Ken Russell
Ken Russell
Henry Kenneth Alfred "Ken" Russellwas an English film director, known for his pioneering work in television and film and for his flamboyant and controversial style. He attracted criticism for being obsessed with sexuality and the church. His films in the main were liberal adaptations of existing texts, or biographies, notably of composers of the Romantic era. Russell began directing for the BBC, where he made creative adaptations of composers' lives which were unusual for the time. He also directed many...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth3 July 1927
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The operators should be able to manage the scene.
There is no excuse these days for someone who wants to make movies; you just need yourself, one tape and a borrowed camera.
Films are hard to make and I think the word indulge really leads one to believe that it's an easy sort of business and it's really extremely difficult.
Reality is a dirty word for me, I know it isn't for most people, but I am not interested. There's too much of it about.