Damian Jones (producer)

This article is about the British producer. For the American basketball player, see Damian Jones (basketball). For orher people with a similar name, see Damon Jones (disambiguation).

Damian Jones
Born (1964-09-30) 30 September 1964 (age 60)
London, England, UK
Years active1989 – present

Damian Jones (born 30 September 1964) is a British independent film producer.

His career spans almost 50 feature films that include collaborating with top directing and acting talent to critical and commercial success. Films include the Academy Award-winning The Iron Lady, The Lady in the Van, The History Boys, Belle, Welcome to Sarajevo, Millions, Goodbye Christopher Robin, Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll, Dad's Army, Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie and the crime drama trilogy Kidulthood, Adulthood and Brotherhood.

Jones' most recent projects have included Michael Winterbottom's Greed for Sony Pictures International Productions and Film4, Rapman's Blue Story, Argyris Papadimitropoulos's Monday, Romola Garai’s Amulet, and Jim Archer’s Brian and Charles with Focus Features.[1][2][3][4][5]

He is the founder of DJ Films Ltd. and was co-founder of Dragon Pictures and Mission Pictures.[6][7]

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  4. ^ McNary, Dave (29 April 2020). "Film News Roundup: Sundance Horror Movie 'Amulet' Bought By Magnet for July Release". Variety. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
  5. ^ "Focus Sets Release Date for Brian and Charles". Focus Features. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
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