Biography
James Gay-Rees is a British film producer. He has been involved in the production of numerous films, including critically acclaimed documentaries Senna (2010) and Amy (2015), for which he won numerous awards and nominations.Graduating from the University of Southampton, Gay-Rees started his film career working for Miramax in London. He subsequently moved to New York for a year and later started working as a head of development in Los Angeles–based Orbit Productions.
Gay-Rees eventually decided to pursue his career in documentary production; his first movie is Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010) which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. His second film, Senna (2010), also received critical acclaim, and won a BAFTA Award for Best Documentary. In 2015, he produced Amy, which was nominated for numerous awards, including BAFTA awards for Best Documentary and Outstanding British Film, as well as Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 88th Academy Awards.
Filmography
all 29
Producer 27
Movies 16
TV Shows 13
self 1
Writer 1
Six Nations: Full Contact (2024)
The Netflix Cup (2023)
The Billionaire, the Butler, and the Boyfriend (2023)
Wanted: The Escape of Carlos Ghosn (2023)
Tour de France: Unchained (2023)
Full Swing (2023)
Break Point (2023)
Make or Break (2022)
The Kings (2021)
1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything (2021)
The Three Kings (2020)
Diego Maradona (2019)
Formula 1: Drive to Survive (2019)
Make Us Dream (2018)
Stephen: The Murder that Changed a Nation (2018)
Supersonic (2016)
Ronaldo (2015)
Amy (2015)
Palio (2015)
All This Mayhem (2014)
The Quiet Ones (2014)
Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things (2013)
The Wedding Video (2012)
Senna (2010)
Blackball (2003)
Long Time Dead (2002)
The Real Howard Spitz (1998)
Sprint
Untitled Apple TV+/Major League Soccer Docuseries
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GenderMale
Birthday1967-01-01 (57 years old)
Birth PlaceSunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film
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