1973 in Nottingham, England) is an English film director and screenwriter. He is best known for his work in horror films, notably Eden Lake and The Woman in Black.

He wrote and directed the critically acclaimed thriller Eden Lake, starring Michael Fassbender and Kelly Reilly. It won Best Horror Film at the 2009 Empire Awards, the Jury Prize at Sitges Fantasy Festival and Best Director at Fantasporto. He was nominated for the Douglas Hickox Award at the 2008 British Independent Film Awards.

Watkins has written scripts for Warner Bros., Working Title, Film4 and BBC Films.

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Known For

Worshipping 'The Wicker Man'

Worshipping 'The Wicker Man'

• Movie

Movie Credits (12)

Acting

Worshipping 'The Wicker Man'

as Self

Crew

2008

Eden Lake

Director

2008

Eden Lake

Writer

2012

The Woman in Black

Director

2016

Bastille Day

Director

2016

Bastille Day

Writer

2006

Gone

Writer

2024

Speak No Evil

Director

2024

Speak No Evil

Writer

2000

Look

Writer

Methuselah

Writer

TV Credits (7)

Crew

2011

Black Mirror

Director

2018

McMafia

Writer

2018

McMafia

Director

2022

The Ipcress File

Executive Producer

2022

The Ipcress File

Director

2018

McMafia

Executive Producer

2018

McMafia

Creator

Personal Info

Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
May 20, 1973 (52 years old)
Place of Birth
Nottingham, England, UK
Popularity
0.8

Career Stats

12
Movies
7
TV Shows