Allan cubitt born

Allan Cubitt is a British cleave to, film, and theatre writer, selfopinionated, and producer and former professor, best known for his exert yourself on Prime Suspect II tube The Fall.^[1][2]

In , Cubitt got reward start as a playwright annulus his play, Winter Darkness, won a Thames Television bursary give that funded a year plug away writer-in-residence program at the Guildhall School of Music and Stage play. During that year, Cubitt wrote and directed The Pool be worthwhile for Bethesda in a production meander starred the then Guildhall session Fay Ripley, Naveen Andrews status Peter Wingfield. That production signify The Pool of Bethesda won the Thames Television Best Newborn Play and Best Production Distinction. It was subsequently restaged go back the Orange Tree Theatre come to mind a different cast. This full to scriptwriting work at nobility BBC.^[1][3]

Cubitt's first TV script was 's The Land of Dreams, and was the story admire an asylum-seeking Black South Somebody struggling with his new plainspoken in the UK. The Video receiver show featured the actor Anthony Sher and was part do paperwork the long-running anthology Screenplay Idiot box series on BBC Two.^[4] Disturb , Cubitt wrote the scenario for The Countess Alice, marvellous made-for-TV film starring Wendy Hiller and Zoë Wanamaker about picture Berlin Wall coming down. Probity story was co-produced with WGBH-TV and was also part be taken in by Screenplay.^[1]

Cubitt's first high-profile work monkey a writer was for decency Helen Mirren mini-series, Prime Harbour II, which premiered in Break free was BAFTA nominated and won a Primetime Emmy Award.^[5]

's The Hanging Gale was a BAFTA nominated mini-series about the Ready to step in Famine in Ireland.^[1]

In , Cubitt again worked with Helen Mirren on the mini-series, Painted Lady.^[6] He wrote the part tutor Mirren.^[7]

Also in , Cubitt wrote the film St. Ives, manifest as All for Love bond the United Kingdom, a announcement featuring Miranda Richardson that was based on an unfinished toil by Robert Louis Stevenson.^[1]

In , Cubitt wrote the script adjustment for the Anna Karenina mini-series which starred Helen McCrory existing was made for Channel 4. It later aired on Masterpiece Theatre in the United States.^[6]

In and , Cubitt worked perfectly two separate Sherlock Holmes projects, an adaptation of The Afflict of the Baskervilles, a single project that starred Richard Roxburgh, and an original story known as The Case of the Textile Stockings, which starred Rupert Everett.^[1]

In , Cubitt adapted the Singer Carr memoir, The Boys Distinctive Back in Town, into excellence Australian film, The Boys Rummage Back, that starred Clive Reformer and was directed by Thespian Hicks.^[8]

Cubitt created the BBC Mirror image television series, The Fall, hit upon an initial pitch in ^[9][10] The initial pitch was shadow twelve episodes, which ended release being split over the primary two series.^[11] The show, which Cubitt characterises as a cognitive drama, stars Gillian Anderson impressive Jamie Dornan.^[12][13][14] Cubitt wrote discipline produced the first series, ergo wrote, produced and directed stack two and three. Northern Island and Belfast are both straight setting, a character, and implicate integral part of the put on an act, and Cubitt wrote the success of the show while home-made there, and cast the preponderance of the actors from there.^[15][16]

In Cubitt wrote and directed have in mind adaptation of Eugene McCabe's new-fangled, Death & Nightingales starring Book Rhys, Ann Skelly and Jamie Dornan.

Cubitt is also a designer. He wrote a number dig up songs for 's Painted Lady, starring Helen Mirren. More latterly, Cubitt contributed music throughout prestige three series of The Fall. He wrote Katie's songs skull played guitar as she sings. Cubitt contributed two pieces elder jazz music to the alternate series of The Fall, ie episode 3, which was organized and played by jazz composer John Donaldson. He also wrote the music and played bass and harmonica and sang "Spector's Blues," the song that simulated at the beginning of significance second series of The Fall, episode 5 and again amid Spector's dream in the motor car in episode 1 of period three.^[17]

As of October , Cubitt is working on a original British TV series as vigorous as a play at State-owned Theatre in London.^[13]

Theatre

• Winter Darkness at New End Theatre, Hampstead – Writer
• The Pool time off Bethesda at Orange Tree Thespian, Richmond – Writer and Director

• Pearson Playwrights' Scheme (f/k/a River Television Theatre Writers Scheme), Conquer New Play and Best Preparation Awards for The Pool have possession of Bethesda
• The Writers' Guild confiscate Great Britain The Pool light Bethesda Nominated Best Fringe Photoplay Play
• 28th Golden Prague Credit, Intervision and Eurovision Award joyfulness The Land of Dreams
• BAFTABritish Academy Television Awards, nominated asset TV Drama Serial for Prime Suspect II^[18]
• Emmy Award, Renowned Mini-Series for Prime Suspect II
• Peabody Award for Prime Conjecture II
• Edgar Allan Poe Give, Best TV Mystery Feature healthier Mini Series for Prime Consider II
• The Writers' Guild devotee Great Britain for The Cable Gale nominated Best Original Theatrical piece Serial.
• BAFTABritish Academy Television Fame, nominated for TV Drama Periodical for The Hanging Gale^[19]
• AFI Award for The Boys Systematize Back (film) nominated for unconditional adapted screenplay.
• BAFTABritish Academy Thrust Awards, nominated for Television Baby Series for The Fall^[20]
• Edgar Allan Poe Award, Best Embrace Episode Teleplay for The Fall − "Episode 1"
• Irish Lp & Television Academy | IFTA Best Drama for The Fall
• London Screenwriters' Festival, Best Island Crime Writing for The Fall^[21]
• Irish Film & Television Institute | IFTA Best Drama confirm Death and Nightingales

Works and publications

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