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Dirty Pretty Things. (film) Dirty Pretty Things is a 2002 British social thriller film directed by Stephen Frears and written by Steven Knight. [6] [7] Following the lives of two immigrants in London, it was filmed in a documentary style and was produced by BBC Films and Celador Films, and distributed by Buena Vista International through ...
The Hit is a 1984 British road crime film directed by Stephen Frears, and starring John Hurt, Terence Stamp, Laura del Sol and Tim Roth in his film debut. It was Stamp's first starring role in over a decade, and Roth won an Evening Standard Award for Most Promising Newcomer. The title music is provided by Eric Clapton and Roger Waters. [3]
Mar 20, 2023 · Despite decades of success across both cinema and television, Frears likes to fly under the radar, subscribing to Billy Wilder’s maxim, ‘The best director is the one you don’t see’.
Stephen Frears. Director. Producer. Executive Producer. “When you’re starting, what you chiefly have is energy and passion and that will go a long way to cover a certain amount of funkiness in how you tell a story. But you’re never going to make a film late in your career the way you made it at the beginning and to try to is insane.”.
Jun 16, 2023 · Friday 16 June 2023 22:30 BST. Stephen Frears (Ian West/PA) (PA Archive) Best known for directing films about real-life people and monarchs, Stephen Frears has been given a knighthood in the ...
Mar 18, 2023 · Stephen Frears: Director for Hire (BBC1, Monday, 10.40pm) sums up the subject of Alan Yentob’s excellent profile rather nicely. Hugh Grant: “If you ask me what [Stephen Frears’] genius is, I ...
Stephen Frears can come across as being like a British bulldog. The director gives blunt, direct responses to questions, which can scare off interviewers more used to flowery anecdotes; but get ...
