^ " 'The Raid' directed by Glamorgan graduate Gareth Evans released today".Archived from the original on 9 March 2012. "Gareth Evans and Iko Uwais talk MERANTAU". ^ "Film Deathstroke Kemungkinan Besar Tidak Akan Disutradarai Oleh Gareth Evans"."Gareth comes home for his film premiere". In November 2011, The Raid won the Midnight Madness Award at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2011. Segment of V/H/S/2 (Co-directed with Timo Tjahjanto) Personal life Įvans lived in Jakarta with his wife, Maya, and their daughter, until the family moved back to Wales in 2015. However, in April 2020, Evans said that the film had been delayed and that he was no longer actively involved with the project. Evans also passed on directing a Justice League Dark film. In October 2017, TheWrap reported that Evans had pitched his idea for a Deathstroke solo film and is in early talks to write and direct. The film was released by Netflix on 12 October 2018. In late 2016, Evans started working on his next film, Apostle, which stars Dan Stevens. After the success of The Raid, the larger action film eventually became the basis for its sequel, The Raid 2: Berandal (2014). He planned to produce a larger action film, but scaled the production budget down and created an action film called The Raid (2011). Evans cast Uwais in his 2009 film Merantau. He became fascinated with it, and discovered Indonesian martial artist Iko Uwais, who was working as a deliveryman for a phone company.
Career Īfter directing a small-budget film called Footsteps, Evans was hired as a freelance director for a documentary about the Indonesian martial art pencak silat. He graduated from the University of Glamorgan (now the University of South Wales) with an MA in screenwriting.
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He is also known for creating the action crime drama television series Gangs of London (2020).Įvans was born and raised in Hirwaun, Cynon Valley. He is best known for the Indonesian action crime films Merantau (2009), The Raid (2011), and The Raid 2 (2014), and for bringing the Indonesian martial art of pencak silat into world cinema through these films. Gareth Huw Evans (born April 1980) is a Welsh film director, screenwriter, editor, and action choreographer. Film director, screenwriter, film editor, action choreographer
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