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A well-known music video director who provided the visuals for Music/{{Radiohead}}'s "Karma Police" and Music/{{Jamiroquai}}'s "Virtual Insanity", he is considerably less prolific as a feature filmmaker, having only made four since 2000. Still, he's made each one count: ''Sexy Beast'' earned Ben Kingsley an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor, and ''Under the Skin'' is often regarded as one of the best films of the 2010s. His most recent film, ''Film/TheZoneOfInterest'', won the Grand Prix at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival.

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A well-known music video director who provided the visuals for Music/{{Radiohead}}'s "Karma Police" and Music/{{Jamiroquai}}'s "Virtual Insanity", he is considerably less prolific as a feature filmmaker, having only made four since 2000. Still, he's made each one count: ''Sexy Beast'' earned Ben Kingsley an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor, and ''Under the Skin'' is often regarded as one of the best films of the 2010s. His most recent film, ''Film/TheZoneOfInterest'', won the Grand Prix at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival.
Festival and later won him an Oscar in Best Sound and Best International Feature Film.
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* ''Film/TheZoneOfInterest'' (2023)

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* ''Film/TheZoneOfInterest'' (2023)(2023)

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* DadaAd: Along with his film work, Glazer is also a prolific advertising director. Given his style of filmmaking, his commercials tend to fall into this sort of style, being highly artistic and ranging in tone from "weird but still understandable" to "utterly incomprehensible".
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Jonathan Glazer is a British film director, best known for the gangster film ''Film/SexyBeast'' and the sci-fi horror film ''Film/UnderTheSkin''. Starting out as a steady-handed but mostly conventional director, his work has grown increasingly abstract, favoring [[AdaptationInNameOnly very loose literary adaptations]], a focus on atmosphere over plot, and methodical cinematography reminiscent of Creator/StanleyKubrick.

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Jonathan Glazer is a British film director, best known for the gangster film ''Film/SexyBeast'' and the sci-fi horror film ''Film/UnderTheSkin''. Starting out as a steady-handed but mostly conventional director, his work has grown increasingly abstract, favoring [[AdaptationInNameOnly [[InNameOnly very loose literary adaptations]], a focus on atmosphere over plot, and methodical cinematography reminiscent of Creator/StanleyKubrick.

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Jonathan Glazer is a British film director, best known for the gangster film ''Film/SexyBeast'' and the sci-fi horror film ''Film/UnderTheSkin''. A well-known music video director who provided the visuals for Music/{{Radiohead}}'s "Karma Police" and Music/{{Jamiroquai}}'s "Virtual Insanity", he is considerably less prolific as a feature filmmaker, having only made four since 2000.

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Jonathan Glazer is a British film director, best known for the gangster film ''Film/SexyBeast'' and the sci-fi horror film ''Film/UnderTheSkin''. Starting out as a steady-handed but mostly conventional director, his work has grown increasingly abstract, favoring [[AdaptationInNameOnly very loose literary adaptations]], a focus on atmosphere over plot, and methodical cinematography reminiscent of Creator/StanleyKubrick.

A well-known music video director who provided the visuals for Music/{{Radiohead}}'s "Karma Police" and Music/{{Jamiroquai}}'s "Virtual Insanity", he is considerably less prolific as a feature filmmaker, having only made four since 2000.
2000. Still, he's made each one count: ''Sexy Beast'' earned Ben Kingsley an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor, and ''Under the Skin'' is often regarded as one of the best films of the 2010s. His most recent film, ''Film/TheZoneOfInterest'', won the Grand Prix at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival.
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->''"Film is a kind of offshoot of theater, filmed theater. That doesn't interest me enough. I'm more closely connected to silent movies and the power of images and how images somehow bypass the intellect and we view them at a deeper level."''

Jonathan Glazer is a British film director, best known for the gangster film ''Film/SexyBeast'' and the sci-fi horror film ''Film/UnderTheSkin''. A well-known music video director who provided the visuals for Music/{{Radiohead}}'s "Karma Police" and Music/{{Jamiroquai}}'s "Virtual Insanity", he is considerably less prolific as a feature filmmaker, having only made four since 2000.

!!Films

* ''Film/SexyBeast'' (2000)
* ''Film/{{Birth}}'' (2004)
* ''Film/UnderTheSkin'' (2013)
* ''Film/TheZoneOfInterest'' (2023)

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