Kenneth Charles Loach (born 17 June 1936; Nuneaton) is a British film director, screenwriter and producer. His socially critical directing style is evident in his film treatment of social issues such ...
A recorded message from Ken Loach, and in-person presentations from investigative journalist Paul Moreira and deep sea diver Laurent Ballesta galvanized Arte Distribution’s recent broadcaster pitch, ...
A decade ago, when Ken Loach was shooting his period drama Jimmy’s Hall in the northwest of Ireland, rumours spread that it would be the last film he’d ever make. The left-wing filmmaker behind Kes, ...
Since 1967′s “Poor Cow,” Ken Loach has been one of the foremost directors of social-realism films dealing with the working class. He has won the Palme d’Or at Cannes twice — a feat achieved by only 10 ...
Cannes Palm Dog: Will Ken Loach’s ‘The Old Oak’ Fetch the Top Canine Award on the Director’s Final Festival Bowwow? Lola, a mongrel at the heart of Loach's feature, may appear to be the one to beat ...
What could well be Ken Loach’s final film has as much fire and fury as his debut Poor Cow did in 1967, if we discount his pioneering TV work in the run-up. The visual style hasn’t changed a great deal ...
VENICE, Italy (Hollywood Reporter) - Few countries have a handle on matters of immigration, but a combination of free market profit-seeking and nanny-state regulations has resulted in a singular mess ...
REVIEW: 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 ...