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Louise Osmond is a British documentary filmmaker. Osmond graduated from the University of Oxford with a degree in modern history. Before she became a filmmaker, Osmond worked as a journalist and editor in Brussels , Paris , Rome and Africa .
- Humble Beginnings
- On The Big screen
- A Racing Success
- The Historian vs. The Journalist
- Conclusion
Louise Osmondstarted her career as a ITN news journalist in what was most likely the late 80’s/early 90’s, and it shows. A period of great uncertainty across the world but also in the UK at this time drove, but also resulted in, some of our finest journalism. Miners’ strikes, the HIV & AIDS epidemic, the Poll Tax riots, even the warnings on televis...
Osmond directed her first feature length documentary in 2006, alongside Jerry Rothwell. Deep Water is the story of sailor Donald Crowhurst, and his fateful quest to complete the 1968 Sunday Times Golden Globe Yacht Race. Deep Wateris a rich and emotive film, bolstered by the fact that much of the story is told using original film of Crowhurst, alon...
What makes Louise Osmond’s documentaries successful and is, indeed, improving them year on year is her dedication to research. She is credited with, roughly, a documentary a year. Even in the case of shorter TV work proper research takes time. After The Beckoning Silence she stayed in television, making episodes of the Channel 4 Cutting Edge docume...
A clear theme runs through Louise Osmond’s documentaries: she loves stories. On the whole these are about men, but not always. What Osmond likes are stories about people who have been challenged. Not necessarily ones who have won out, but those who have persevered. All her films, from The Beckoning Silence to Richard III: The King in the Car Park t...
Louise Osmond is a great documentarian, because she is a hard worker and a good storyteller. What is more, Louise Osmond is precious; she always seems to be one step ahead of us, getting to the stories just a little bit before everyone else. This is what good journalists and documentary makers do. Which begs the question, if Osmondis the one bringi...
Jun 3, 2016 · On the cusp of the now two-time Palme d’Or winner’s 80th birthday, there’s never been a better time to celebrate Ken Loach. Louise Osmond’s new documentary portrait arrives in cinemas right on time.
The Osmonds were an American family music group who reached the height of their fame in the early to mid-1970s. The group had its best-known configurations as a quartet (billed as the Osmond Brothers) and a quintet (as the Osmonds).
Dark Horse: The Incredible True Story of Dream Alliance is a 2015 documentary directed by Louise Osmond.
Louise Osmond. Director Louise Osmond started her career at ITN on their news journalism graduate trainee scheme, covering stories in Europe and Africa before moving into documentaries. Her feature documentary with 16 Films VERSUS: THE LIFE AND FILMS OF KEN LOACH.
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Louise Osmond is known for Dark Horse (2015), Deep Water (2006) and Nova (1974).
