Rowan Marc Joffé (born 1973) is a British screenwriter and director. He is the son of director Roland Joffé and actress Jane Lapotaire, and half-brother of actress Nathalie Lunghi. Joffé began writing plays in university and was eventually awarded a Cameron Mackintosh bursary. In 2009, Joffé directed his first feature film, his own adaptation of the novel Brighton Rock which relocates the action to the 1960s. Joffé's next project as director was an adaptation of the S.J. Watson novel Before I Go to Sleep, with Nicole Kidman in the lead. Joffé also wrote the screenplay adaptation.