Paul Webster Biography

British film producer

Paul Webster (born 19 September 1952) is a British film producer.

Life and career

Webster has worked both as an independent, and with several production companies. He worked with Working *le Films for five years, setting up their Los Angeles office. Between 1995 and 1997, he was Head of Production for Miramax Films. In 1998, he joined Channel 4 to create FilmFour. In 2004, he joined Kudos Film and Television, heading their film unit, Kudos Pictures.

Webster was executive producer, along with Robert Redford and Rebecca Yeldham, of the 2004 film The Motorcycle Diaries, directed by Walter Salles, based on Che Guevara's book The Motorcycle Diaries. Webster was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture for the 2007 film Atonement, for which he was also nominated for a BAFTA in the category of "Best British Film" and won a BAFTA for "Best Film". He has previously been nominated for a BAFTA and a Genie Award for Best Motion Picture for his work on the 2007 film Eastern Promises. Webster produced the Disneynature do*entary on flamingos, The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos, released internationally in 2009.

Filmography

He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.

Film

Production managerMiscellaneous crewThanks

Television

Production manager

References

External links

• Paul Webster at IMDb