Daniel Jewel is a London-based film producer and director. A graduate of

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and

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he has worked with British film directors such as

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and Brian Gilbert. In 2006 he produced the play

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at the

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, which starred

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as the Irish leader,

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. The play was directed by Brian Gilbert. In 2007 he produced and directed two films for

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about the shisha smoking cafes of London's Arabic quarter.BBC – Film Network – Daniel Jewel
/ref> In 2008 he directed two documentaries for

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. In late 2008 his production company, Third Man Films produced Sidney Turtlebaum starring

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and Rupert Evans which

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called a "Masterpiece" and was nominated for a

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and short-listed for an

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in 2010.

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External links

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Actor fights them on the stage over smoking ban
7 August 2006,

Third Man Films Ltd on Twitter

Daniel Jewel at the BBC Film Network
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