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Richard Janes is a Actor, Director and Producer British born on 1978 at Guildford (United-kingdom)
Richard Janes (born 1978 in Guildford, Surrey) is an English actor, film and theatre director.
From the age of 11 Janes was brought up spending his summers at The Cannizaro Park Open Air Theatre in Wimbledon, London where his parents ran the bar as an off shoot from their wimbledon based café and catering business. Janes started as a child actor working on a wide range of television programs such as The Demon Headmaster, Kavanagh QC with John Thaw and Longitude where he played opposite Jeremy Irons.
Deciding he also wanted to work behind the camera Janes went back to school studying an intensive two-year degree at Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication, the centre for excellence in Professional Broadcasting in the UK. Whilst studying and gaining experience in all areas of production he worked under some of films top directors from Terry Gilliam and Tarsem to Sharon Maguire.
As part of his graduation Janes produced and directed his first film based short film titled Representative Radio. Based on a radio DJ who receives a phone call from a distressed man on the edge of suicide the film dealt with cause and effect of media spin. Representative Radio went on to receive a nomination for best student film in the non-factual category of the 2002 Royal Television Society Awards.
After leaving Ravensbourne, Janes was then approached to direct a three-week London run of R. C. Sherriff's classic Journey's End. The play ran at the Courtyard Theatre with some of the best attendance figures the venue had ever seen. Fakers a sharp, fast moving tale of blackmail and forgery set in the upper echelons of the international art society marks Janes' feature length directorial debut.
In 2007 he won a Los Angeles area EMMY for his work as Director and Co-Producer on the Documentary series "Behind the Lyrics"
In 2008 Janes launched Film industry bloggers an online blogging community of film industry professionals from around the world.
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From the age of 11 Janes was brought up spending his summers at The Cannizaro Park Open Air Theatre in Wimbledon, London where his parents ran the bar as an off shoot from their wimbledon based café and catering business. Janes started as a child actor working on a wide range of television programs such as The Demon Headmaster, Kavanagh QC with John Thaw and Longitude where he played opposite Jeremy Irons.
Deciding he also wanted to work behind the camera Janes went back to school studying an intensive two-year degree at Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication, the centre for excellence in Professional Broadcasting in the UK. Whilst studying and gaining experience in all areas of production he worked under some of films top directors from Terry Gilliam and Tarsem to Sharon Maguire.
As part of his graduation Janes produced and directed his first film based short film titled Representative Radio. Based on a radio DJ who receives a phone call from a distressed man on the edge of suicide the film dealt with cause and effect of media spin. Representative Radio went on to receive a nomination for best student film in the non-factual category of the 2002 Royal Television Society Awards.
After leaving Ravensbourne, Janes was then approached to direct a three-week London run of R. C. Sherriff's classic Journey's End. The play ran at the Courtyard Theatre with some of the best attendance figures the venue had ever seen. Fakers a sharp, fast moving tale of blackmail and forgery set in the upper echelons of the international art society marks Janes' feature length directorial debut.
In 2007 he won a Los Angeles area EMMY for his work as Director and Co-Producer on the Documentary series "Behind the Lyrics"
In 2008 Janes launched Film industry bloggers an online blogging community of film industry professionals from around the world.
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Terkel in Trouble (2004)
, 1h17Directed by David Fincher, Stefan Fjeldmark
Origin Danemark
Genres Comedy, Musical, Animation
Actors Anders Matthesen, Bill Bailey, David Alan Grier, Olivia Colman, Aksel Hennie, Felix Herngren
Rating70%
Terkel is a normal boy who's in 6th grade at a secondary school together with his best friend Jason, who carries an iron pipe with him at all times even though he keeps on dropping it and cuss about it. Terkel and Jason are playing a Game Boy in the schoolyard of Chestnutlane one day when a strange man in a green panda sweater approaches them. The man, Justin (Danish: Gunnar Bjerre), tells Terkel that he has sat on a spider. "Nothing to worry about. They're just jeans. They can be washed." Terkel says.
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Fakers (2004)
, 1h29Directed by Richard Janes
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Action, Crime
Actors Matthew Rhys, Kate Ashfield, Tom Chambers, Tony Haygarth, Art Malik, Jonathan Cecil
Rating57%
In this crime caper set in the eccentric London art world, Nick Edwards (Rhys) owes £50,000 to the super-smooth, yet brutal, crime lord Foster Wright (Malik) and has four days to find the cash.
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Fakers (2004)
, 1h29Directed by Richard Janes
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Action, Crime
Actors Matthew Rhys, Kate Ashfield, Tom Chambers, Tony Haygarth, Art Malik, Jonathan Cecil
Roles Producer
Rating57%
In this crime caper set in the eccentric London art world, Nick Edwards (Rhys) owes £50,000 to the super-smooth, yet brutal, crime lord Foster Wright (Malik) and has four days to find the cash.