Paul Brooks | |
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Born | London, England |
Education | University of London |
Occupation | film producer |
Years active | 1992 - present |
Paul Brooks is a British-born film producer.
Brooks has a Humanities degree in English/ Philosophy/ Psychology and Sociology from the University of London. He then went into real estate development before moving into film. [1]
In 1992 he executive produced low-budget film for Vadim Jean & Gary Sinyor "Leon The Pig Farmer" which became an unexpected hit in the UK box office. [2]
In 1993 he formed a film company Metrodome Films [3] which made films likes the controversial film Beyond Bedlam, Proteus, the cult horror Darklands directed by Julian Richards and Killing Time. Most of these films were usually starred Craig Fairbrass. [4] In 2016 the company has been placed into administration. [5]
Brooks has been the president of Gold Circle Films since March 2001. [6] He has produced a number of films, including the Academy Award-nominated Shadow of the Vampire and My Big Fat Greek Wedding. [7]