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Tom Hooper was born on 5 October 1972 in London, England, the son of Meredith Jean (Rooney) and Richard Hooper. Meredith is an Australian author and academic and Richard is an English media businessman. Hooper was educated at Highgate School and Westminster School.
Tom Hooper. Director: Cats. Tom Hooper was educated at one of England's most prestigious schools, Westminster. His first film, Runaway Dog, was made when he was 13 years old and shot on a Clockwork 16mm Bolex camera, using 100 feet of film.
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May 23, 2023 · Join Oscar-winning filmmaker Tom Hooper in an exclusive interview as he delves into the captivating world of his acclaimed film, Les Misérables. Transporting...
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Tom Hooper. Director: Cats. Tom Hooper was educated at one of England's most prestigious schools, Westminster. His first film, Runaway Dog, was made when he was 13 years old and shot on a Clockwork 16mm Bolex camera, using 100 feet of film. At age 18, he wrote, directed and produced the short film Painted Faces (1992), which premiered at the London Film Festival; it was released theatrically and later shown...
- October 5, 1972
Feb 14, 2024 · The director of 'Les Misérables' and 'The King's Speech' talks about the remastered version of his musical film and his plans to return to big-screen filmmaking. He praises the Dolby technologies and the power of parental love in the story.
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Learn about Tom Hooper, the British director of acclaimed historical films such as The King's Speech and Les Misérables. Explore his ratings, reviews, and more on Rotten Tomatoes.
Dec 25, 2012 · Tom Hooper directs the adaptation of the popular stage musical based on Victor Hugo's novel, starring Hugh Jackman, Anne Hathaway, and Russell Crowe. The film follows Jean Valjean, a former convict who becomes a father figure to a factory worker's daughter, and his pursuit by the policeman Javert.