John Boorman

One of Britain's most acclaimed directors, John Boorman is known for making films resplendent with great visual flair and taut narrative. Boorman is also known as one of the commercial mainstream's most independently minded directors. He has been quoted as saying, "filmmaking is the process of turning money into light and then trying to turn it back into money again," an epigram that has in many ways defined the trajectory of his career A native of London, where… (more)