Luc Roeg is a

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cinematographer and film producer, founder of the ''Independent Entertainment'' production company.

Biography

Family and early years

Luc Roeg was born on January 26, 1962, to

Nicolas Roeg Nicolas Jack Roeg ( ; 15 August 1928 – 23 November 2018) was an English film director and cinematographer, best known for directing ''Performance (film), Performance'' (1970), ''Walkabout (film), Walkabout'' (1971), ''Don't Look Now'' (1973) ...

and Susan Stephen. Aged 7, Luc Roeg played White Boy in '' Walkabout'', his father's first film as solo director. In titles, he was credited as Lucien John.

Career

In 2007, Luc Roeg launched his own production company ''Independent Entertainment''. In 2011, Independent Entertainment linked up with

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. Independent's credits include '' My Policeman'',

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’s '' We Need to Talk About Kevin'', '' Mr Nice'', '' New Town Killers'', '' The Sea'', '' The Falling'', and many more. As of 2023, his company engaged in production of horror ''Tender Omens'', a sci-fi thriller ''Beyond The Deep'', and a biopic ''Relax'' about the UK band

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