Rufus Norris

A master of contemporary cinema and theatre, Rufus Norris was born in 1965 in Hackney, London, England. He has been active in the film and theatre industries since 2001, predominantly working within the drama genre, with his most famous films including "Broken" (2012) which earned him accolades and nominations, including the Best Film Not in the English Language at the British Independent Film Awards. Norris' authorial style is distinctively raw and visceral, often delving into the darker aspects of human nature and society. As a man and a creator, Rufus Norris never shies away from the uncomfortable, rather he embraces it, giving audiences gritty, thought-provoking narratives that linger long after the credits roll.