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Steve McQueen

Steve McQueen

Director · Born 1969-10-09 · London, England, UK

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Biography

Sir Steve Rodney McQueen CBE (born 9 October 1969) is an English film director, film producer, screenwriter, and video artist. Known for directing films that deal with intense subject matter, he has received several awards, including an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. He was honoured with the BFI Fellowship in 2016 and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2020 for services to art and film. In 2014, he was included in Time magazine's annual Time 100 list of the "most influential people in the world". McQueen began his formal training studying painting at London's Chelsea College of Art and Design. He later pursued film at Goldsmiths College and briefly at New York University. Influenced by Jean Vigo, Jean-Luc Godard, François Truffaut, Ingmar Bergman, and Andy Warhol, McQueen started making short films. In 1999, McQueen was awarded the Turner Prize for the "range" and "emotional intensity" of his art. He made his feature-length directorial debut with the historical drama Hunger (2008), which focused on the 1981 Irish hunger strike, followed by the erotic, psychosexual drama Shame (2011), which explored sex addiction. He won the Academy Award for Best Pi…

Directed

  1. 12 Years a Slave (2013) — Director
  2. Shame (2011) — Director
  3. Widows (2018) — Director
  4. Hunger (2008) — Director
  5. Blitz (2024) — Director
  6. Small Axe (2020) — Director
  7. Occupied City (2023) — Director
  8. Deadpan (1997) — Director
  9. Exodus (1997) — Director
  10. Western Deep (2002) — Director
  11. Bear (1993) — Director
  12. Girls, Tricky (2001) — Director
  13. Gravesend (2007) — Director
  14. Caribs' Leap (2002) — Director
  15. Uprising (2021) — Director
  16. Untitled Tupac Shakur Documentary — Director
  17. Five Easy Pieces (1995) — Director
  18. Illuminer (2001) — Director
  19. 7th Nov. (2001) — Director
  20. Charlotte (2004) — Director
  21. Cold Breath (2001) — Director
  22. Static (2009) — Director
  23. Ashes (2014) — Director
  24. Drumroll (1998) — Director
  25. Giardini (2009) — Director
  26. End Credits — Director
  27. Sunshine State (2022) — Director
  28. Just Above My Head (1996) — Director
  29. Untitled Paul Robeson Project — Director
  30. Grenfell (2023) — Director
  31. All Day / I Feel Like That (2015) — Director
  32. Last Days — Director

Also appeared in

  1. Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel (2022) — Self
  2. Deadpan (1997) — Himself
  3. Bear (1993)
  4. Living the Light: Robby Müller (2018) — Self
  5. Illuminer (2001)
  6. Cold Breath (2001)
  7. C ce soir, le débat (2021) — Self - Guest