The Press and Journal (Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire)
Bond film to get first US director
Beasts Of No Nation, on which he served as writer, director, producer and cinematographer, as well as 2011’s Jane Eyre and 2009’s Sin Nombre.
Fukunaga, 41, will be the first ever American director to helm a Bond film.
Previous Bond directors have largely been British, including Sam Mendes, Lewis Gilbert and John Glen, while others have been German or from New Zealand.
The film is expected to be Craig’s last time playing the spy, having previously starred in Casino Royale, Quantum Of Solace, Skyfall and Spectre.