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Andrew Niccol
☼ Born on10 enero 1964, in Paraparaumu, New Zealand
Biography:
New Zealand-born screenwriter-director Andrew Niccol began his career in London, successfully directing TV commercials before moving to Los Angeles in order to make films "longer than 60 seconds." He interested high-powered producer Scott Rudin in his El show de Truman (1998) script, but Rudin was not willing to gamble on a rookie director, particularly when Jim Carrey came aboard, swelling the budget to about $60 million. Peter Weir helmed instead, bringing a complementary vision which lightened the material somewhat, and the clever satire, which followed a cheerful insurance man (Carrey) as he slowly realizes that all the people in his life are just actors in a TV show, opened to critical raves. Since the deal for "Truman" came together slowly, Niccol actually made his screenwriting and d
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irecting debut with Gattaca (1997), a superb, well-acted sci-fi movie that raised issues of genetic engineering in a totalitarian environment.
In the role of director
In Time (2011) (26/05/2025)
In Time, dirigida por Andrew Niccol y estrenada en 2011, es un thriller de ciencia ficción que combina una premisa distópica intrigante con un ritmo trepidante, aunque no termina de explotar todo su potencial. La película está ambientada en un futuro donde el tiempo es literalmente dinero: las personas dejan de envejecer a los 25 […]