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- Biography: Sharon Maguire (born 1960) made her name as a film director when she landed the job of directing Bridget Jones's Diary. The film was based on the book by her close friend Helen Fielding, and one of the main characters - Shazzer - is actually based on Maguire.
Filmography
- Incendiary (2008)
- Tabitha's Aquarium (2008)
- And When Did You Last See Your Father? (2007)
- Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
- Hilary and Jackie (1999)
- Saint-Ex (1996)
- Yo Picasso (1994)
- Bookmark (1992)
- The Thing Is... Hotels (1991)
- The Thing Is... Babies (1991)
- The Late Show (1989)
News
Children Of Chav? Apocalypse Nowish? Summoning a stark alterna-present in which a terrorist attack on a football stadium rumbles to its roots, Sharon Maguire's dystopian film owes several shaky-cam-moves to other end-of-worlders. ... Full Article
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variety.com –
2008-02-04
A Film 4 presentation, in association with Aramid Entertainment, of an Archer Street, Sneak Preview production. Produced by Andy Paterson, Anand Tucker, Adrienne Maguire. Executive producers, Simon Fawcett, Tessa Ross, Philip Erdoes, Daria Jovicic. ... Full Article
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cinemah.com –
2005-01-09
Titolo originale: Bridget Joness Diary Regia: Sharon Maguire Nazione: GB Durata: 97 Interpreti: Rene Zellweger, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant, Gemma Jones. Tratto dall omonimo best- seller di Helen Fielding (cinque milioni di copie in trenta paesi), per la regia di... ... Full Article
Bridget Jones's Diary: Collector's Edition Director: Sharon Maguire Cast: Rene Zellweger, Hugh Grant, Colin Firth, Jim Broadbent, Gemma Jones (Miramax, 2001) Rated: R US DVD release date: 9 November 2004
popmatters.com –
2004-11-09
Bridget Jones Diary delivers just what it promises.That is, a fleeting entertainment, narrowly focused through one girls perspective of herself. Dedicated to her diary, Bridget is an articulate, hardworking, middle-class, 32-year-old singleton, the much-loved heroine of Helen Fieldings 1996... ... Full Article
Sharon Maguire's Bridget Jones's Diary , from a screenplay by Helen Fielding, Andrew Davies and Richard Curtis, based on the novel by Ms. Fielding, bounces across the screen as an entertainment that charmed me on the whole largely because of... ... Full Article
Something missing by Michael J. Eiff A Kinnopio film writer A n ambition common to everyone's life is to fall in love with the right person and live happily ever after. ... Full Article