Ben Wheatley
Ben Wheatley (born 1972) is an English filmmaker, film editor, and animator. Beginning his career in advertising, Wheatley first gained recognition and acclaim for his commercials and short films, before transitioning into feature films and television programmes. He is best known for his work in the thriller and horror genres, with his films frequently incorporating heavy elements of black comedy and satire.
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| Born | 1972 (age 51–52) |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter, film editor, film producer, animator |
| Notable work | Kill List Sightseers A Field in England High-Rise Free Fire Meg 2: The Trench |
| Spouse | Amy Jump |
| Children | 1 |
Wheatley has received numerous accolades for his work, including an Evening Standard British Film Award, five British Independent Film Award nominations, and numerous awards and honours from film festivals including South by Southwest, Karlovy Vary, Mar del Plata, Raindance, Toronto and Cannes.
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