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Michael Caton-Jones was born in London, England, before moving to Scotland for his formative years.
Answer: False
Michael Caton-Jones was born in Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland, and grew up there, later moving to London.
Before pursuing his film education, Michael Caton-Jones resided in a squat in Stoke Newington, London.
Answer: True
Prior to his film education, Michael Caton-Jones lived in a squat in Stoke Newington, London, after growing up in Scotland.
Michael Caton-Jones attended the American Film Institute for his film education.
Answer: False
Michael Caton-Jones received his film education at the National Film and Television School in the United Kingdom, not the American Film Institute.
Michael Caton-Jones's first listed film, 'The Riveter' (1986), saw him serve as director, producer, and editor.
Answer: True
For his first listed film, *The Riveter* (1986), Michael Caton-Jones undertook the roles of director, producer, and editor, demonstrating his early multifaceted involvement in filmmaking.
Michael Caton-Jones's birth name was Michael Caton.
Answer: False
Michael Caton-Jones's birth name was Michael Jones; he later adopted the hyphenated surname.
What is Michael Caton-Jones's birth name?
Answer: Michael Jones
Michael Caton-Jones's birth name is Michael Jones; he later adopted the hyphenated surname.
In what year and country was Michael Caton-Jones born?
Answer: 1957, Scotland
Michael Caton-Jones was born in 1957 in Broxburn, West Lothian, Scotland.
Which prestigious institution did Michael Caton-Jones attend for his film education?
Answer: National Film and Television School
Michael Caton-Jones received his film education at the National Film and Television School in the United Kingdom.
What roles did Michael Caton-Jones hold for his first listed film, 'The Riveter' in 1986?
Answer: Director, producer, and editor
For his first listed film, *The Riveter* (1986), Michael Caton-Jones served as director, producer, and editor.
The film 'Scandal' (1989), directed by Caton-Jones, was nominated for Best Film at Fantasporto.
Answer: False
While *Scandal* (1989) was directed by Michael Caton-Jones and received a nomination, it was for Young European Film of the Year at the European Film Academy, not Best Film at Fantasporto.
Michael Caton-Jones directed the war drama 'Memphis Belle' in 1990.
Answer: True
Michael Caton-Jones directed the war drama *Memphis Belle*, released in 1990, which later received a nomination for Best Film at Fantasporto.
Michael Caton-Jones made a cameo appearance as a 'Man in Video' in the 1991 film 'Doc Hollywood'.
Answer: False
In the 1991 film *Doc Hollywood*, which he also directed, Michael Caton-Jones made a cameo appearance as a 'Maitre D'', not a 'Man in Video'.
The 1993 film 'This Boy's Life' is a historical drama directed by Michael Caton-Jones.
Answer: False
The 1993 film *This Boy's Life*, directed by Michael Caton-Jones, is a coming-of-age drama based on a memoir, not a historical drama.
Michael Caton-Jones directed and served as an executive producer for the 1995 historical drama 'Rob Roy'.
Answer: True
Michael Caton-Jones directed the 1995 historical drama *Rob Roy* and also held the role of executive producer for the film.
For the 1997 film 'The Jackal', Michael Caton-Jones served only as director.
Answer: False
For the 1997 film *The Jackal*, Michael Caton-Jones served as both director and producer, and also made a cameo appearance.
What was the title of the war drama film Michael Caton-Jones directed in 1990?
Answer: Memphis Belle
Michael Caton-Jones directed the war drama film *Memphis Belle* in 1990.
In which 1991 film did Michael Caton-Jones make a cameo appearance as a 'Maitre D''?
Answer: Doc Hollywood
Michael Caton-Jones made a cameo appearance as a 'Maitre D'' in the 1991 film *Doc Hollywood*, which he also directed.
What historical drama did Michael Caton-Jones direct in 1995, for which he also served as an executive producer?
Answer: Rob Roy
Michael Caton-Jones directed the 1995 historical drama *Rob Roy*, also serving as an executive producer for the film.
For which 1997 film did Michael Caton-Jones serve as both director and producer, and also make a cameo as a 'Man in Video'?
Answer: The Jackal
Michael Caton-Jones served as director and producer for the 1997 film *The Jackal*, in which he also made a cameo appearance as a 'Man in Video'.
Michael Caton-Jones directed and produced the film 'City by the Sea' in 2002.
Answer: True
Michael Caton-Jones directed and produced the film *City by the Sea*, which was released in 2002.
The 2005 film 'Shooting Dogs', directed by Caton-Jones, depicts events surrounding the Bosnian genocide.
Answer: False
The 2005 film *Shooting Dogs*, directed by Michael Caton-Jones, depicts events surrounding the Rwandan genocide, not the Bosnian genocide.
Michael Caton-Jones directed the sequel film 'Basic Instinct 2' in 2006, which later earned him a Golden Raspberry Award nomination.
Answer: True
Michael Caton-Jones directed *Basic Instinct 2* in 2006, and his work on the film subsequently earned him a nomination for Worst Director at the Golden Raspberry Awards.
The 2015 film 'Urban Hymn' directed by Michael Caton-Jones won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival.
Answer: False
The 2015 film *Urban Hymn*, directed by Michael Caton-Jones, received awards such as the Golden Gryphon - Generator +18 at the Giffoni Film Festival, and the Audience Award and The Organiser's Prize at the Ale Kino! International Young Audience Film Festival, but not the Golden Lion.
Michael Caton-Jones directed the crime thriller 'Asher' in 2018.
Answer: True
Michael Caton-Jones directed the crime thriller *Asher*, which was released in 2018.
For the 2019 film 'Our Ladies', Michael Caton-Jones served as director, producer, and writer.
Answer: True
Michael Caton-Jones held multiple creative roles for the 2019 film *Our Ladies*, serving as its director, producer, and writer.
Which film about the Rwandan genocide did Michael Caton-Jones direct in 2005?
Answer: Shooting Dogs
Michael Caton-Jones directed the 2005 film *Shooting Dogs*, which depicts events surrounding the Rwandan genocide.
For which 2019 film did Michael Caton-Jones take on the roles of director, producer, and writer?
Answer: Our Ladies
Michael Caton-Jones served as director, producer, and writer for the 2019 film *Our Ladies*.
What was the genre of the 2018 film 'Asher' directed by Michael Caton-Jones?
Answer: Crime Thriller
The 2018 film *Asher*, directed by Michael Caton-Jones, is categorized as a crime thriller.
Michael Caton-Jones made a cameo appearance as a 'Man in Subway Train' in which 2002 film he also directed and produced?
Answer: City by the Sea
Michael Caton-Jones made a cameo appearance as a 'Man in Subway Train' in his 2002 film *City by the Sea*, which he also directed and produced.
Michael Caton-Jones served as an executive producer for 'Rob Roy' and 'After the Wedding'.
Answer: True
Michael Caton-Jones served as an executive producer for both the 1995 film *Rob Roy* and the 2019 film *After the Wedding*.
Michael Caton-Jones has directed three miniseries during his career.
Answer: False
Michael Caton-Jones has directed two miniseries, *Brond* (1987) and *World Without End* (2012), not three.
Michael Caton-Jones directed the 'Pilot' episode for the American TV series 'Trinity' in 1998.
Answer: True
Michael Caton-Jones directed the 'Pilot' episode of the American television series *Trinity*, which aired in 1998.
Michael Caton-Jones directed three episodes of the TV series 'Spooks' in 2010.
Answer: False
Michael Caton-Jones directed two episodes of the TV series *Spooks* in 2010, not three.
The episode 'Lucky Sunil' for the TV series 'Screen Two' was directed by Michael Caton-Jones in 1988.
Answer: True
Michael Caton-Jones directed the episode 'Lucky Sunil' for the television series *Screen Two* in 1988.
Michael Caton-Jones directed the miniseries 'World Without End' in 2012.
Answer: True
Michael Caton-Jones directed the miniseries *World Without End*, which was released in 2012.
Michael Caton-Jones served as an executive producer for 'After the Wedding' in 2019.
Answer: True
Michael Caton-Jones served as an executive producer for the 2019 film *After the Wedding*.
Which two films are listed where Michael Caton-Jones served as an executive producer?
Answer: Rob Roy and After the Wedding
Michael Caton-Jones served as an executive producer for the films *Rob Roy* (1995) and *After the Wedding* (2019).
Which miniseries did Michael Caton-Jones direct in 2012?
Answer: World Without End
Michael Caton-Jones directed the miniseries *World Without End*, which premiered in 2012.
How many episodes of the TV series 'Spooks' did Michael Caton-Jones direct in 2010?
Answer: Two
Michael Caton-Jones directed two episodes of the British TV series *Spooks* in 2010.
What was the title of the specific episode of 'Screen Two' that Michael Caton-Jones directed in 1988?
Answer: Lucky Sunil
Michael Caton-Jones directed the episode titled 'Lucky Sunil' for the television series *Screen Two* in 1988.
Which specific episode of the American TV series 'Trinity' was directed by Michael Caton-Jones in 1998?
Answer: The Pilot
Michael Caton-Jones directed 'The Pilot' episode for the American TV series *Trinity* in 1998.
Michael Caton-Jones played a crucial role in casting Leonardo DiCaprio in his first major film role in the 1993 movie 'This Boy's Life'.
Answer: True
Michael Caton-Jones was instrumental in casting Leonardo DiCaprio in his first major film role in *This Boy's Life*, which was a significant step in DiCaprio's career.
Michael Caton-Jones publicly stated he left the film 'B. Monkey' due to creative differences with the producer.
Answer: False
Michael Caton-Jones publicly stated he left *B. Monkey* because he refused to fire lead actress Sophie Okonedo, though producer Harvey Weinstein claimed 'creative differences.'
Sophie Okonedo was the actress Michael Caton-Jones refused to fire from 'B. Monkey'.
Answer: True
Michael Caton-Jones's refusal to fire Sophie Okonedo from *B. Monkey* was the stated reason for his departure from the film's production.
After Caton-Jones's departure from 'B. Monkey', Quentin Tarantino replaced him as director.
Answer: False
Following Michael Caton-Jones's departure from *B. Monkey*, Michael Radford was hired to replace him as director, not Quentin Tarantino.
In 1986, 'The Riveter' earned Michael Caton-Jones a nomination for Best Feature Film at the Torino Film Festival.
Answer: False
In 1986, Michael Caton-Jones's film *The Riveter* was nominated for Best Short Film at the Torino Film Festival, not Best Feature Film.
Michael Caton-Jones's 1989 film 'Scandal' was nominated for Young European Film of the Year.
Answer: True
The 1989 film *Scandal*, directed by Michael Caton-Jones, received a nomination for Young European Film of the Year at the European Film Academy.
The film 'Shooting Dogs' led to Michael Caton-Jones's nomination for Worst Director at the Golden Raspberry Awards.
Answer: False
Michael Caton-Jones was nominated for Best Director at the British Independent Film Awards for *Shooting Dogs*, while his nomination for Worst Director at the Golden Raspberry Awards was for *Basic Instinct 2*.
Asia Argento replaced Sophie Okonedo as the lead actress in 'B. Monkey' after Michael Caton-Jones's departure.
Answer: True
After Michael Caton-Jones's departure from *B. Monkey*, Asia Argento replaced Sophie Okonedo in the lead actress role.
The film 'Urban Hymn' received the Audience Award at the Giffoni Film Festival in 2016.
Answer: False
While *Urban Hymn* did receive the Audience Award, it was at the Ale Kino! International Young Audience Film Festival, not the Giffoni Film Festival, where it won the Golden Gryphon - Generator +18 award.
Michael Caton-Jones was nominated for Best Feature Film at BAFTA Scotland in 2022 for 'Our Ladies'.
Answer: True
Michael Caton-Jones's 2019 film *Our Ladies* received a nomination for Best Feature Film at BAFTA Scotland in 2022.
What significant contribution did Michael Caton-Jones make to Leonardo DiCaprio's early career?
Answer: He cast DiCaprio in his first major film role.
Michael Caton-Jones was instrumental in casting Leonardo DiCaprio in his first major film role in the 1993 film *This Boy's Life*.
What was the primary reason Michael Caton-Jones publicly stated for his departure from the 1998 film 'B. Monkey'?
Answer: Refusal to fire lead actress Sophie Okonedo.
Michael Caton-Jones publicly stated that his departure from *B. Monkey* was due to his refusal to fire lead actress Sophie Okonedo, a claim producer Harvey Weinstein disputed.
Who replaced Michael Caton-Jones as director for the film 'B. Monkey'?
Answer: Michael Radford
After Michael Caton-Jones's departure, Michael Radford was hired to direct the film *B. Monkey*.
Which film directed by Michael Caton-Jones was nominated for Young European Film of the Year at the European Film Academy in 1989?
Answer: Scandal
Michael Caton-Jones's 1989 film *Scandal* was nominated for Young European Film of the Year at the European Film Academy.
Which sequel film directed by Michael Caton-Jones led to his nomination for Worst Director at the Golden Raspberry Awards in 2007?
Answer: Basic Instinct 2
Michael Caton-Jones received a nomination for Worst Director at the Golden Raspberry Awards in 2007 for his direction of *Basic Instinct 2*.
What specific award did Michael Caton-Jones's film 'Urban Hymn' win at the Giffoni Film Festival in 2016?
Answer: Golden Gryphon - Generator +18
In 2016, Michael Caton-Jones's film *Urban Hymn* won the Golden Gryphon - Generator +18 award at the Giffoni Film Festival.
Which two awards did 'Urban Hymn' receive at the Ale Kino! International Young Audience Film Festival in 2016?
Answer: Audience Award and The Organiser's Prize
At the Ale Kino! International Young Audience Film Festival in 2016, Michael Caton-Jones's film *Urban Hymn* was honored with both the Audience Award and The Organiser's Prize.
Which film directed by Michael Caton-Jones was nominated for Best Film at Fantasporto in 1991?
Answer: Memphis Belle
The film *Memphis Belle*, directed by Michael Caton-Jones, received a nomination for Best Film at Fantasporto in 1991.
Who replaced Sophie Okonedo as the lead actress in 'B. Monkey' after Michael Caton-Jones's departure?
Answer: Asia Argento
After Michael Caton-Jones's departure from *B. Monkey*, Asia Argento was cast to replace Sophie Okonedo as the lead actress.
What was the primary reason Harvey Weinstein claimed for Michael Caton-Jones's departure from 'B. Monkey'?
Answer: Creative differences
Harvey Weinstein claimed that Michael Caton-Jones's departure from *B. Monkey* was due to 'creative differences,' contrasting with Caton-Jones's own public statement.
In what year was Michael Caton-Jones nominated for Best Short Film at the Torino Film Festival for 'The Riveter'?
Answer: 1986
Michael Caton-Jones received a nomination for Best Short Film at the Torino Film Festival in 1986 for his work on *The Riveter*.
Which award did Michael Caton-Jones receive a nomination for Best Director at in 2006 for his film 'Shooting Dogs'?
Answer: British Independent Film Awards
Michael Caton-Jones was nominated for Best Director at the British Independent Film Awards in 2006 for his film *Shooting Dogs*.
Michael Caton-Jones's primary professional roles are as a director and a screenwriter in the film and television industries.
Answer: False
Michael Caton-Jones's primary professional roles are as a director and a producer, not a screenwriter, though he has written for some projects.
What is one of Michael Caton-Jones's primary professional roles, besides directing?
Answer: Producer
Beyond directing, Michael Caton-Jones's other primary professional role is that of a producer in the film and television industries.