Mike Figgis

Michael Figgis (born 28 February 1948) is an English film director, screenwriter, and composer. He received two Academy Award nominations for Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay for his work on "Leaving Las Vegas" (1995). Figgis was the founding patron of the independent filmmakers' online community Shooting People.

Known for

Altman on His Own TermsLeaving Las VegasThe OscarsMegadocInternal AffairsThe Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. AlonzoOne Night StandLeopardNicolas Roeg: It's About Time...MLE