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TAKING SIDES.(Movie review)
Movie Listings
The Film File
As any aisle-hugging aesthete will tell you, the look, feel, and form of a film are just as important as its "themes." Indeed, the thematic material of a movie can no more easily be separated from the cinematic means that produce it than melodies can be separated from notes. Still, critics do it. Readers, we tell ourselves, have the right to know what a movie is ostensibly about. So I would have to say that Ken Loach's wonderful "The Wind That Shakes the Barley," which won the Palme d'Or at Cannes last May, is about a savage little corner of the Irish rebellion against the British in the years 1920 to 1922; that, more ...
- M2: Film: Ken Loach meets and greets.(Features)
- Newspaper article from: Birmingham Evening Mail (England) May 21, 2004 700+ words
KEN LOACH, the acclaimed Nuneatonborn film-maker...MAC cinema on Monday. An Interview with Ken Loach will mark the 20th anniversary of the Miners...birminghamarts. org.uk. For details about Ken Loach, visit: www.1worldfilms. com/kenloach...
- Correcting historical lies: an interview with Ken Loach and Paul...
- Magazine article from: Cineaste Archibald, David March 22, 2007 700+ words
...Wind That Shakes the Barley director Ken Loach picked up the Palme d'Or at the...Sea--and beyond. We spoke with Ken Loach and Paul Laverty in June 2006, shortly...Independence and the subsequent Civil War? Ken Loach: Paul and I have wanted to do this...
- Eric Cantona And Ken Loach's Week Of Promoting Celebrated Film Culminates In...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire June 8, 2009 700+ words
...Football Foundation: Eric Cantona And Ken Loach's Week Of Promoting Celebrated...Cantona and the legendary film director Ken Loach tonight paid a special visit and...at the Mile End Park facilities, Ken Loach said: "I am delighted to be here...
- The revolution betrayed: an interview with Ken Loach.(Interview)(Transcript)
- Magazine article from: Cineaste Porton, Richard January 1, 1996 700+ words
Ken Loach, unquestionably one of Britain's most...conscious BBC films established the fact that Loach was both a skillful artist and a crusading...Allen's screenplay for Land and Freedom? Ken Loach: It wasn't exactly the departure point...
- Ken who? Culture wars.(U.K. filmmaker Ken Loach loved by French)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) January 19, 2002 700+ words
...discovered the new Dickens. He's called Ken Loach PARIS likes to think of itself as...describes as the heir to Dickens. He is Ken Loach, an elderly British film-maker. This latest accolade comes after Mr Loach's most recent film, "The Navigators...
- The politics of everyday life: an interview with Ken...
- Magazine article from: Cineaste Ryan, Susan Porton, Richard December 22, 1998 700+ words
Although Ken Loach is loath to pigeonhole himself as a...overly schematic plot. Cineaste spoke to Loach in Spring 1998 during his publicity tour...for other themes you want to explore. Ken Loach: Yes. You can't do a film about British...
- More compelling Ken Loach found in `Ladybird, Ladybird'
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe Jay Carr, Globe Staff September 18, 1994 700+ words
LADYBIRD, LADYBIRD Directed by Ken Loach (Great Britain) Although they come and go with distressing swiftness, Ken Loach's films have been among the world's best and most compelling...
- English filmmaker Ken Loach dissects society's cruelties.(Knight Ridder...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Lovell, Glenn June 5, 2003 700+ words
Byline: Glenn Lovell England's Ken Loach makes movies about bloodied survivors...of things in "My Name Is Joe." Loach _ who has been going on about homelessness...shooting for a week and a half," Loach, 66, recalls during a stopover in...
