Paul King ( born 1978 ) is a British writer and director . He works in television , film and theatre , and specialises in comedy . For his work on the family comedy film '' Paddington '' ( 2014 ) , he was nominated for two BAFTA Film Awards . He returned to direct and co-write the sequel , '' Paddington 2 '' ( 2017 )
BAFTA Film Awards
68th British Academy Film Awards
Paul King (director)