Saul Dibb
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Born | John Saul Dibb 18 August 1968
Barnes, London, England
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Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
Years active | 1997–present |
Spouse | Kira Phillips |
Children | Rex, Hal and Moe Phillips-Dibb |
Parent(s) | Elizabeth and Mike Dibb |
Saul Dibb (born 18 August 1968)[1] is an English director and screenwriter. His father is the documentary maker Mike Dibb.
Born in London, England, Saul Dibb is a graduate of the University of East Anglia. He is best known for co-writing and directing Bullet Boy, for which he was nominated for the Douglas Hickox Award,[2] The Line of Beauty, and The Duchess, which won the Academy Award for Best Costume in 2009. In 2016, he directed the adaptation for BBC2ofZadie Smith's bestselling novel NW into a 90-minute television film of the same name, starring Nikki Amuka-Bird and Phoebe Fox.[3][4] Dibb directed a film adaptationofR. C. Sherriff's 1928 play Journey's End, which was released in 2017. This has been dubbed "The best ever film about the Great War" by The Times.[5]
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