Tag: Rebecca O'Brien
Harvest | 2024 Venice Film Festival Review
Sheep, Sheep, Sheep: Tsangari’s Monotonous Treatise on Modernization
Adapted from a novel by Jim Croce, Harvest is Greek auteur Athina Rachel Tsangari's third feature narrative,...
The Old Oak | Review
A Tree Grows in England: Loach Loses Steam in Klutzy Refugee Drama
There’s no doubt Ken Loach is one of the most prominent social-realist directors...
Outsmoked: Athina Rachel Tsangari Moving Towards Summer Shoot for “Harvest”
The backdrop of Oban, Scotland and Germany will be the lieu of location for Greek filmmaker Athina Rachel Tsangari's next feature film. Production is...
Ken Loach’s The Old Oak – 2023 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 10
Will Ken Loach three-peat with what could be his last-ever feature? This is the question that Thierry Frémaux put forth and perhaps the best...
Top 200 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2023: #38. Ken Loach’s The Old Oak
The Old Oak
The film universe is a better place with the film of Ken Loach. Working class portrait bliss, Loach last gave us a...
Coal Miner’s Drifter: Ken Loach in Pre-Production with “The Old Oak”
International sales companies will be unveiling some of their new projects for the next couple of weeks and the Wild Bunch folks are back...
Wool in Sheep’s Clothing: Athina Rachel Tsangari Sets “Harvest” As Next Feature
If you think the folks in Days if Heaven had it rough...think again. Athina Rachel Tsangari is setting her sights on the book to...
Beats | Review
Gravitational Arch of Men: Teenage Friendship’s Last Hurrah Found in Walsh’s Scottish Techno Crowd-pleaser
Simultaneously a nostalgic throwback and a vibrant, youthful anthem of rebelliousness, Beats...
Top 150 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2019: #41. Sorry We Missed You – Ken Loach
Sorry We Missed You
One of Britain’s most notable filmmakers of all time, the two-time Palme d’Or winning Ken Loach will be set with his...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2016: #87. Ken Loach’s I, Daniel Blake
I, Daniel Blake
Director: Ken Loach
Writer: Paul Laverty
Many assumed British auteur Ken Loach's 2014 film Jimmy's Hall would be his last, mostly because Loach himself...
Top 200 Most Anticipated Films for 2014: #111. Ken Loach’s Jimmy’s Hall
Jimmy's Hall
Director: Ken Loach
Writer: Paul Laverty
Producer: Rebecca O'Brien
U.S. Distributor: Rights Available
Cast: Barry Ward, Simone Kirby, Andrew Scott, Jim Norton, Brían F. O'Byrne
The good news...