Neill Blomkamp

Neill Blomkamp

Active - 2004 - 2023  |   Birth - Sep 17, 1979  |   Genres - Science Fiction, Action-Adventure, Drama, Thriller, Horror | Subgenres - Dystopian Film, Action Comedy Film, Action Thriller, Biographical Film, Biopunk

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Neill Blomkamp is a South African-born Canadian film director, producer, screenwriter, and animator. Blomkamp employs a documentary-style, hand-held, cinéma vérité technique, blending naturalistic and photo-realistic computer-generated effects, and his films often deal with themes of xenophobia and social segregation. He is best known as the co-writer and director of the critically acclaimed and financially successful science fiction action film District 9, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He directed another dystopian science fiction action film Elysium, which garnered moderately positive reviews and a good box office return. He is known for his collaborations with South African actor Sharlto Copley. He is based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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