The Road to Guantánamo [SEP] film editor
The Road to Guantánamo
The Road to Guantánamo, alternatively The Road to Guantanamo, is a British 2006 docudrama film written and directed by Michael Winterbottom and Mat Whitecross about the incarceration of three British citizens (the 'Tipton Three'), who were captured in 2001 in Afghanistan and detained by the United States there and for more than two years at the detainment camp in Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. It premiered at the "Berlinale" on 14 February 2006, and was first shown in the UK on Channel 4
Mat Whitecross
Mat Whitecross (born 21 September 1977) is an English film director, editor and screenwriter. He is known for directing The Road to Guantánamo, Ian Dury biopic Sex And Drugs and Rock and Roll, and music documentaries Supersonic and A Head Full of Dreams. Mat has also directed music videos for Coldplay, Take That and Rolling Stones.
Life and career.
Whitecross was born and raised on Oxford. His parents were political refugees who were imprisoned in Argentina during the country’s Dirty War. He