Bob Keen
Encyclopedia
Robert "Bob" Keen is a British film director
. He has directed eight films, including The Lost World
, but he has also written screenplays, as well as working on special, visual and make-up effects.
He has been nominated for six Saturn Award
s, all for best make-up
, including for his work on Hellraiser
and Candyman
.
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
. He has directed eight films, including The Lost World
The Lost World (1998 film)
The Lost World is a 1998 film, based on the book of the same title by Arthur Conan Doyle.- Plot :Mongolia, 1934.The researcher Maple White , together with his assistant Azbek , discovers an unknown world populated by dinosaurs, situated on a plateau in Mongolia...
, but he has also written screenplays, as well as working on special, visual and make-up effects.
He has been nominated for six Saturn Award
Saturn Award
The Saturn Award is an award presented annually by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films to honor the top works in science fiction, fantasy, and horror in film, television, and home video. The Saturn Awards were devised by Dr. Donald A. Reed in 1972, who felt that films within...
s, all for best make-up
Saturn Award for Best Make-up
The following is a list of Saturn Award winners for Best Make-up:...
, including for his work on Hellraiser
Hellraiser
Hellraiser is a 1987 British and American horror film based upon the novella The Hellbound Heart by Clive Barker, who also wrote the screenplay and directed the film. Hellraiser explores themes of sadomasochism and morality under duress and fear. The film spawned a series of sequels...
and Candyman
Candyman (film)
Candyman is a 1992 horror film starring Virginia Madsen, Tony Todd and Xander Berkeley. It was directed by Bernard Rose and is based on the short story "The Forbidden" by Clive Barker, though the film's scenario is switched from England to Chicago. The film was scored by Philip Glass. The film was...
.