Alex Garland

British writer and director

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2025 Directed the war film Warfare, produced by A24.
2025 Writes '28 Years Later', serving as producer
2025 Writes '28 Years Later', serving as producer
2025 Directed the war film Warfare, produced by A24.
2024 Directed the dystopian action thriller Civil War, produced by A24.
2024 Directed the dystopian action thriller Civil War, produced by A24.
March 2024 Announced the film Warfare with an expanded ensemble cast, stating he would not direct films in the foreseeable future after Civil War.
March 2024 Announced the film Warfare with an expanded ensemble cast, stating he would not direct films in the foreseeable future after Civil War.
February 2024 Revealed to be working on an untitled war film with Charles Melton, co-directing with Ray Mendoza.
February 2024 Revealed to be working on an untitled war film with Charles Melton, co-directing with Ray Mendoza.
February 2023 FX cancelled the Never Let Me Go television series before production began, despite Garland's involvement as executive producer.
February 2023 FX cancelled the Never Let Me Go television series before production began, despite Garland's involvement as executive producer.
May 2022 Released Men, which received generally positive reviews and was included in Jonathan Rosenbaum's Best Films of 2022 list.
May 2022 Garland optioned a television series adaptation of Never Let Me Go at FX, planning to executive produce the project.
May 2022 Garland optioned a television series adaptation of Never Let Me Go at FX, planning to executive produce the project.
May 2022 Released Men, which received generally positive reviews and was included in Jonathan Rosenbaum's Best Films of 2022 list.
April 2022 Announced his collaboration with A24 for Civil War, an action epic starring Kirsten Dunst and Wagner Moura.
April 2022 Announced his collaboration with A24 for Civil War, an action epic starring Kirsten Dunst and Wagner Moura.
January 2021 Hired to direct Men, starring Jessie Buckley and Rory Kinnear, a film about a woman's solo vacation after her ex-husband's death.
January 2021 Hired to direct Men, starring Jessie Buckley and Rory Kinnear, a film about a woman's solo vacation after her ex-husband's death.
March 5 2020 Devs premiered on FX on Hulu, a miniseries directed and executive produced by Garland, starring Sonoya Mizuno and Nick Offerman.
March 5 2020 Devs premiered on FX on Hulu, a miniseries directed and executive produced by Garland, starring Sonoya Mizuno and Nick Offerman.
August 2018 Alex Garland's television series Devs was greenlit by FX, exploring mysterious events at a tech company.
August 2018 Alex Garland's television series Devs was greenlit by FX, exploring mysterious events at a tech company.
February 2018 Released Annihilation, his second film, an adaptation of Jeff VanderMeer's 2014 science fiction novel.
February 2018 Released Annihilation, his second film, an adaptation of Jeff VanderMeer's 2014 science fiction novel.
2015 Won Toronto Film Critics Association Awards for Best First Feature with Ex Machina
2015 Won Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – First-Time Feature Film for Ex Machina
2015 Ex Machina receives multiple award nominations and wins, including British Independent Film Awards for Best British Independent Film, Best Director, and Best Screenplay
2015 Won Gérardmer Film Festival Jury Prize and Imagine Film Festival Silver Scream Award for Ex Machina
2015 Won Toronto Film Critics Association Awards for Best First Feature with Ex Machina
2015 Ex Machina receives multiple award nominations and wins, including British Independent Film Awards for Best British Independent Film, Best Director, and Best Screenplay
2015 Won Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – First-Time Feature Film for Ex Machina
2015 Won Gérardmer Film Festival Jury Prize and Imagine Film Festival Silver Scream Award for Ex Machina
2014 Garland served as an executive producer for the film 'Big Game'.
2014 Made his directorial debut with the sci-fi thriller Ex Machina, which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay and three British Independent Film Awards.
2014 Garland served as an executive producer for the film 'Big Game'.
2014 Made his directorial debut with the sci-fi thriller Ex Machina, which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay and three British Independent Film Awards.
2013 Worked as a story supervisor on the video game DmC: Devil May Cry.
2013 Worked as a story supervisor on the video game DmC: Devil May Cry.
2012 Wrote the screenplay for the action film Dredd.
2012 Wrote the screenplay for the action film Dredd.
2011 Alex Garland and Tameem Antoniades won an award from the Writer's Guild of Great Britain for co-writing the video game Enslaved: Odyssey to the West.
2011 Alex Garland and Tameem Antoniades won an award from the Writer's Guild of Great Britain for co-writing the video game Enslaved: Odyssey to the West.
2010 Wrote the screenplay for Never Let Me Go and co-wrote the video game Enslaved: Odyssey to the West.
2010 Wrote the screenplay for Never Let Me Go, based on Kazuo Ishiguro's novel.
2010 Won Writers' Guild of Great Britain Award for Best Continuing Drama for Enslaved: Odyssey to the West
2010 Won Writers' Guild of Great Britain Award for Best Continuing Drama for Enslaved: Odyssey to the West
2010 Wrote the screenplay for Never Let Me Go, based on Kazuo Ishiguro's novel.
2010 Wrote the screenplay for Never Let Me Go and co-wrote the video game Enslaved: Odyssey to the West.

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