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Edward Bennett

b. 1950

British film director

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Born 1950. Edward Bennett is a British film director, screenwriter, television director and director.

Edward Bennett (born 1950) is a British film and television director. He was educated at Eton College. His most notable film is Ascendancy, for which he won the Golden Bear at the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival. The following year he was a member of the jury at the 34th Berlin International Film Festival.

Bennett has also directed episodes of Bergerac, C.A.T.S. Eyes and Inspector Morse.

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Who is Edward Bennett?

British film director

When was Edward Bennett born?

Edward Bennett was born on 28 November 1950 in Cambridge.

What is Edward Bennett's occupation?

Edward Bennett is a film director, screenwriter, television director and director.

What nationality is Edward Bennett?

Edward Bennett is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Edward Bennett

· Wikidata: Q3048459

· DBpedia: Edward Bennett (director)

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