David Hare

Acclaimed for his piercing political plays and films, David Hare was born in 1947 in St Leonards-on-Sea, England. His active years as a director span from 1970 to the present, predominantly in drama genre, with some of his most notable works including "Paris by Night", "Strapless", and "Page Eight". His films have earned him several recognitions such as the BAFTA TV Award for Best Single Drama for "Licking Hitler" and his distinctive authorial style often features socio-political themes with a sharp wit and incisive commentary. David Hare, with his unflinching lens on the socio-political landscape and his enduring commitment to his craft, stands as a truly luminous figure in the world of film and theatre.