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Joe Wright (born 25 August 1972) is an English film director known for the romance film ''Pride & Prejudice'' (2005), the romantic drama war film ''Atonement'' (2007), the action thriller ''Hanna'' (2011), and his 2012 adaptation of the classic ''Anna Karenina''. His most recent film, ''Pan'', is a Peter Pan origin story. ==Early life and career== Wright was born on 25 August 1972 in London, where his parents, John and Lyndie, founded the Little Angel Theatre, a puppet theatre in Islington. Wright always had an interest in the arts, especially painting.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Joe Wright bio ) Quote: "He took improv workshops at the Anna Scher Theatre, and with his portfolio of paintings and Super 8 films, was accepted into Camberwell School of the Arts."〕 He would also make films on his Super 8 camera as well as spend time in the evenings acting in a drama club. Wright is dyslexic. He left school without any GCSEs.〔http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2013/aug/03/joe-wright-q-and-a〕 He began his career working at his parents' puppet theatre. He also took classes at the Anna Scher Theatre School and acted professionally on stage and camera. He spent an art foundation year at Camberwell College of Arts, before taking a degree in fine art and film at Central St Martins. In his last year of studies he received a scholarship to make a short film for the BBC that won several awards. On the success of the short, he was offered the script for the serial ''Nature Boy''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Joe Wright Biographer ) Quote: "Wright started working in British television, beginning with the cult hit miniseries ''Nature Boy''." (BBC, 2000)〕 He followed this up with the serials ''Bodily Harm'' with Timothy Spall, and the highly acclaimed ''Charles II: The Power and The Passion'' with Rufus Sewell which won the BAFTA Award for Best Drama Serial. During the 1990s he worked at Oil Factory, a music video production company based in Caledonian Road, Kings Cross. He worked on a variety of productions in numerous roles, including casting director. Here he was able to get the opportunity to direct some music videos. Alongside this, particularly on the strength of his short film work, he was also developing ''The End'', his second short film. During this decade Wright also worked part-time as a roadie for Vegetable Vision who created visuals for various electronic music bands, such as Chemical Brothers, Darren Emerson, Underworld and Andrew Weatherall. He attributes some of the aesthetic and emotion of the UK rave scene as an influence on his work.〔Solomons, Jason (''It's all about bums on seats'' ) The Observer 10 February 2008〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Joe Wright」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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