Timothy Hines is an American

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and producer. Best known for his adaptation of the

H. G. Wells Herbert George Wells (21 September 1866 – 13 August 1946) was an English writer, prolific in many genres. He wrote more than fifty novels and dozens of short stories. His non-fiction output included works of social commentary, politics, hist ...

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The War of the Worlds ''The War of the Worlds'' is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells. It was written between 1895 and 1897, and serialised in '' Pearson's Magazine'' in the UK and ''Cosmopolitan'' magazine in the US in 1897. The full novel was ...

'', he has a background in directing

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s and

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s. In 1999, he founded the

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production company Pendragon Pictures with his colleague

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. To date, they have produced three films together H.G. Wells' The War of the Worlds (2005),

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(2011) and

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(2015)

Filmography

Writer & director

* '' The Edison Device'' (1985) * '' Sunrise on Alphabet City'' (1989) * '' House of the Rising'' (1994) * ''

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'' (1998) * '' Bug Wars'' (2000) * '' H.G. Wells' The War of the Worlds'' (2005) * ''

'' (2011) * ''

'' (2015) * Tomorrow's Today (2021) Tomorrow's Today
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References

External links

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Timothy Hine's Blog
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PendragonPictures.com
Living people American film producers Place of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living people) {{US-film-director-1960s-stub