Nick Hamm (born 10 December 1957) is a film, television, and theatre
director and producer born in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He won a
BAFTA award for his drama The Harmfulness of Tobacco, starring Edward
Fox.In 2015, Hamm produced The Journey, a fictionalized account of the
behind-the-scenes peace brokerage between mortal enemies Ian Paisley
and Sinn Féin politician Martin McGuinness. The film, written by
Colin Bateman and starring Timothy Spall and Colm Meaney, was an
official selection of the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival and
the 73rd Venice International Film Festival and premiered to critical
acclaim for the performances, especially that of Colm Meaney as Martin
McGuinness.In fall of 2017, Hamm went on to direct Driven, his second
collaboration with writer Colin Bateman (The Journey). Driven tells
the story of the relationship between smuggler-turned-FBI informant,
Jim Hoffman, and his glamorous neighbor, car mogul John DeLorean
during the rise and fall of his 1970's DeLorean Motor Company. The
comedy stars Jason Sudeikis, Lee Pace, Corey Stoll, and Judy Greer. In
fall of 2018, Driven closed the 75th Venice International Film
Festival before appearing at the 2018 Toronto International Film
Festival. The Film premiered in August 2018 to positive reviews, often
citing Lee Pace's impressive portrayal of the infamous John
Delorean.In the summer and fall of 2019, Hamm directed the pilot and
three subsequent episodes of White Lines for Netflix - a ten episode
limited series about a Mancunian DJ who disappears in Ibiza during the
90s.
director and producer born in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He won a
BAFTA award for his drama The Harmfulness of Tobacco, starring Edward
Fox.In 2015, Hamm produced The Journey, a fictionalized account of the
behind-the-scenes peace brokerage between mortal enemies Ian Paisley
and Sinn Féin politician Martin McGuinness. The film, written by
Colin Bateman and starring Timothy Spall and Colm Meaney, was an
official selection of the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival and
the 73rd Venice International Film Festival and premiered to critical
acclaim for the performances, especially that of Colm Meaney as Martin
McGuinness.In fall of 2017, Hamm went on to direct Driven, his second
collaboration with writer Colin Bateman (The Journey). Driven tells
the story of the relationship between smuggler-turned-FBI informant,
Jim Hoffman, and his glamorous neighbor, car mogul John DeLorean
during the rise and fall of his 1970's DeLorean Motor Company. The
comedy stars Jason Sudeikis, Lee Pace, Corey Stoll, and Judy Greer. In
fall of 2018, Driven closed the 75th Venice International Film
Festival before appearing at the 2018 Toronto International Film
Festival. The Film premiered in August 2018 to positive reviews, often
citing Lee Pace's impressive portrayal of the infamous John
Delorean.In the summer and fall of 2019, Hamm directed the pilot and
three subsequent episodes of White Lines for Netflix - a ten episode
limited series about a Mancunian DJ who disappears in Ibiza during the
90s.
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