| 词条 | Konrad Begg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| honorific_prefix = | name = Konrad Begg | honorific_suffix = | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|03|17}} | birth_place = Ayr, Scotland | baptised = | disappeared_date = | disappeared_place = | disappeared_status = | death_date = | death_place = | death_cause = | body_discovered = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | monuments = | residence = | nationality = Scottish | other_names = | ethnicity = | citizenship = | education = | alma_mater = | occupation = Director, writer and producer | years_active = 1997–present | era = | employer = | organization = | agent = | known_for = Top Gear, Songs for Amy | notable_works = | style = | home_town = London | salary = | net_worth = | height = | weight = | television = | title = | term = | predecessor = | successor = | party = | movement = | opponents = | boards = | religion = | denomination = | criminal_charge = | criminal_penalty = | criminal_status = | spouse = | partner = | children = | parents = | relatives = | callsign = | awards = | module = | module2 = | module3 = | module4 = | module5 = | module6 = | signature = | signature_alt = | signature_size = | website = | footnotes = }}Konrad Begg is a Scottish film and television director. He has directed numerous TV shows, most notably BBC's Top Gear.[1] In 2012 he completed his first feature film, Songs For Amy. The Irish-based film had its European premiere at the Galway film Fleadh and won the Outstanding Achievement in Filmmaking award at the Newport Beach Film Festival. Begg also directs commercials through KODE London and Slash Dynamic in Los Angeles. CareerFilmIn 2012 Begg completed his debut feature film, Songs for Amy.[2] It was predominantly set in Kinvara, County Galway, though other scenes were shot in Galway City, Ireland and New York City, United States. The film starred Sean Maguire, Patrick Bergin and James Cosmo. Songs for Amy is a dark comedy and was inspired by the music scene in the West of Ireland.[2] Prior to its cinema release, Songs for Amy was selected for a raft of international film festivals. It won the Outstanding Achievement in Filmmaking award at the Newport Beach Film Festival. It ranked fourth out of the 400 films at the Newport Beach Film Festival, based on the audience ratings.[3] The European premiere of the film was at the Galway Film Fleadh.[4][5] Hot Press Magazine praised the film, calling it "The feelgood Irish Hit of the Year." The List magazine said, "This touching romp is so much more than Ireland’s answer to ‘The Hangover’", while The LA Times said that the film was "Taking the cliche out of the love story". The Daily Mirror{{'}}s film critic David Edwards also praised the film, scoring it four out of five stars and saying "this indie flick was an unexpected treat."[6]Begg's second feature film, POLA, is currently in development. Recognition
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References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.autoevolution.com/news/top-gear-director-shooting-next-lexus-nx-300h-commercials-81916.html|title= Top Gear Director Shooting Next Lexus NX 300h Commercials|publisher=autoevolution|date=20 May 2014|accessdate=23 March 2015}} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Begg, Konrad}}2. ^1 {{cite web|title=Interview: Konrad Begg, director of ‘Songs for Amy’|url=http://filmireland.net/2014/05/01/interview-konrad-begg-director-of-songs-for-amy/|publisher=Film Ireland|date=May 1, 2014}} 3. ^{{cite web|last1=Cummins|first1=Steve|title=Irish Feature ‘Songs For Amy’ Wins At Newport Beach Film Festival|url=http://www.iftn.ie/news/?act1=record&aid=73&rid=4284899&tpl=archnews&only=1|publisher=Irish Film and Television Network|date=May 8, 2012}} 4. ^{{cite web|last1=Tyaransen|first1=Olaf|title=Their Amy is True|url=http://www.hotpress.com/features/reports/Their-Amy-Is-True/10355203.html|publisher=Hot Press|date=August 16, 2012}} 5. ^{{cite web|last1=English|first1=Paul|title=Still Game's Ford Kiernan is ditching gags for gigs in his new film which premieres this month|url=http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/celebrity-interviews/ford-kiernans-latest-film-will-premiere-1592623|publisher=Daily Record|date=February 8, 2013}} 6. ^https://www.mirror.co.uk/film/songs-for-amy-review-musical-8563749 6 : Living people|British film directors|British television directors|1972 births|People from Irvine, North Ayrshire|Scottish film directors |
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