#51 | In Conversation with BAFTA-winning Producer Rebecca O'Brien ("I, Daniel Blake")
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Rebecca O'Brien is one of Europe's leading producers within independent filmmaking. Some of her credits include the Cannes Palm d'Or winners The Wind that Shakes the Barley (2006) and I, Daniel Blake (2016), as well as Land and Freedom (1995) and You Were Never Really Here (2019). In this interview, Rebecca tells host Evita about her career journey, her long term collaboration with writer Paul Laverty and Ken Loach, and how making political movies have changed her views on the world. Follow us on Instagram @MakingItWomenInFilm and tag us on your stories to get a shout out in the next episode! Visit SixteenFilms, created by Rebecca O'Brien and Ken Loach. Follow @KenLoachSixteen on Twitter. Making It: Women in Film is produced by Redeeming Features (@Redeeming_Features & redeemingfeatures.co.uk) Host: Malin Evita (@MalinEvita & malinevita.com) Production Supervisor: Ruth Aitken (@RaitkenFilm) Researcher: Lauren San Miguel (@Laur.VSM) Production Assistants: Shania Bethune (@ShaniaBethune) & Abbie Wise Visit womeninfilm.co.uk for more. Got any feedback for us? Email [email protected]! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/makingitwomeninfilm/message
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