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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gavin_HoodGavin Hood - Wikipedia

    Gavin Hood (born 12 May 1963) [citation needed] is a South African filmmaker, and actor, best known for writing and directing Tsotsi (2005), which won the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. He also directed the films X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Ender's Game, Eye in the Sky and Official Secrets .

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0004303Gavin Hood - IMDb

    Gavin Hood is a South African filmmaker who has worked on projects such as Official Secrets, Tsotsi, Eye in the Sky and X-Men Origins: Wolverine. IMDb provides his biography, filmography, awards, photos, videos and contact info.

  3. Gavin Hood is a South African actor and director, known for Tsotsi (2005), Official Secrets (2019) and Eye in the Sky (2015). He was born in Johannesburg in 1963, studied film at UCLA, and was a lawyer before becoming a filmmaker.

  4. Aug 30, 2019 · Official Secrets is a biographical crime drama directed by Gavin Hood, based on the true story of a British whistleblower who leaked a top secret NSA memo exposing an illegal spy operation against the UN. The film stars Keira Knightley, Matt Smith, Ralph Fiennes and others, and explores the moral dilemmas and legal battles of the main characters.

  5. Mar 9, 2016 · Director Gavin Hood talks about his thriller "Eye in the Sky", which explores the ethical dilemmas of drone strikes. He discusses his research, his cast, and his themes with Roger Ebert.

  6. Jun 23, 2016 · Hood says his legal background “fuelled” his storytelling impulse, which has also produced the 2007 Rendition, a political drama about the practice of extraordinary rendition – that is,...

  7. Feb 23, 2024 · Gavin Hood, a distinguished filmmaker, actor, and creative force, has etched his name on the global stage, capturing hearts and minds with his exceptional talent. Born on 12th May 1963 in Johannesburg, South Africa, Hood’s journey from the bustling streets of Hillbrow to the glitz of Hollywood is a tale of passion, creativity, and unwavering ...