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Jon S. Baird (born 9 November) is a Scottish film director. Born and raised in Aberdeenshire, he began his career at BBC Television.
Jon S. Baird is a BAFTA winning director who has worked with Martin Scorsese, Danny Boyle and Terence Winter. He is known for Filth, Stan & Ollie, Tetris and Stonehouse.
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John Logie Baird FRSE ( / ˈloʊɡi bɛərd /; [1] 13 August 1888 – 14 June 1946) was a Scottish inventor, electrical engineer, and innovator who demonstrated the world's first live working television system on 26 January 1926.
Mar 14, 2023 · Director Jon S. Baird talks about his film Tetris, starring Taron Egerton, which premieres at SXSW. He reveals the unbelievable true story behind the game's licensing, the COVID delays, the 8-bit transitions, and more.
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Jon S. Baird is a BAFTA winning director who has worked with Martin Scorsese, Danny Boyle and Terence Winter. He has directed films such as Filth, Stan & Ollie and Tetris, and TV shows such as Vinyl and Stonehouse.
Mar 28, 2023 · Jon S Baird, who made Filth, tells how he brought the Cold War thriller of Tetris to Apple TV+. He reveals why the story of the game's invention and global success is timely and relevant today.
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Mar 30, 2023 · Director Jon S. Baird talks about his Apple TV+ original film Tetris, starring Taron Egerton as video game entrepreneur Henk Rogers. He reveals how he balanced the true story of Tetris with the drama and humor of the characters and the era.
