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  • F-Rated Podcast Rebecca O'Brien (Season 1, Episode 2)
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F-Rated Podcast

Rebecca O'Brien (Season 1, Episode 2)
Podcast Episode | Talk-Show

We hear from producer, Rebecca O'Brien who has been an independent film producer for thirty-five years. Prior to becoming a producer she worked her way up through the industry in various production roles including location manager on MY ...See moreWe hear from producer, Rebecca O'Brien who has been an independent film producer for thirty-five years. Prior to becoming a producer she worked her way up through the industry in various production roles including location manager on MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE (1985) and production manager on some early Channel 4 films. Rebecca has produced fourteen feature films directed by Ken Loach, including LAND AND FREEDOM (European Film Awards winner, 1995), SWEET SIXTEEN (European Critics' Award 2002 - Prix FIPRESCI), MY NAME IS JOE (1998) and LOOKING FOR ERIC (2009). In 2006 THE WIND THAT SHAKES THE BARLEY and in 2016 I, DANIEL BLAKE won the Palme d'Or in Cannes. THE ANGELS' SHARE (2012) won the Jury Prize at last year's Cannes. She also produced Ken Loach's acclaimed archive documentary THE SPIRIT OF '45 (2013), an essay on the moment, immediately post-war, when Britain elected its first socialist government and introduced the National Health Service, the Welfare State and nationalized key industries. She has also produced a number of films by other directors including BEAN (Mel Smith, 1996) and PRINCESA (Henrique Goldman, 2001). Rebecca O'Brien is currently a member of the UK Film Industry Training Board and the British Screen Advisory Council. She runs the production company Sixteen Films with Ken Loach and screenwriter Paul Laverty. See less
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Mar 8, 2023 (United Kingdom)

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Holly Dunkley Tarquini
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Anu Anand
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Rebecca O'Brien
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