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Sarah Gavron

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Sarah Gavron

Born April 20, 1970 · Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom (age 56)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Sarah Gavron (born 20 April 1970) is a British film director. She graduated from the University of York with a BA in English in 1992 and an MA in film studies from Edinburgh University and then worked for the BBC for three years. She went on to study feature film directing at the National Film and Television School in London. She is the daughter of Robert a…

Known For

SuffragetteSuffragette · 2015
Suffragette
★ 7.22015
MovieDramaHistory
Based on true events about the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement, women who were forced underground to pursue a dangerous game of cat and mouse with an increasingly brutal State.
RocksRocks · 2020
Rocks
★ 6.62020
MovieDrama
15-year-old Rocks fears that she and her little brother Emmanuel will be taken into care and forced apart if anyone finds out that their mother has left them. Against all odds, and with the help of her loyal friends, she evades the authorities and navigates the most defining days of her young life.
This Little LifeThis Little Life · 2003
This Little Life
2003
MovieDrama
A powerful one-off drama written by Rosemary Kay , winner of the BBC's Dennis Potter award for new screenwriting. Sadie and Richie MacGregor are thrown into the terrifying world of neo-natal intensive care when their son Luke is born prematurely. Willed on by his desperate parents, he gradually grows in strength - but as Sadie develops a unique bond with her son, her relationship with Richie begins to suffer.
The Girl in the Lay-byThe Girl in the Lay-by · 2000
The Girl in the Lay-by
2000
Movie
A girl working as a hotdog server in a Scottish Highlands lay-by dreams of going to New York.
Brick LaneBrick Lane · 2007
Brick Lane
★ 5.52007
MovieDrama
The grind of daily life as a Brick Lane Bangladessi as seen through the eyes of Nazneen (Chatterjee), who at 17 enters an arranged marriage with Chanu (Kaushik). Years later, living in east London with her family, she meets a young man Karim (Simpson).
Village at the End of the WorldVillage at the End of the World · 2012
Village at the End of the World
★ 6.42012
MovieDocumentary
Niaqornat in North West Greenland has a population of 59. If the population falls below 50, the village will lose its Danish subsidies and risks being relocated to the nearest town. While the rest of the community pull together to try and re-open the fish-factory, Lars -- the only teenager in town -- plans his escape.
TransparentTransparent · 2014
Transparent
★ 6.42014
SeriesComedyDrama
An LA family with serious boundary issues have their past and future unravel when a dramatic admission causes everyone's secrets to spill out.

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