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James Marsh

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James Marsh, born April 30 1963 in Truro, Cornwall, England, is a British film and documentary director. He is best known for Man on Wire (2008), a documentary about Philippe Petit's 1974 high wire walk between the World Trade Center towers, which won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, and for The Theory of Everything (2014), a biographical film about physicist Stephen Hawking. Marsh holds a degree in English from St Catherine's College, Oxford. He lives in Copenhagen with his wife and two daughters.

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James Marsh (born 30 April 1963) is a British film and documentary director best known for his work on Man on Wire, which won the 2008 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, and The Theory of Everything, the biopic of physicist Stephen Hawking released in 2014.
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Man on Wire is a 2008 documentary film directed by James Marsh.
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