Mr. Turner

Drama based on the last 25 years of the life of artist J. M. W. Turner (1775–1851)

Year

2014

Director

Mike Leigh

Script

Mike Leigh

Cinematography

Dick Pope

Cast

Timothy Spall Paul Jesson Dorothy Aktinson

Partner

POTBOILER PRODUCTIONS

Awards / Festivals

2014
Cannes Film Festival
Best actor Timothy Spall, Vulcain Prize for the Technical Artist

European film award for Best actor Timothy Spall

2015
Academy Award, nominated for best achievement in cinematography, best achievement in costume design, best achievement in production design, best achievement in music written for motion pictures, original score

BAFTA Film Award, nominated for best cinematography, best make up & hair, best costume design, best production design