page_title: Gavin Hood
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caption_attribution_description: Director Gavin Hood at the premiere of Eye in the Sky, 2015 Toronto Film Festival
context_page_description: Gavin Hood is a South African filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, and actor, best known for writing and directing Tsotsi, which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He also directed the films X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Ender's Game, Eye in the Sky and most recently, Official Secrets.
context_section_description: Gavin Hood (born 12 May 1963) is a South African filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, and actor, best known for writing and directing Tsotsi (2005), which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He also directed the films X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Ender's Game, Eye in the Sky and most recently, Official Secrets.
caption: Hood at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival
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