Duncan Jones
Film director of 'Moon' and 'Source Code'
Born
May 30th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A director, producer, and screenwriter, this individual gained recognition for the science fiction film 'Moon', which received critical acclaim and several awards. Following this, directed 'Source Code', a film that also garnered positive reviews and commercial success. Additionally, worked on 'Warcraft', adapting the popular video game into a feature film. Engaged in projects that explore complex themes and narratives, often blending genres.
Directed 'Moon', awarded Best First Feature
Directed 'Source Code', praised for its screenplay
Directed 'Warcraft', a video game adaptation
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