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Gabe Turner | |
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Born | 21 December 1980 |
Occupation(s) | Documentary filmmaker, director, producer |
Gabe Emmanuel Turner (born 21 December 1980) is a British director and executive producer, known for directing the documentary films In The Hands of The Gods , The Class of '92 , and I Am Bolt . He is a partner at Fulwell 73, a production company.
Turner was born in London.[ citation needed ]
Turner has worked as a producer, director and writer.[ citation needed ]
In 2007, he directed his first documentary In the Hands of the Gods with his brother Ben Turner. [1] [2]
In 2013, he directed the documentary film The Class of '92, about six Manchester United players: David Beckham, Nicky Butt, Ryan Giggs, Gary Neville, Phil Neville and Paul Scholes. [3]
In 2014, Turner wrote and directed his first scripted feature film, The Guvnors [4] , which won two National Film Awards. [5]
In 2015, Turner was attached to a documentary on Usain Bolt, following the Rio Olympics in 2016. [6] [7]
Turner made music videos for One Direction, [8] [9] Demi Lovato, Harry Styles, [10] and Olly Murs.
Turner supports Sunderland A.F.C. [11]
Justin Alexander Gatlin is a retired American sprinter who competed in the 60 meters, 100 meters, and 200 meters. He is the 2004 Olympic Champion in the 100 meters, the 2005 and 2017 World Champion in the 100 meters, the 2005 World Champion in the 200 meters, and the 2019 World Champion in the 4 x 100 meters relay. In addition, Gatlin is the 2003 and 2012 World Indoor Champion in the 60 meters. He is a 5-time Olympic medalist and a 12-time World Championship medalist. At the World Athletics Relays, Gatlin won two gold medals in the 4 x 100 meters relay in 2015 and 2017. Gatlin is also a record 3-time Diamond League Champion in the 100 meters. He won the Diamond League trophy in 2013, 2014 and 2015.
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