Greg Hall (born 30 June 1980 in London, England) is a British film director, producer, cinematographer and screenwriter.

Career

2004-2014

''The Plague'' (2004) — made when he was a 22-year-old with a budget of just £3,500Hall, Greg
"It was focused anarchy"
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'', 5 October 2006 (Retrieved: 23 July 2009) — was Hall's feature debut, winning him the inaugural Katrin Cartlidge Foundation Award at the 10th Sarajevo Film Festival.Hastings, Chris; Jones, Beth
"Mike Leigh gives award to director of his son's film"
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'', 27 August 2006 (Retrieved 24 July 2009) He went on to collaborate with composer

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on follow-up feature ''Kapital'' (2007).Bourke, Kevin
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'' ManchesterEveningNews.co.uk'', 15 September 2006 (Retrieved: 23 July 2009) Hall also wrote the screenplays for both of these films and was cinematographer for short film ''The Housewife'' (2005), which starred

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. In 2013, Hall created the film ''Communion'', starring Paul Martin, about a vicar on the run who strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young punk traveler. A road journey of substance and fruitful rewards, actor Paul Martin stars in this highly acclaimed and beautifully made film. In 2014, he directed heist thriller ''Dangerous Mind of a Hooligan''.

2020-present

In 2020, he released ''R.I.P Audrey'', a short film he made with his daughter during the lockdowns of

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. That same year, ''

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'', written and produced by Hall and starring

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and

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, was released. In 2021, he co-wrote ''Baby Boy'' with Russo, who went on to win the Best Actor award at the 2021 British Urban Film Festival.

Filmography

(Feature films, 60 minutes and over, are listed in bold)

Career

2004-2014

2020-present

Filmography

References and notes

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