Gareth Neame represents the fourth generation of a remarkable dynasty
that has made a significant contribution to the world of Cinema and
Television over the past century. His great-grandparents were the
distinguished society photographer and pioneer film-maker Elwin Neame
(1885 - 1923) and the film actress and renowned beauty Ivy Close (1890
- 1968) and his grandfather was the durable cinematographer,
screenwriter, producer and director Ronald Neame (1911 - 2010). His
great uncle was the author and screenwriter Derek Neame (1915 - 1979)
and his father was the film and television producer and writer
Christopher Neame (I) (1942 - 2011. He has established himself as a
successful producer in his own right and runs the production company
Carnival Films.