James Watkins (director)

James Watkins
Watkins in 2017
Born (1973-05-20) 20 May 1973
Nottingham, England
OccupationFilmmaker

James Thomas Watkins (born 20 May 1973) is an English filmmaker. He is best known for horror films such as Eden Lake (2008), The Woman in Black (2012), and Speak No Evil (2024). He has also directed episodes of series such as Black Mirror (2016) and The Ipcress File (2022), and was the creator, writer, director, and executive producer of the series McMafia (2018).