Martha Fiennes

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Martha Maria Fiennes (born 5 February 1965 in the UK) is an award winning film director, writer and producer.

She has made a number of music videos but is best known for her films Onegin (1999) (which starred her brother, Ralph) and Chromophobia (2005). She is also the producer of Ten Days to D-Day (2004).

Born in London, England to photographer Mark Fiennes and novelist Jennifer Lash, she hails from a prominent artistic clan. She is the sister of actors Ralph Fiennes and Joseph Fiennes, fellow film maker Sophie Fiennes, composer Magnus Fiennes, and Jacob Fiennes, a conservationist. She also has a foster brother, Michael Emery, an archaeologist.

She is married to fellow film director George Tiffin, with whom she has three children: Titan, Hero and Mercy.

[edit] Awards

  • 2000 - London Film Critics Awards, British Newcomer of The Year, Onegin
  • 1999 - Tokyo International Film Festival, Best Director, Onegin

[edit] Nominations

  • 2000 - BAFTA Awards, Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film, Onegin
  • 2000 - London Film Critics Awards, British Newcomer of The Year, Onegin
  • 1999 - Tokyo International Film Festival, Best Director, Onegin

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