FILM DIRECTOR

Miguel Sapochnik

1974 - Today

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Miguel Sapochnik (born 1 July 1974) is an English film and television director of Argentine origin, and former storyboard artist. For his work as a director on the HBO epic fantasy series Game of Thrones, he won the award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards and Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Drama Series at the 69th Directors Guild of America Awards. Sapochnik also directed the science fiction films Repo Men (2010) and Finch (2021). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Miguel Sapochnik is the 1,801st most popular film director (down from 1,731st in 2024), the 6,435th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,079th in 2019) and the 140th most popular British Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Miguel Sapochnik ranks 1,801 out of 2,041. Before him are Bill Forsyth, Claudio Miranda, Diao Yinan, Soi Cheang, David Mackenzie, and Bruce LaBruce. After him are Zeki Demirkubuz, Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Jon Watts, Wojciech Smarzowski, Naoko Yamada, and Craig Gillespie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Miguel Sapochnik ranks 515. Before him are Santi Denia, Dominic Raab, Ryan Adams, Natasja Saad, Markus Schopp, and Jörg Böhme. After him are Hoàng Xuân Vinh, Marina de Tavira, Karol Kučera, Stephen Fung, Javi Moreno, and Sandro Ricci.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Miguel Sapochnik ranks 6,437 out of 8,785. Before him are R. D. Blackmore (1825), Laura Kenny (1992), Danny Drinkwater (1990), Stevie Smith (1902), Emily Beecham (1984), and Wilf Mannion (1918). After him are Jacqueline Hill (1929), Kevin Doyle (1960), Jack Kelsey (1929), Carol Ann Duffy (1955), Malcolm Rifkind (1946), and Natasha Bedingfield (1981).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Miguel Sapochnik ranks 140. Before him are Daphne Guinness (1967), Antonia Bird (1951), Tomm Moore (1977), Peter Lord (1953), Bill Forsyth (1946), and David Mackenzie (1966). After him are Kevin Macdonald (1967), Peter Cattaneo (1964), Simon Curtis (1960), Adam Curtis (1955), Simon Kinberg (1973), and Peter Webber (1968).

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