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I, Daniel Blake is a 2016 British drama film written by Paul Laverty and directed by Ken Loach. The film stars Dave Johns as Daniel Blake, a middle-aged man who is denied Employment and Support Allowance despite being declared unfit to work by his doctor.
I, Daniel Blake: Directed by Ken Loach. With Dave Johns, Hayley Squires, Briana Shann, Dylan McKiernan. After surviving a heart-attack, a 59-year-old carpenter must fight bureaucratic forces to receive Employment and Support Allowance.
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- Ken Loach
- 2017-06-09
Dec 23, 2016 · “I, Daniel Blake” is an extremely Ken Loach-y Ken Loach film, for better and for worse. The surprise winner of the Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes Film Festival follows a middle-aged, blue-collar carpenter struggling to navigate the bureaucracy of the British benefits system after an injury leaves him unable to work.
Jun 15, 2016 · The new film by British filmmaker Ken Loach, I Daniel Blake won the Palme d'Or at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival. Daniel Blake (59) has worked as a joiner most of his life in Newcastle....
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- eOne UK
Oct 21, 2016 · Nominated for 4 European Film Awards 2016: European Film, European Director Ken Loach, European Screenwriter Paul Laverty, European Actor Dave Johns. Winner Outstanding British Film at the...
I, Daniel Blake. An urgent response to the political realities of contemporary Britain, this bracing drama from celebrated filmmaker Ken Loach takes a hard look at bureaucratic injustice and ineptitude through the eyes of an unassuming working-class hero.
May 13, 2016 · “I, Daniel Blake,” the 79-year-old filmmaker’s alleged final film, falls neatly into this paradigm. A predictable bittersweet look at the bureaucratic impact of medical assistance on an ailing...