James, director of films with strange romance (7)

I believe the answer is:

cameron

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'james director of films with' is the definition.
I can't tell whether this definition defines the answer.

'strange romance' is the wordplay.
'strange' indicates an anagram.
'romance' is an anagram of 'CAMERON'.

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(Other definitions for cameron that I've seen before include "Clan member" , "David --, prime minister" , "Romance (anag) - party leader" , "Conservative leader" , "PM who followed two Labour PMs" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

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