Roland Joffé
DirectingRoland Joffé (/ˈdʒɒfeɪ/; born 17 November 1945) is an English film and television director, producer and screenwriter. He is known for directing the critically acclaimed films The Killing Fields (1984) and The Mission (1986), earning him Academy Award nominations for Best Director. The latter won the Palme d'Or at the 1986 Cannes Film Festival. Joffé began his career in television, with early credits including episodes of Coronation Street and an adaptation of The Stars Look Down for Granada. He gained a reputation for hard-hitting political stories with the series Bill Brand and factual dramas for Play for Today. In the late 1980s, he co-founded the production company Lightmotive with Ben Myron. Description above from the Wikipedia article Roland Joffé, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography — Acting
Filmography — Crew
Super Mario Bros.
Producer
The Mission
Director
The Scarlet Letter
Producer
The Killing Fields
Director
November 1963
Director
Vatel
Producer
Captivity
Director
City of Joy
Director
Goodbye Lover
Director
Fat Man and Little Boy
Director
There Be Dragons
Director
The Lovers
Director
You and I
Director
The Forgiven
Director
A Lover Scorned
Director
L'Inverno
Director
'Tis Pity She's a Whore
Director
United Kingdom
Director
No Mama No
Director
The Spongers
Director
Twelve Off the Belt
Director
A Taste of Freedom
Producer
The Legion Hall Bombing
Director