Richard Spence (director)

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Richard Spence
Born
Richard Crighton Spence

1957
NationalityBritish
Education Oxford University (M.A.Clas.)
Occupation(s) Film director and writer

Richard Crighton Spence (born 1957) is a British film director and writer. He was born in 1957 in Doncaster, West Riding of Yorkshire, England. [1] He received an M.A. in Classics from Oxford University. [2]

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Filmography

List of Film Credits
YearTitleCredits
1994 Blind Justice Director
1997 Different for Girls Director
1999New World DisorderDirector
1999Shockers: Deja VuDirector

Career awards

List of awards
YearAwardNominationWorkResult
1995 British Academy Television Awards Best Single Drama Screen Two for episode "Skallagrigg (#10.2)"Won [3]
1996 Brussels International Independent Film Festival Crystal StarBest European Feature Different for Girls Nominated
1997 Montréal World Film Festival Grand Prix des AmériquesDifferent for GirlsWon

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References

  1. "Richard Spence". IMDb. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  2. "Our People: Richard Spence". The Exetor Group. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  3. "BAFTA Awards". awards.bafta.org. Retrieved 31 March 2020.