Michael Winterbottom
- Born
- 29 March 1961 (65 years)
- Place of birth
- Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK
- Gender
- Male
Michael Winterbottom is a prolific English filmmaker who has directed seventeen feature films in the past fifteen years. He began his career working in British television before moving into features. Three of his films — Welcome to Sarajevo, Wonderland and 24 Hour Party People — have been nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
