Samuel Alexander "Sam" Mendes, CBE (born 1 August 1965) is an English stage and film director. He has won two Laurence Olivier Awards for his London stage productions The Glass Menagerie and Company in 1996, and Twelfth Night and Uncle Vanya in 2003. He also received a Tony Award nomination for Best Direction of a Musical for the Broadway revival of Cabaret in 1998. His debut film American Beauty (1999) earned him an Academy Award for Best Director.
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Pull back the curtain on the remarkable history of six decades of James Bond music, from Sean Connery's Dr No through to Daniel Craig's final outing in No Time to Die. ...
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This documentary celebrates one of Britain's greatest actors, Dame Judi Dench, and looks back over her remarkable 60-year career. ...
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A promotional short documentary on the making of the film American Beauty, directed by Sam Mendes and written by Alan Ball. ...
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