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词条 Bart Layton
释义

  1. Early life and education

  2. Career

  3. Filmography

  4. Personal life

  5. References

  6. External links

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}}Bartholomew Nicholas "Bart" Layton (born 1975)[1] is an English documentary filmmaker. He is the writer and director of the films The Imposter and American Animals.[2][3][4]

Early life and education

Both of his parents were artists, one a sculptor and the other a painter and theatre director.[5] Early in his life, he considered going into film or being a painter.[5]

Career

He made his directorial debut in 2012 with the true-crime story The Imposter.[7] It is about Frédéric Bourdin, a French man who claimed to be a missing Texas teenager. Layton won a BAFTA for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer for the film[8] at the 2013 EE British Academy Film Awards.[6]

He both wrote and directed American Animals. It depicts a 2004 book heist, with fictionalized versions and interviews with real people.[7] Among the interviewees are the original criminals behind the heist.[8] He had initially discovered the story in a magazine.[9][10] The film was picked up by MoviePass.[11]

In May 2018, he signed with the Creative Artists Agency.[12]

As of 2018, Layton is the creative director of RAW, a British production company.[12]

Filmography

  • The Imposter (2012)
  • American Animals (2018)

Personal life

He lives with his family in London.

References

1. ^https://www.findmypast.co.uk/search/results?datasetname=england%20%26%20wales%20births%201837-2006&firstname=bart&firstname_variants=true&lastname=layton&yearofbirth=1975&yearofbirth_offset=0
2. ^{{cite web |last1=Utichi |first1=Joe |title=‘American Animals’ Director Bart Layton Signs With CAA |url=https://deadline.com/2018/05/bart-layton-signs-with-caa-american-animals-1202385971/ |website=Deadline |accessdate=6 July 2018}}
3. ^{{cite web |last1=Radish |first1=Christina |title=Director Bart Layton on ‘American Animals’ and Reaching Out to the Real Criminals |url=http://collider.com/american-animals-interview-bart-layton/ |website=Collider |accessdate=6 July 2018}}
4. ^{{cite web |title=Bart Layton: Q&A |url=http://guru.bafta.org/bart-layton-qa |website=Bafta.org |accessdate=6 July 2018}}
5. ^"BAFTA", Bart Layton
6. ^"Bart Layton wins BAFTA", United Agents
7. ^"American Animals: Bart Layton’s New Breed of True Crime", Slate, Studio 360, May 29, 2018
8. ^"American Animals Director Bart Layton on His ‘Slick As F*ck’ Heist Movie", Hunter Harris, Vulture, May 31, 2018
9. ^[https://www.sacurrent.com/sanantonio/filmmaker-bart-layton-presents-american-animals-as-a-unique-genre-bending-heist-movie/Content?oid=12780231 "Filmmaker Bart Layton Presents American Animals as a Unique, Genre-Bending Heist Movie"], Kiko Martinez, SA Current, June 18, 2018
10. ^[https://www.austinchronicle.com/daily/screens/2018-06-14/bart-layton-on-secrets-lies-and-american-animals/ "Bart Layton on Secrets, Lies, and American Animals"], Richard Whittaker, June 14, 2018,
11. ^"Frustrating characters rob ‘American Animals’ of heist film greatness", The Daily Californian, June 14, 2018, A&E
12. ^[https://deadline.com/2018/05/bart-layton-signs-with-caa-american-animals-1202385971/ "‘American Animals’ Director Bart Layton Signs With CAA"], Joe Utichi, May 9, 2018, Deadline

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