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==Biography==
==Biography==
Born in [[London]], attended [[Oxford University]] as a chemistry major. He spent much of his time at the university in theater, where he was a lighting designer for the [[Oxford University Dramatic Society|Dramatic Society]] and where he ultimately produced a successful touring production of [[Twelfth Night]], co-starring fellow student [[Hugh Grant]]. The production's composer and accompanist was another young student named [[Rachel Portman]] (now an Oscar-winning composer and three time Oscar nominee). Following school, he worked at the [[BBC]] as a graduate trainee before becoming a documentary director. Kosminsky, his wife Helen and two daughters, Mia and Sasha, reside in [[Wiltshire]], England. <ref name=imdb>{{cite news|title=Biography for Peter Kosminsky|date=[[2006-08-27]]|publisher=Internet Movie Database|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0467225/bio}}</ref>
Born in [[London]], he attended [[Haberdashers' Aske's School]] and [[Oxford University]] as a chemistry major. He spent much of his time at the university in theater, where he was a lighting designer for the [[Oxford University Dramatic Society|Dramatic Society]] and where he ultimately produced a successful touring production of [[Twelfth Night]], co-starring fellow student [[Hugh Grant]]. The production's composer and accompanist was another young student named [[Rachel Portman]] (now an Oscar-winning composer and three time Oscar nominee). Following school, he worked at the [[BBC]] as a graduate trainee before becoming a documentary director. Kosminsky, his wife Helen and two daughters, Mia and Sasha, reside in [[Wiltshire]], England. <ref name=imdb>{{cite news|title=Biography for Peter Kosminsky|date=[[2006-08-27]]|publisher=Internet Movie Database|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0467225/bio}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==

Revision as of 18:58, 16 November 2007

Peter Kosminsky
Born (1956-12-18) 18 December 1956 (age 67)
OccupationFilm director Actor producer

Peter Kosminsky is an English Director, Actor and Producer. He has directed both Hollywood films such as White Oleander and television films like The Government Inspector and The Project.[1]

Biography

Born in London, he attended Haberdashers' Aske's School and Oxford University as a chemistry major. He spent much of his time at the university in theater, where he was a lighting designer for the Dramatic Society and where he ultimately produced a successful touring production of Twelfth Night, co-starring fellow student Hugh Grant. The production's composer and accompanist was another young student named Rachel Portman (now an Oscar-winning composer and three time Oscar nominee). Following school, he worked at the BBC as a graduate trainee before becoming a documentary director. Kosminsky, his wife Helen and two daughters, Mia and Sasha, reside in Wiltshire, England. [2]

Filmography

  • The Falklands War: The Untold Story (1987), TV
  • Afghantsi (1988), TV
  • Shoot to Kill (1990), TV
  • Wuthering Heights (1992)
  • The Dying of the Light (1992), TV
  • No Child of Mine (1997), TV
  • Warriors (1999), TV
  • Innocents (2000), TV
  • The Project (2002), TV
  • White Oleander (2002)
  • The Government Inspector (2005), TV
  • Britz (2007), TV

Producer - Filmography

  • Walking on the Moon (1999) (TV) (executive producer)
  • No Child of Mine (1997) (TV) (producer)
  • 15: The Life and Death of Philip Knight (1993) (TV) (producer)
  • The Dying of the Light (1992) (TV) (producer)
  • Afghantsi (1988) (TV) (producer)
  • The Falklands War: The Untold Story (1987) (TV) (producer)

Writer - Filmography

  • The Government Inspector (2005) (TV)

References

  1. ^ "Seeing the director's point of view". Financial Times. 2006-08-27. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. ^ "Biography for Peter Kosminsky". Internet Movie Database. 2006-08-27. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)