Ken Loach

Director. Born 17 June 1936 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England, UK.

Titles on Fi1m6 directing · 1 other

Average Fi1m scoreas director · 6 titles

BAFTA1 won

Born

17 June 1936, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England, UK

Active

1962–present

Frequently works with

Rebecca O'Brien, Paul Laverty, Alan Plater, Anthony Page, Anthony Read, Bill Hays, Brian Glover, Brian Parker

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BAFTA Film Awards1 won

Won2006BAFTA Fellowship

Cannes Film Festival2 won

Won2016Palme d'Or · I, Daniel Blake
Won2006Palme d'Or · The Wind That Shakes the Barley

Other awards17 won · 6 nominated

Nominated2016European Film Award for Best Director: European Film Award for Best Director · I, Daniel Blake
Nominated2016European Film Award for Best Film: European Film Award for Best Film · I, Daniel Blake
Won2016European University Film Award: European University Film Award · I, Daniel Blake
Won2014Honorary Golden Bear: Honorary Golden Bear
Won2012Jury Prize: Jury Prize · The Angels' Share
Won2012Lumière Award, Lyon Festival of cinema: Lumière Award, Lyon Festival of cinema
Won2012Robert-Bresson Award: Robert-Bresson Award
Won2011honorary doctorate: honorary doctorate
Won2010Annual award ACFK: Annual award ACFK
Won2009European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award: European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award
Nominated2006European Film Award for Best Director: European Film Award for Best Director · The Wind That Shakes the Barley
Nominated2006European Film Award for Best Film: European Film Award for Best Film · The Wind That Shakes the Barley
Won2005César Award for Best Film from the European Union: César Award for Best Film from the European Union · Ae Fond Kiss...
Won2003Praemium Imperiale: Praemium Imperiale
Won2002European Film Academy Critics Award: European Film Academy Critics Award · Sweet Sixteen
Nominated2002European Film Award for Best Director: European Film Award for Best Director · Sweet Sixteen
Nominated1998European Film Award for Best Film: European Film Award for Best Film · My Name Is Joe
Won1996César Award for Best Foreign Film: César Award for Best Foreign Film · Land and Freedom
Won1995European Film Award for Best Film: European Film Award for Best Film · Land and Freedom
Won1995Konrad Wolf Prize: Konrad Wolf Prize
Won1993Jury Prize: Jury Prize · Raining Stones
Won1991European Film Award for Best Film: European Film Award for Best Film · Riff-Raff
Won1990Jury Prize: Jury Prize · Hidden Agenda

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.