Who directed District 9?
Q: Who directed District 9?
A: District 9 was directed by Neill Blomkamp.
Q: What awards did the movie win?
A: District 9 won the 2010 Saturn Award for Best International Movie, which is awarded by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, and was nominated for four Academy Awards in 2010, including Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Visual Effects, and Best Editing.
Q: What is the plot based on?
A: The plot of District 9 is based on a 2005 short movie called Alive in Joburg which was also directed by Blomkamp and produced by Sharlto Copley and Simon Hansen. It pivots on themes of xenophobia and social segregation. The title and plot were also based on real-life events that took place in District Six, Cape Town during the apartheid era.
Q: Who are some of the actors featured in this movie?
A: Some of the actors featured in this movie include Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope, and David James.
Q: How much money did it cost to produce this film?
A: This film was produced for $30 million.
Q: Where was it shot?
A: It was shot on location in Chiawelo Soweto.
Q: When did it come out in theaters?
A: It came out in theaters on August 14th 2009.
