Bob Parker
A master storyteller of the silver screen, Bob Parker was born in 1955 in Manchester, England and began his active career in film in the late 1970s. Known for his compelling dramas and nostalgic historical films, Parker's most renowned works include "A Time Remembered" and "The Manchester Chronicles", both of which have garnered significant acclaim and multiple awards, including a BAFTA for Best Director. His directorial style is distinct, marked by a keen attention to detail, a strong sense of place, and a deep empathy for his characters.
Despite his success, Parker remains a humble figure in the industry, forever grounded by his northern roots, and is known to often say, "I'm just a lad from Manchester who got lucky with a camera."