Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "David Barrie (born 5 April 1964) is a social entrepreneur and producer and director of media and urban development projects and programmes.Barrie has founded and grown several for-profit and non-profit ventures, linked to urban development, urban renewal and building new communities and markets at the most local level. He has created, advised and delivered projects in the United Kingdom, Russia, China, Canada and Central Europe valued at over £35m ($58m/€43m) and credited with leveraging over £0.5bn ($0.8bn/€0.6bn) of new investment into towns, cities and their neighborhoods. His work has been featured by The New York Times, China Daily, The Sunday Times and Monocle (lifestyle magazine) and won several prominent awards, including Future Minds European Award for Innovation (2011), Grand Prix Regeneration & Renewal & RIBA CABE Public Space (2009).Since 1986, Barrie has also produced and directed documentary television for BBC Television, Channel 4, National Geographic Channel and CNN, including documentary films on the historical story behind The King's Speech [1], the life of Wallis Simpson, art of J.M.W. Turner, death of rock star Michael Hutchence [2], interviews with Jean-Luc Godard, Alexander McQueen and Georg Baselitz and productions such as The Late Show. In 2000, while making a TV series for CNN, Barrie and African journalist Sorious Samura were wrongfully arrested and imprisoned in Liberia by Charles Taylor (Liberian politician), their release secured after personal interventions by Nelson Mandela and Bill Clinton. Barrie's most recent projects include a series of three documentary films for BBC Television by Andrew Roberts (historian) on the life of Napoleon Bonaparte and a film on Winston Churchill as an artist by Andrew Marr, both due for first broadcast in the UK in 2015."@en }
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- David_Barrie abstract "David Barrie (born 5 April 1964) is a social entrepreneur and producer and director of media and urban development projects and programmes.Barrie has founded and grown several for-profit and non-profit ventures, linked to urban development, urban renewal and building new communities and markets at the most local level. He has created, advised and delivered projects in the United Kingdom, Russia, China, Canada and Central Europe valued at over £35m ($58m/€43m) and credited with leveraging over £0.5bn ($0.8bn/€0.6bn) of new investment into towns, cities and their neighborhoods. His work has been featured by The New York Times, China Daily, The Sunday Times and Monocle (lifestyle magazine) and won several prominent awards, including Future Minds European Award for Innovation (2011), Grand Prix Regeneration & Renewal & RIBA CABE Public Space (2009).Since 1986, Barrie has also produced and directed documentary television for BBC Television, Channel 4, National Geographic Channel and CNN, including documentary films on the historical story behind The King's Speech [1], the life of Wallis Simpson, art of J.M.W. Turner, death of rock star Michael Hutchence [2], interviews with Jean-Luc Godard, Alexander McQueen and Georg Baselitz and productions such as The Late Show. In 2000, while making a TV series for CNN, Barrie and African journalist Sorious Samura were wrongfully arrested and imprisoned in Liberia by Charles Taylor (Liberian politician), their release secured after personal interventions by Nelson Mandela and Bill Clinton. Barrie's most recent projects include a series of three documentary films for BBC Television by Andrew Roberts (historian) on the life of Napoleon Bonaparte and a film on Winston Churchill as an artist by Andrew Marr, both due for first broadcast in the UK in 2015.".