Sophie Fiennes
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Sophia Victoria Fiennes is an English film director and producer.
In 1987, at the age of 19 she began her career working with Peter Greenaway as a location manager for the film Drowning by Numbers. She continued to work with Greenaway, graduating to second assistant director and eventually art director on his films, Prospero's Books and The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover. Fiennes went on to become a director of short films and documentaries. Her work earned her a generous fellowship from the National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts.
The daughter of photographer Mark Fiennes and novelist Jennifer Lash, Fiennes hails from a prominent artistic clan. She is the sister of actors Ralph Fiennes, and Joseph Fiennes, fellow film maker Martha Fiennes, composer Magnus Fiennes, and Jacob Fiennes, a conservationist. She also has a foster brother, Michael Emery, an archaeologist.
[edit] References
- Sophie Fiennes at the Internet Movie Database
- Extending the boundaries of film - article from the National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts
- Sophie Fiennes Page
