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Mike Newell - Milestones

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  • 2003: Directed "Mona Lisa Smile", with Julia Roberts
  • 1999: Directed John Cusack and Billy Bob Thornton in "Pushing Tin"
  • 1998: First Dogstar film, "Photographing Fairies"
  • 1997: Signed two-year, first-look deal with Fox 2000
  • 1997: Established his credentials as a director of big-budget American films with "Donnie Brasco"
  • 1995: Directed the documentary "At Sundance", an incisive, witty film history caught on the fly at the 1995 Sundance Festival
  • 1994: His "Four Weddings and a Funeral" became a global hit and earned a surpise Oscar nomination as Best Picture
  • 1993: Helmed an episode of George Lucas's "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles"
  • 1991: Had critical and commercial success with romantic comedy "Enchanted April"
  • 1987: Directed the well-intentioned "Amazing Grace and Chuck", starring Jamie Lee Curtis
  • 1985: Critical breakthrough film, "Dance With a Stranger"
  • 1980: Feature directing debut, "The Awakening", a supernatural adventure
  • 1977: American directing debut, "The Man in the Iron Mask", an NBC TV-movie
  • 1963: Joined Granada TV as a production trainee
  • Directed numerous TV plays for Granada TV in England
  • Formed Dogstar Films with Alan Greenspan
  • Directed a controversial commercial for England's Labor Party