Louise Osmond (Dark Horse) directs this candid documentary on one of Britain's most celebrated and controversial filmmakers, Ken Loach. Following the director as he prepares to release his final major film I, Daniel Blake later this year, Osmond looks back at the trials and tribulations of Loach's fifty year career, from his roots in television to his award winning features. Featuring interviews his friends and collaborators including Cillian Murphy, Melvyn Bragg, Sheila Hancock and Ricky Tomlinson, this is a funny and provocative account of Loach's life and career.... Extras: Bertha DocHouse Q&A with Ken Loach and Louise Osmond Additional Interviews Loach on Location Stills Gallery (Ken's Collaborators) Theatrical Trailer [show more]
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Documentary focusing on the life and work of British film-maker Ken Loach. Marking his 80th birthday, Loach discusses his life and career spanning his student days at Oxford, his time with the BBC in the '60s and his breakthrough feature 'Kes' (1969) all the way through to winning his second Palme d'Or for 'I, Daniel Blake' (2016). He narrates the highs and lows of his career and discusses some of his trademark film-making methods and uncompromising techniques as well as the impact of his movies. Collaborators and admirers from the world of cinema, including Cillian Murphy, Paul Laverty and Alan Parker, share their thoughts on the film-maker while his family recall stories of his private life away from the camera.
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