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Danny Boyle

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It's easy to like the most popular films, but I have a great fondness for 'A Life Less Ordinary'.


— Danny Boyle


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Movies about space raise those questions of what we're doing here, and that inevitably introduces a spiritual dimension.


— Danny Boyle


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My dad was a labourer and my mum had exactly the same job as Noel Gallagher's mum - she was a dinner lady at our local school. Everyone comes over from Ireland and they get the same jobs.


— Danny Boyle


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One of Dickens' biggest influences was the growth of London as a Victorian city, and the extremes being created as it expanded.


— Danny Boyle


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Originally I'm a big pop-music aficionado, that's my love.


— Danny Boyle


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People say you never remember anybody who dies in movies, and it's true, you don't. You don't even remember people who disappear.


— Danny Boyle


#dies #disappear #even #movies #never

The extraordinary thing about India is that it's such a family place. It's full of families everywhere.


— Danny Boyle


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The problem with being British... I don't know if it's me being British or being raised a strict Catholic, but you never really enjoy success.


— Danny Boyle


#british #catholic #enjoy #i #know

There's lots of things that can be solved with cash.


— Danny Boyle


#lots #solved #things

When they're good, there is nothing like a big film.


— Danny Boyle


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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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