
Jonathan Glazer
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Jonathan Glazer is a renowned English film director and screenwriter, born on March 26, 1965. He began his career in theatre before transitioning into film. Glazer is known for his bold visual style and exploration of themes such as alienation and loneliness. His films include Sexy Beast (2000), Birth (2004), Under the Skin (2013), and The Zone of Interest (2023). He has also directed numerous iconic music videos for artists like Radiohead and Jamiroquai. Glazer's work in music videos, such as "Street Spirit" and "Virtual Insanity," showcased his unique style early on. He has received multiple nominations for BAFTA and Academy Awards. His film The Zone of Interest won the Grand Prix at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival. Glazer's influence extends beyond film to commercials for major brands like Nike and Alexander McQueen. His ability to craft compelling narratives with distinctive visuals has established him as a prominent figure in contemporary cinema.