Neil Gaiman
Date of birth: 1960-11-10
Place of birth: Portchester, England, UK
Known for: Writing
Also known as:
Biography
Neil Richard Gaiman (born 10 November 1960) is an English author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre and films. His notable works include the comic book series The Sandman and novels Stardust, American Gods, Coraline, and The Graveyard Book. Gaiman's writing has won numerous awards, including Hugo, Nebula, and Bram Stoker, as well as the 2009 Newbery Medal and 2010 Carnegie Medal in Literature. He is the first author to win both the Newbery and the Carnegie medals for the same work. Description above from the Wikipedia article Neil Gaiman,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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The Grave of St. Oran
2019-06-15
On the Irish island of Iona in the sixth century, two saints arrive ashore and try to build a chapel
Doctor Who Explained
2013-11-01
A BBC America documentary explores the mysterious and two-hearted alien who is the Doctor with exclu
Dreams with Sharp Teeth
2008-06-04
The documentary story of Harlan Ellison
Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown
2008-07-24
A chronicle of the life, work and mind that created the Cthulhu mythos.
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
2010-11-09
A look at the history of the comic book publication that launched such legendary characters as Super
Ghosts Behind the Screen
2017-10-21
In the excitement of the roaring 20s, a new kind of movie palace was constructed by the Bay. More th
The Eldritch Influence: The Life, Vision, and Phenomenon of H.P. Lovecraft
2003-01-01
The Eldritch Influence looks at the world of literary outsider H.P. Lovecraft who posthumously infec
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
2005-10-04
Documentary about the great 1940s horror movie producer Val Lewton, featured on the 2005 DVD release
Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose
2023-09-01
In 1935, Hungarian-American para-psychologist Nandor Fodor began his investigation of a strange occu
Temple of Art
2018-12-31
A documentary that explores what it means to be an artist and why it's important to pursue your pass
Jay and Silent Bob's Super Groovy Cartoon Movie
2013-04-20
When they can no longer stomach the ever-growing weed of suburban crime, Jay and Silent Bob take on
Neil Gaiman On JRR Tolkien
2023-01-01
Join Neil Gaiman in this MasterClass video, where he talks about his history loving The Hobbit & The
Thaco
2008-01-01
Get your geek on! THACO is the story of four nerds in their 30s - adults, but not grown up - who nev
The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill
2014-08-22
This documentary explores Kate Bush's career and music, from January 1978's Wuthering Heights to her
Future Shock! The Story of 2000AD
2014-09-19
A long overdue documentary that tells the story of 2000AD, the unsung cult hero of the comics indus
The People vs. George Lucas
2010-03-14
The passion the original Star Wars trilogy inspires in its fans is unparalleled; but when it comes t
David Baddiel: Jews Don't Count
2022-11-21
The writer and comedian looks at antisemitism and the progressive left. From theatre to football, Ba
Sex, Lies & Superheroes
2003-02-01
Sex, Lies & Superheroes features the writers and artists who have helped make comic books a medi
Comic Book Superheroes Unmasked
2003-07-01
Industry insiders like Stan Lee and Neil Gaiman (The Sandman) reflect on the way their colorful crea
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
2016-07-08
Neil Gaiman is one of the most beloved storytellers in the world today, a medium-jumping legend who
Boiled Angels: The Trial of Mike Diana
2018-03-31
Florida, 1994. Artist Mike Diana is convicted on an obscenity charge in the wake of an undercover po
Life, the Universe and Douglas Adams
2002-07-01
A celebration of Douglas Adams, the genius behind The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy who died in
Frankenstein and the Vampyre: A Dark and Stormy Night
2014-11-01
A drama-documentary telling the story of the celebrated gathering in Geneva, 1816 which led to the c
Terry Pratchett: Back in Black
2017-02-11
A poignant and humorous film telling the life story of the hugely popular author of the discworld se
Neil Gaiman Live at the Aladdin
2001-02-23
At the Aladdin Theatre in Portland, Oregon, author Neil Gaiman reads several of his short stories du
The Making of a Superhero Musical
2015-08-15
A mockumentary following the troubled production of Clockmen: The Musical, focusing on a cosplayer-t
Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist
2007-04-25
Arguably the most influential person in American comics, Will Eisner, as artist, entrepreneur, innov
In Search of Steve Ditko
2007-09-16
Jonathan Ross attempts to track down reclusive comic book artist Steve Ditko, best known as the co-c
Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields
2011-10-27
Ten years in the making, Strange Powers is an intimate documentary portrait of songwriter Stephin Me
Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin
2018-06-11
The extraordinary life story of science fiction and fantasy writer Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018) who
Neil Gaiman's We Can Get Them for You Wholesal
2013-09-15
How one man's obsession with getting a great bargain gets him in way over his head.
Princess Mononoke in the U.S.A.
2001-11-21
This short documentary follows director Hayao Miyazaki and producer Toshio Suzuki as they attend two
The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin
2017-03-11
The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin celebrates one of the world’s most beloved storytellers, follow
Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline'
2009-07-21
A look at the complexities and intricacies of making the 2009 stop motion animation film Coraline.
The Sparks Brothers
2021-06-18
Take a musical odyssey through five weird and wonderful decades with brothers Ron & Russell Mael, ce
Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters
2022-08-13
As one of the most successful independent comic book creators, Mike Mignola has inspired generations
Mum and Son's Chilling Adventures
2019-12-16
Mum and Son's Chilling Adventures is a documentary film that features the unique relationship of a m
Amanda Palmer And The Grand Theft Orchestra
2012-10-23
Amanda Palmer and The Grand Theft Orchestra performing live at Koko, London from October 2012.
Archangel Thunderbird
1998-05-29
A bizarre live-action/stop motion hybrid television film following Dr. Churchill and his resistance