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| Popular As | Annabel Jankel |
| Occupation | Director |
| Age | 69 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Born | August 1, 1955 (London, England, UK) |
| Birthday | August 1 |
| Town/City | London, England, UK |
| Nationality | UK |
Annabel Jankel’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Annabel Jankel was born in the Year of the Goat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. They need lots of love, support and reassurance. Appearance is important too. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.
Founder of two award-winning production companies - Cucumber Studios in London, and MJZ (Morton Jankel Zander) in LA, NY and London, Annabel Jankel's career began directing music videos for artists such as Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club, Elvis Costello, Miles Davis and George Harrison.
The creation of Max Headroom created a cultural icon, now a recent acquisition of MoMA, and pushed the boundaries of CGI and live action. This lead to directing two Hollywood feature films with co-director Rocky Morton.
Her solo career has included directing award-winning commercials for Greenpeace, Speedo, Hallmark, Coca Cola and Bell. Her series Live from Abbey Road and Abbey Road Classics, recorded over 70 of the world's leading musicians including Massive Attack, Herbie Hancock, Paul Simon, The Kills, Red Hot Chili Peppers and The Killers, and broadcast on Channel 4 in the UK and Sundance Channel in the US.
In 2009, Annabel directed the screen adaptation of David Almond's Whitbred and Carnegie Medal winning novel Skellig, with Tim Roth, John Simm and Kelly McDonald. She has recently completed a feature film based on Fiona Shaw's period love story, Tell It To the Bees - featuring Anna Paquin and Holliday Grainger, which had its world premiere as a 'Special Presentation' at the Toronto International Film Festival 2018 and has since been featured at festivals worldwide.
Holding dual US and UK nationalities, Annabel lives and works in both the UK and Los Angeles.
