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Neill Blomkamp

Neill Blomkamp

Neill Blomkamp (born 17 September 1979) is a South African–Canadian film director, film producer, screenwriter, and animator. Blomkamp employs a documentary-style, hand-held, cinéma vérité technique, blending naturalistic and photo-realistic computer-generated effects. He is best known as the co-writer and director of the critically acclaimed and financially successful science fiction film District 9 and the dystopian science fiction film Elysium, which garnered moderately positive reviews and a good box office return. He is also known for his collaborations with South African actor Sharlto Copley. He is based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Time named Blomkamp as one of the 100 Most Influential People of 2009. Forbes magazine named him as the 21st most powerful celebrity from Africa.

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Movies Made By Neill Blomkamp (33)

Ash (2025)

On the mysterious planet of Ash, Riya awakens to find her crew slaughtered. When a man named Brion arrives to rescue her, an ordeal of psychological and physical terror ensues while Riya and Brion must decide if they can trust one another to survive. ...

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Gran Turismo (2023)

The ultimate wish-fulfillment tale of a teenage Gran Turismo player whose gaming skills won him a series of Nissan competitions to become an actual professional racecar driver. ...

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Switcher – Off the Grid Cinema (2022)

During a corporate war, mercs that works for the opposing factions engage in a brutal fight for a refugee convoy, with unpredictable consequences. ...

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Oats Studios: Volume 1 (2021)

A compilation of shorts, diverse experimental content and more weird stuff spread directly from the devious mind of the South African film director Neill Blomkamp. Includes: Rakka, Firebase, Zygote, Kapture-Fluke, Cooking with Bill, Praetoria, God and Gdan ...

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Demonic (2021)

A young woman unleashes terrifying demons when supernatural forces at the root of a decades-old rift between mother and daughter are ruthlessly revealed. ...

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Bad President - Kenya (2020)

In an alternate timeline Arizona State alumni William "Billy" Coltran was the president of the USA. Billy was in Africa catching up with some old business colleagues. ...

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The Gone World (2019)

Shannon Moss is part of a clandestine division within the Naval Criminal Investigative Service. In 1997, she is assigned to solve the murder of a Navy SEAL's family, and to locate his teenage daughter, who has disappeared. Moss discovers that the missing S ...

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Anthem: Conviction (2019)

An "Anthem" live-action short/trailer set decades before the beginning of the game. ...

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God: City (2018)

God presides over a modern metropolis. ...

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Kapture: Locust (2018)

Welcome to Kapture Technologies, where Gary and Jeff test the latest new gadgets. ...

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Adam: The Prophet (2017)

What are you willing to do, to be saved? Oats Studios presents a new chapter of ADAM and a new tribe of human survivors in this post-apocalyptic world. Created entirely in real time using Unity, check out Episode 3. ...

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Lima (2017)

Oats Studios short exploring the ideas of multinational corporations, secret government programs and failed scientific experiments. ...

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Gdansk (2017)

First in a series of medieval giants. Inspired by the artwork of Jakub Różalski. ...

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Praetoria: Part One (2017)

A sword-wielding galactic general (or space pirate) waits in the hull of a strange ship in front of a large broken mirror, plagued by the memory of a woman's voice telling him he will never be forgiven, as his crew ransacks the ship for gold. ...

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Adam: The Mirror (2017)

Oats Studios brings to life the next chapter in the Adam story, made in real-time using Unity. Join our amnesiac hero as he discovers a clue about what and who he is. ...

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Kapture: Fluke (2017)

Welcome to Kapture Technologies, where Gary and Jeff test the latest new gadgets. ...

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Zygote (2017)

The two remaining crew members of a mining operation in the Arctic Circle fight to survive against an alien creature. ...

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God: Serengeti (2017)

God presides over a prehistoric tribe. ...

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Firebase (2017)

Set during the Vietnam war, Firebase follows American soldier Hines through an ever-deepening web of science fiction madness. ...

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Bad President - All My Sh*t (2017)

In an alternate timeline Arizona State alumni William "Billy" Coltran was the president of the USA. Billy seems to have lost something... ...

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Bad President - Oil Spill (2017)

In an alternate timeline Arizona State alumni William "Billy" Coltran was the president of the USA. Billy addresses the nation regarding a serious oil spill. ...

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Rakka (2017)

A story of broken humanity following the invasion of a technologically superior alien species. Bleak, harrowing, and unrelenting, the humans must find enough courage to go on fighting. ...

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The Escape (2016)

After the controversial disappearance of their Chief Medical Officer, a shadowy bio genetics company is under siege by the FBI for secretly cloning humans. Amidst the chaos, Molgen's head mercenary Holt is sneaking out the last living clone, a young woman ...

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Chappie (2015)

Every child comes into the world full of promise, and none more so than Chappie: he is gifted, special, a prodigy. Like any child, Chappie will come under the influence of his surroundings—some good, some bad—and he will rely on his heart and soul to f ...

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Elysium (2013)

In the year 2159, two classes of people exist: the very wealthy who live on a pristine man-made space station called Elysium, and the rest, who live on an overpopulated, ruined Earth. Secretary Rhodes, a hard line government official, will stop at nothing ...

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District 9 (2009)

Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. Separated from humans in a South African area called District 9, the aliens are managed by Multi-National United, which is unconcerned with th ...

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Crossing the Line (2008)

In WWI, a pilot's teddy bear and an infantryman's lost photo drift through chaos, their fragile presence briefly disrupting the brutal rhythm of battle. ...

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Halo: Landfall (2007)

Director Neill Blomkamp explores the lives of Marines and ODSTs on a last, desperate mission in a post-invasion Earth – a mission that may secure the salvation, or usher the destruction of the entire galaxy. Edited together as a standalone piece for the ...

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Tempbot (2006)

The film follows a 'tempbot', a robot assigned for a short period of time at an ordinary office, and his romantic endeavours with the Human Resources manager. ...

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Adicolor Yellow (2006)

Yellow or Adicolor Yellow is a 2006 futuristic short film by director Neill Blomkamp, written by Terri Tatchell and Blomkamp. It was produced at the request of sportswear maker Adidas as a part of its "Adicolor" viral ads campaign, in which advertising age ...

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Alive in Joburg (2005)

A documentary-style short film about the arrival of an alien spaceship over Johannesburg, South Africa. ...

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Tetra Vaal (2003)

A faux advertisement for a third-world robotic police that established Neill Blomkamp's signature style of mixing lo-fi production with seamless CGI. ...

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3000 Miles to Graceland (2001)

It was an ingenious enough plan: rob the Riviera Casino's count room during an Elvis impersonator convention. But Thomas Murphy decided to keep all the money for himself and shot all his partners, including recently-freed ex-con Michael Zane. With $3.2 mil ...

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The Alien Agenda: A Filmmaker's Log (2009)

A documentary that discusses the making of the Oscar-nominated movie District 9 (2009). ...

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District 9 (2009)

Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. Separated from humans in a South African area called District 9, the aliens are managed by Multi-National United, which is unconcerned with th ...

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