Ken Loach
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 87 |
Date of birth | June 17,1936 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Nuneaton |
United Kingdom | |
Spouse | Lesley Ashton |
Children | Jim Loach |
Emma Loach | |
Hannah Loach | |
Stephen Loach | |
Nicholas Loach | |
Job | Film director |
Film Producer | |
Screenwriter | |
Television producer | |
Television director | |
Education | St Peter's College, Oxford |
King Edward VI College | |
Books | Art and Resistance |
Jimmy's Hall | |
The Spirit of '45 | |
The Angels' Share | |
Sorry We Missed You | |
For the Many ...: Preparing Labour for Power | |
Loach on Loach | |
Route Irish | |
Founded | Left Unity |
Grandchildren | Benjamin Levey |
Samuel Levey | |
Jacob Levey | |
Nominations | Palme d'Or |
Cannes Jury Prize | |
Parents | John Loach |
Vivien Hamlin | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 402985 |
Kes
The Angels' Share
Land and Freedom
Looking for Eric
Riff-Raff
Sweet Sixteen
Jimmy's Hall
Raining Stones
My Name Is Joe
Bread and Roses
Cathy Come Home
Ladybird, Ladybird
Ae Fond Kiss. . .
Hidden Agenda
It's a Free World. . .
The Navigators
Carla's Song
Poor Cow
Looks and Smiles
Family Life
Route Irish
Black Jack
The Gamekeeper
The Spirit of '45
Fatherland
Sorry We Missed You
The Big Flame
Up the Junction
In Two Minds
The Price of Coal
Which side are you on?
The flickering flame
The End of Arthur's Marriage
Great Directors
The Rank and File
Eleven Minutes, Nine Seconds, One Image: September 11
McLibel
A Question of Leadership
The Save the Children Fund Film
Recrudescence
The Golden Vision
Tickets
The Arthur Legend
The Price of Coal: Meet the People
Water and Sugar: Carlo Di Palma, the Colours of Life
We Are Many
Les rebelles du foot
The Red and the Blue: Impressions of Two Political Conferences - Autumn 1982
End of the Battle. . . Not the End of the War (We Should Have Known)
I, Daniel Blake
BAFTA Award for Best British Film
César Award for Best Foreign Film
European Film Award for Best Film
BAFTA Fellowship
Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement
British Independent Film Award for Best British Independent Film
British Independent Film Award for Best Director
Leopard of Honour
European Film Discovery Award - Prix Fipresci
David di Donatello for Best European Film
BAFTA Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award
César Award for Best Film from the European Union
Hellenic Film Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
Prix du Public UBS
Bodil Award for Best Non-American Film
British Independent Film Award – The Special Jury Prize
European University Film Award
Robert Award for Best Non-American Film
British Independent Film Award – Lifetime Achievement Award
The President of the Italian Senate's Gold Medal
British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Production
Palme d'Or
Ken Loach Life story
Kenneth Charles Loach is a British film director and screenwriter. His socially critical directing style and socialist ideals are evident in his film treatment of social issues such as poverty, homelessness, and labour rights.
Robert Carlyle on The Full Monty's return: ‘If you don't laugh, you'll cry'
... " With the main characters now in their mid-50s to mid-70s, the South Yorkshire-set comedy-drama resembles what might emerge if Ken Loach directed Last of the Summer Wine...
I, Daniel Blake star Dave Johns hopes stage adaptation will 'make people angry'
...By Claire Kendall and Danny SavageBBC NewsActor Dave Johns, who starred in I, Daniel Blake says he " wants to make people angry again" with a new stage adaptation of the Ken Loach film...
Anatomy of a Fall: French thriller wins Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or prize
... Triet beat 21 other films in competition for the accolade, seeing off tough competition from new films by acclaimed directors including Wes Anderson and Ken Loach...
Tariq Ramadan: Islam scholar cleared of Swiss rape charges
... " That view was backed by dozens of high-profile figures, including American philosopher Noam Chomsky, and British filmmaker Ken Loach, who signed an open letter questioning whether Mr Ramadan was receiving a fair legal process, with the usual presumption of innocence...
Cannes: Harrison Ford, Johnny Depp and Wes Anderson return to film festival
... Films by Martin Scorsese, Wes Anderson and Ken Loach are premiering at the festival, alongside dozens of others...
I'm cancelled for being a gender-critical lesbian - Joanna Cherry
... " The show was part of an In Conversation With series of events with interview guests including film director Ken Loach, former labour leader Jeremy Corbyn and Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham...
Oldham Coliseum: Historic theatre stages final act after funding cut
... " The closing night saw Eccleston and Peake perform excerpts from a new adaptation of Ken Loach s award-winning film I, Daniel Blake - which was due to have been on the Coliseum stage this summer...
Martin Compston: From a school corridor to stardom
... " Compston auditioned and landed the lead role in Ken Loach s gritty drama Sweet Sixteen which is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year...
Cannes: Harrison Ford, Johnny Depp and Wes Anderson return to film festival
By Nichola RutherfordBBC News
The biggest names in international movie-making will descend on the French Riviera This Week for the annual Cannes Film Festival.
Harrison Ford , Leonardo Dicaprio and Phoebe Waller-Bridge will be among The Stars film fans will be hoping to spot on the Red Carpet .
Films by Martin Scorsese , Wes Anderson and Ken Loach are premiering at The Festival , alongside dozens of others.
There may even be an appearance by Johnny Depp as he returns to the silver screen for the First Time since his lengthy.
So which are The Five films That everyone is talking about?
1. Indiana Jones and the Dial of DestinyThis YouTube post cannot be displayed in your browser. Please enable Javascript or try a different browser. The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites. YouTube content may contain adverts.Allow YouTube content?
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The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites. YouTube content may contain adverts.Harrison Ford 's final turn as the intrepid whip-toting archaeologist Indiana Jones is among The Most highly anticipated of The Film festival.
In the World Premiere of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, the 80-year-old Action Hero will be reunited with his trusty leather jacket and fedora for a fifth and final time.
His co-stars include Fleabag's Phoebe Waller-Bridge, who was born Four Years after The First in The Franchise - Raiders of The Lost Ark - was released in 1981.
Fans will be keen to see the results of the " de-aging" Special Effects on Ford in the opening scenes, and The Work of director James Mangold will also come under scrutiny.
Dial of Destiny is The First Indiana Jones film to be directed by Steven Spielberg - though he does have an executive producer credit.
" It's a really, really good Indiana Jones film. I'm really proud of what Jim has done with it, "
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The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites. YouTube content may contain adverts.At The Height of his High Profile courtroom battles with his ex-wife Amber Heard , The Future of Johnny Depp 's movie career appeared to be in jeopardy.
But three years after he was, his big screen return as Louis Xv in Jeanne du Barry will open the Cannes festival.
Depp speaks French in The Movie which tells The Story of The Daughter of an impoverished seamstress who became the French King's last official mistress.
The Title Character is Played By Maïwenn, the mononymous French actress who has also written and directed the French-language movie.
Maïwenn, herself, is not shy of controversy. She has been critical of the #metoo movement and on a Chat Show last week.
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The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites. YouTube content may contain adverts.While recently, The Cult director has been putting the finishing touches to Asteroid City.
Scarlett Johansson leads The Cast of Hollywood royalty, including Tom Hanks , Tilda Swinton , Jason Schwatzman, Jeff Goldblum , Margot Robbie and Steve Carell .
She plays a 1950s movie Icon - Think Bette Davis - in The Story of a fictional American desert town where a junior stargazer convention is disrupted by world-changing events.
Is it a Science Fiction film? A Romantic Comedy ? Hard and fast details of The Plot are difficult to find but the trailer suggests it is Very . . Wes Anderson .
That makes its premiere at Cannes one of the hottest tickets in town.
4. The Old OakKen Loach has an enviable history at Cannes, having twice won The Coveted Palm d'Or - for The Wind That Shakes the Barley in 2006 and.
Could he scoop a third best film honour at the Age Of 86?
His latest project is The Old Oak, about The Last remaining pub in former mining community in County Durham where there is an influx of Syrian refugees.
Loach has said he wanted to make a film which had optimism as well as highlighting the difficulties of The Situation .
Pub landlord TJ Ballantyne is Played By retired local firefighter, Dave Turner , while genuine refugees were also recruited to take part.
" I genuinely don't have a clue what I'm doing, " Last Year . " It is terrifying, there is No Other word to describe it. But because it is Ken Loach and because The People around him make you believe you can do it - That is The Reason why I Am here. "
5. Killers of the Flower MoonA new Martin Scorsese movie always sparks a frisson of excitement among film buffs.
Reunite him with two of his favourite collaborators, Leonardo Dicaprio and Robert De Niro, and the Hype Machine goes into overdrive.
With reports That DiCaprio has already called Killers of the Flower Moon a " masterpiece" and even early Oscars chat on Social Media , excitement ahead of its premiere at Cannes is mounting.
Based on a book by David Grann , it depicts the Serial Murder of members of the oil-wealthy Osage Nation - a Native American Tribe - in 1920s Oklahoma.
Known as the involving J Edgar Hoover.
Despite its bum-numbing run time of Three Hours and 26 mins, Scorsese has said it is designed to be seen in theatres. " This is a big screen movie, and That is what we made, as you'll see, " He Said .
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