Asif Kapadia

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1972-01-01 (53 years old)

Place of Birth

Hackney, London, England, UK

Asif Kapadia

Biography

Asif Kapadia is a British filmmaker. Academy Award, BAFTA and Grammy-winning director Asif Kapadia has made his name directing visually striking films exploring ‘outsiders’, characters living in extreme circumstances, fighting against a corrupt or broken system.

Acting

2000

The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz

as Gwupigrubynudny-landians

1994

Pariah the Red Man

as The Rock (voice)

2003

Cinema16: British Short Films

as Self - Commentary, The Sheep Thief (voice)

Production

2006

The Return

as Director

2001

The Warrior

as Director

2008

Far North

as Director

2008

Far North

as Screenplay

1994

Indian Tales

as Director

2010

Senna

as Director

2012

The Odyssey

as Director

2012

The Odyssey

as Producer

2012

The Odyssey

as Writer

2021

Laika

as Director

1997

The Sheep Thief

as Director

2021

Laika

as Writer

2015

Amy

as Director

2023

Creature

as Director

2023

Creature

as Executive Producer

2024

2073

as Director

2024

2073

as Producer

1996

The Waiting Room

as Director

2015

Ronaldo

as Producer

2015

Amy

as Writer

2016

Ali and Nino

as Director

1997

2001

The Warrior

as Writer

2016

Supersonic

as Executive Producer

2017

Monsoon Shootout

as Co-Producer

2023

The Man Who Stole the Scream

as Executive Producer

2019

Diego Maradona

as Director

2003

The Bypass

as Producer

2024

2073

as Writer

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