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He also directed\u00a0United 93\u00a0(2006), for which Greengrass won the\u00a0BAFTA Award for Best Director\u00a0and received an\u00a0Academy Award nomination for Best Director; as well as\u00a0Green Zone\u00a0(2010) and\u00a0Captain Phillips\u00a0(2013). In 2004, he co-wrote and produced the film\u00a0Omagh, which won the Single Drama award from the\u00a0British Academy Television Awards.<\/p>\n<p>In 2007, Greengrass co-founded\u00a0Directors UK, a professional organisation of British filmmakers, and was its first president until 2014. He ranked 28th on\u00a0EW&#8217;s The 50 Smartest People in Hollywood in 2007. In 2008,\u00a0The Telegraph\u00a0named him among the most influential people in\u00a0British culture.\u00a0In 2017, Greengrass was honoured with a\u00a0British Film Institute Fellowship.<\/p>\n<p>Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Greengrass, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Greengrass\u00a0CBE\u00a0(born 13 August 1955)\u00a0is an English\u00a0film director, film producer,\u00a0screenwriter, and former\u00a0journalist. One of his early films,\u00a0Bloody Sunday\u00a0(2002), won the\u00a0Golden Bear\u00a0at\u00a0the 52nd Berlin International Film Festival. Other films Greengrass has directed include three entries of the\u00a0Bourne\u00a0action-thriller film series:\u00a0The Bourne Supremacy\u00a0(2004),\u00a0The Bourne Ultimatum\u00a0(2007) and\u00a0Jason Bourne (2016). 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