Anand Tucker (born 24 June, 1963) is a film director and producer. He began his career directing factual television programming and adverts. He co-owns the production company Archer Street. Tucker was born in Bangkok to an Indian father and German mother, but is based in the UK. He was scheduled to direct Philip Pullman's "His Dark Materials trilogy", but in May 2006 was replaced by Chris Weitz. Wikipedia
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Between the release of his film Hilary and Jackie (1998) and the moment he started working in Shopgirl (2005) as director, he worked in various film projects, all of which were at some point canceled for various reasons. Among those projects there was a b www.imdb.com/name/nm0875793/
