Ken Loach
Born in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England, UK — Jun 17 1936
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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 as poverty (Poor Cow, 1967), homelessness (Cathy Come Home, 1966), and labour rights (Riff-Raff, 1991, and The Navigators, 2001). Kenneth Charles Loach was born on 17 June 1936 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, the son of Vivien (née Hamlin) and John Loach. He attended King Edward VI Grammar School and at the age of 19 went to serve in the Royal Air Force. He read…
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Play for Today
Directing
Z-Cars
Directing
The Wednesday Play
Directing
Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma
Self - Guest
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
Self
Palestine 36
Crew
September 11
Directing
The Limey
Crew
Days of Hope
Directing
Full House
Directing
I, Daniel Blake
Directing
Modern Times
Directing
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
Directing
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Directing
Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius
Self
Reel Britannia
Self
To Each His Own Cinema
Directing
Kes
Directing
Riff-Raff
Directing
Tickets
Directing
My Name Is Joe
Directing
Looking for Eric
Directing
The Angels' Share
Directing
Bread and Roses
Directing
The Old Oak
Directing
Route Irish
Directing
Hidden Agenda
Directing
Sorry We Missed You
Directing
Sweet Sixteen
Directing
Black Jack
Directing
Cannes Uncut
Self
Victoria Wood: The Secret List
Self
Land and Freedom
Directing
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
Self - Film Director
Jimmy's Hall
Directing
Poor Cow
Directing
Vittorio D.
Self
Carla's Song
Directing
We Are Many
Self
Fatherland
Directing
Family Life
Directing
Great Directors
Self
The Making of 'Hidden Agenda'
Self
Raining Stones
Directing
40 x 15: The Forty Years of the Directors' Fortnight
Self
Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
Self
Looks and Smiles
Directing
Ladybird Ladybird
Directing
McLibel
Directing
What Do You Know About Me
Self
About Cinema
Self
Ae Fond Kiss...
Directing
Film: The Living Record of Our Memory
Self
To Make a Comedy Is No Fun
Self
The Coming Out Party
Directing
Carry On Ken
It's a Free World...
Directing
The Big Flame
Directing
A Special Day
Self
In Two Minds
Directing
Cathy Come Home
Directing
The Legend of the Palme d’Or Continues
Self
Who Killed British Cinema?
Self
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
Self
Thatcher's Not Dead
Self
Up the Junction
Directing
The Navigators
Directing
A Tap on the Shoulder
Directing
Ken and Rosa
Himself
The Rank and File
Directing
Greg Davies: Looking for Kes
Self
Catastroika
Self
The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Reality
Directing
Three Clear Sundays
Directing
The Red and the Blue
Directing
The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema
The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People
Directing
Censoring Palestine
Self
The Golden Vision
Directing
The Spirit of '45
Directing
The Flickering Flame
Directing
Shooting from the Heart: Chris Menges, Cameraman
Self
Which Side Are You On?
Directing
Right to Work March
Once upon a time... "I, Daniel Blake"
himself
The Gamekeeper
Directing
The Save the Children Fund Film
Directing
Jordi Dauder, la revolució pendent
Himself
Il était une fois... « Rosetta »
Self
The Great NHS Heist
Himself
The End of Arthur's Marriage
Directing
The View from the Woodpile
Directing
CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel
Self
Oh Jeremy Corbyn - The Big Lie
(himself)
Making Kes
Self
Talk About Work
Directing
Ken Loach, le vent de la révolte
Self
A Question of Leadership
Production
I Get Knocked Down
Self
Citizen Ken Loach
Self
Another City: A Week in the Life of Bath's Football Club
Directing
Loach vs Corbyn: The Bad Patriots
HIMSELF
Wear a Very Big Hat
Directing
The Arthur Legend
Directing
Auditions
Production
A Bolsa ou a Vida
Self
Teletale
Directing
Time to Go
Directing
Split Screen
Directing
The Bad Patriots
Carry On Ken
Drama Out of a Crisis: A Celebration of Play for Today
Self – Director
Celuloide colectivo: el cine en guerra
Himself
C'era una volta in Italia - Giacarta sta arrivando
Sé stesso
Idyll
Writing
Diary of a Young Man
Directing
End of the Battle... Not the End of the War
Directing
In Conversation With Jeremy Corbyn
Directing
Uomini in Marcia
A Contemporary Case for Common Ownership
Directing
How to Make a Ken Loach Film
self