Loach will speak at the Scottish film festival with his long-time collaborators, writer Paul Laverty and producer Rebecca O'Brien, about their Palme d'Or-winning films. By Lily Ford This year’s ...
In so many ways, TJ Ballantyne is a classic Ken Loach hero: a working-class, middle-aged man trying to simply eke out a dignified living, but meeting obstacles at each turn — a victim of unforgiving ...
He has directed film after film that supports the rights of ordinary people and empathizes with the jobless, the homeless, the colonised, and others socially disenfranchised. He has frequently focused ...
A retrospective of the director’s work at Film Forum shows how his movies have kept a focus on working-class solidarity. By Jeannette Catsoulis A family of Syrian refugees connects with a ...
After close to 60 years in the industry, director Ken Loach is retiring. At the grand age of 87, the two-time Palme d’Or winner is leaving us with one last film, and it’s a striking and deeply ...
Ken Loach has suggested that working class characters tend to be portrayed poorly on film. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter about his new film The Angels' Share, Loach said that one of his ...
Ken Loach says he has “great respect” for Jonathan Glazer in raising the subject of Gaza in his Oscars acceptance speech for “The Zone of Interest,” asserting that the director was “very brave” to say ...
This year’s edition of the Edinburgh International Film Festival will host British filmmaker Ken Loach and his longtime creative collaborators, writer Paul Laverty and producer Rebecca O’Brien. Nia ...
In so many ways, TJ Ballantyne is a classic Ken Loach hero: a working-class, middle-aged man trying to simply eke out a dignified living, but meeting obstacles at each turn — a victim of unforgiving ...
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