Antonia Bird: From EastEnders To Hollywood (1 x 60′) -This biographical documentary celebrates the trail-blazing career of Antonia Bird, the first British woman to direct a Hollywood movie, who died in 2013. It explores her fight to get her voice heard, to break through the barriers against her gender and her politics, and to bring a radical edge to popular drama. It reveals the secrets behind her greatest films – Safe, Priest, Face, Ravenous, Care, Rehab, The Hamburg Cell – through intimate interviews with many of her closest collaborators, including Robert Carlyle, Kate Hardie, Steven Mackintosh, Mark Cousins and Irvine Welsh.
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Greenlit: Antonia Bird: From EastEnders To Hollywood, BBC4
Channel: BBC4
TX: 22nd May 2016
Source: BBC press release
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