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Name
  
Sophie Fiennes

Role
  
Film director

Cousins
  
Dominic Lash


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Full Name
  
Sophia Victoria Twisleton Wykeham-Fiennes

Born
  
12 February 1967 (age 57) (
1967-02-12
)

Occupation
  
Film director, producer

Relatives
  
Ralph Fiennes (brother)Martha Fiennes (sister)Magnus Fiennes (brother)Joseph Fiennes (brother)Jacob Fiennes (brother)

Siblings
  
Ralph Fiennes, Joseph Fiennes, Magnus Fiennes, Martha Fiennes, Jacob Fiennes, Michael Emery

Parents
  
Jennifer Lash, Mark Fiennes

Grandparents
  
Henry Alleyne Lash, Maurice Fiennes, Joan Mary Moore, Sylvia Joan Fiennes

Movies
  
The Pervert's Guide to I, The Pervert's Guide to, Over Your Cities Grass Wil, Hoover Street Revival

Similar People
  
Magnus Fiennes, Martha Fiennes, Ralph Fiennes, Jacob Fiennes, Joseph Fiennes

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Sophia Victoria Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes (; born 12 February 1967), known as Sophie Fiennes, is an English film director and producer. She is the sister of actors Joseph Fiennes and Ralph Fiennes, director Martha Fiennes and composer Magnus Fiennes.

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Grace Jones & Sophie Fiennes | 'Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami' Q&A


Career

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Fiennes managed the UK based dance company The Michael Clark Company from 1992 to 1994 and began making her own films in 1998. With Peter Greenaway she worked on films and TV projects including Drowning by Numbers, The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover and Prospero's Books.

Show and Tell

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Made for ZDF/Arte is about Les Ballets C. de la B.’s dance performance VSPRS. A the dimensions of ecstasy and trauma that form the core of the performance are captured, whilst interviews with Platel and the dancers themselves are also included.

The Pervert's Guide to Cinema

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Fiennes' documentary The Pervert's Guide to Cinema, is written and presented by the philosopher and psychoanalyst Slavoj Žižek.

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Fiennes and Žižek then filmed a followup, The Pervert's Guide to Ideology. The format is similar, with Žižek speaking from within reconstructed scenes from films. This time the films include Full Metal Jacket, Taxi Driver, They Live and The Sound of Music.

Family

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Fiennes is the daughter of the photographer Mark Fiennes and the novelist and painter Jini Fiennes (Jennifer Lash). She is the sister of Ralph, Martha, Magnus, Joseph and Jacob Fiennes.

Awards

Fiennes was awarded a NESTA fellowship in 2001.

Filmography

  • 1998 Lars from 1-10
  • 2001 Because I Sing
  • 2002 Hoover Street Revival
  • 2005 Ramallah! Ramallah! Ramallah!
  • 2006 The Pervert's Guide to Cinema
  • 2007 VSPRS Show and Tell
  • 2010 Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow
  • 2012 The Pervert's Guide to Ideology
  • References

    Sophie Fiennes Wikipedia