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Danny Boyle

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I trained in the theatre.


— Danny Boyle


#theatre #trained

I was brought up a very strict Catholic and I don't practice anymore or anything.


— Danny Boyle


#anything #brought #catholic #i #practice

I'd love to do a cop film in America. That's a genre I absolutely adore.


— Danny Boyle


#adore #america #cop #film #genre

I'm a big sports fan. Football. Cricket.


— Danny Boyle


#cricket #fan #football #i #sports

I'm not a 'Star Wars' geek.


— Danny Boyle


#i #star #star wars #wars

I've always wanted to do a space movie.


— Danny Boyle


#i #movie #space #space movie #wanted

I've sort of escaped my background, as people often do, through art and culture.


— Danny Boyle


#background #culture #escaped #i #often

If you have to be persuaded about something, you shouldn't do it.


— Danny Boyle


#persuaded #something #you

If you love a book you tend not to follow its surface value, you follow the other things in it.


— Danny Boyle


#face value #follow #love #other #surface

If you take a loud pride in anything, people will rightly shoot you down.


— Danny Boyle


#down #loud #people #pride #rightly






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Television
In 1982 Boyle started working in television as a producer for BBC Northern Ireland where he produced amongst other TV films Alan Clarke's controversial Elephant before becoming a director on shows such as Arise And Go Now Not Even God Is Wise Enough For The Greater Good Scout and two episodes of Inspector Morse. They're all about someone facing impossible odds and overcoming them.

Boyle won numerous awards for his 2008 film Slumdog Millionaire including the Academy Award for Best Director. Boyle was presented with the Extraordinary Contribution to Filmmaking Award at the 2008 Austin Film Festival where he also introduced that year's AFF Audience Award Winner Slumdog Millionaire.

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