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Tracey Seaward (born 1965) is an English film producer. Seaward was educated at Wolfreton School and Hull College, before studying film and cultural studies at Trinity College,
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.Staff (26 January 2008). "Reel Honour for Film Producer". ''Hull Daily Mail'' (Mail News and Media): p. 14
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at HighBeam Research). Retrieved on 21 December 2008.
She has produced the
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-directed films '' Dirty Pretty Things'' (2002), ''
Mrs Henderson Presents ''Mrs Henderson Presents'' is a 2005 biographical musical comedy-drama film directed by Stephen Frears and written by Martin Sherman. It stars Judi Dench, Bob Hoskins, Kelly Reilly, and Will Young (in his acting debut). It tells the true story ...
'' (2005), '' The Queen'' (2006), ''
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'' (2009) and '' Tamara Drewe'' (2010). ''The Queen'' was awarded the
BAFTA Award for Best Film The BAFTA Award for Best Film is a film award given annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts and presented at the British Academy Film Awards. It has been given since the 1st BAFTA Awards, representing the best films of 19 ...
in 2007, which Seaward shared with the other two producers.Film nominations 2006
. British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Retrieved on 3 March 2008. In 2008 Seaward was presented with an honorary degree from the
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. In 2012 Seaward was the Producer of the Summer Olympics
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in London.


Filmography

*''1968. Szczesliwego Nowego Roku'' (1992) — Assistant producer *''
Widows' Peak ''Widows' Peak'' is a 1994 British-Irish mystery film directed by John Irvin and starring Mia Farrow, Joan Plowright, Natasha Richardson, Adrian Dunbar and Jim Broadbent. The film is based on an original screenplay by Hugh Leonard and Tim Ha ...
'' (1994) — Co-producer *'' Nothing Personal'' (1995) — Producer *'' The Serpent's Kiss'' (1997) — Co-producer *'' Babymother'' (1998) — Co-producer *'' eXistenZ'' (1999) — Head of production *'' Nora'' (2000) — Producer *'' Dirty Pretty Things'' (2002) — Producer *'' The Good Thief'' (2002) — Co-producer *'' Millions'' (2004) — Co-producer *'' The Constant Gardener'' (2005) — Co-producer *''
Mrs Henderson Presents ''Mrs Henderson Presents'' is a 2005 biographical musical comedy-drama film directed by Stephen Frears and written by Martin Sherman. It stars Judi Dench, Bob Hoskins, Kelly Reilly, and Will Young (in his acting debut). It tells the true story ...
'' (2005) — Line producer *'' The Queen'' (2006) — Producer *''
Eastern Promises ''Eastern Promises'' is a 2007 gangster film directed by David Cronenberg from a screenplay by Steven Knight. The film tells the story of Anna ( Naomi Watts), a Russian-British midwife who delivers the baby of a drug-addicted 14-year-old tra ...
'' (2007) — Producer *''
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'' (2009) — Producer *'' Tamara Drewe'' (2010) — Producer *''
War Horse The first evidence of horses in warfare dates from Eurasia between 4000 and 3000 BC. A Sumerian illustration of warfare from 2500 BC depicts some type of equine pulling wagons. By 1600 BC, improved harness and chariot design ...
'' (2011) — Co-producer *'' Isles of Wonder'' (2012) — Co-executive producerBrown, Nic (27 July 2012).
How James Bond whisked the Queen to the Olympics
. BBC News website. Retrieved on 28 July 2012.
*'' Happy and Glorious'' (2012) — Co-executive producer *''
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'' (2013) — Producer *''
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'' (2016) — Co-producer *''
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'' (2016) *'' Victoria & Abdul'' (2017) *''
The Two Popes ''The Two Popes'' is a 2019 biographical drama film directed by Fernando Meirelles and written by Anthony McCarten, adapted from McCarten's play ''The Pope'' which premiered at Royal & Derngate Theatre in 2019. Predominantly set in Vatican City ...
'' (2019)


Awards

*2003 — Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film, ''Dirty Pretty Things'' (Nominated) *2003 —
European Film Award The European Film Awards (or European Film Academy Awards) have been presented annually since 1988 by the European Film Academy to recognize excellence in European cinematic achievements. The awards are given in 19 categories, of which the most ...
, ''Dirty Pretty Things'' (Nominated) *2007 —
BAFTA Award for Best Film The BAFTA Award for Best Film is a film award given annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts and presented at the British Academy Film Awards. It has been given since the 1st BAFTA Awards, representing the best films of 19 ...
, ''The Queen'' (Won) *2007 — Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film, ''The Queen'' (Nominated) *2007 — Academy Award for Best Film, ''The Queen'' (Nominated) *2007 — PGA Award for Motion Picture Producer of the Year, ''The Queen'' (Nominated)


References


External links

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Tracey Seaward
at the
British Film Institute The British Film Institute (BFI) is a film and television charitable organisation which promotes and preserves filmmaking and television in the United Kingdom. The BFI uses funds provided by the National Lottery to encourage film production, ...
1965 births English film producers Living people Film producers from Kingston upon Hull People educated at Wolfreton School Filmmakers who won the Best Film BAFTA Award WFTV Award winners {{UK-film-producer-stub