
KEN LOACH
We’re reposting our interview with Ken Loach from July 2014 so we can start 2016 thinking about the beauty in the faces of all people who are in struggle around […]
A snapshot of contemporary ideals of beauty
We’re reposting our interview with Ken Loach from July 2014 so we can start 2016 thinking about the beauty in the faces of all people who are in struggle around […]
Elaine Constantine, photographer and filmmaker, on a picture by Martin Parr GB Tell me why you chose this. EC It’s one of my favourite images in the whole world. I […]
Alex McDowell, film production designer and producer, founder and creative director of 5D Global Studio, on a painting by his wife, Kirsten Everberg GB Tell me why you chose this […]
Mollie Mills, filmmaker, on her sovereign ring. GB Tell me why you chose this? MM I bought this ring for £26.99 from Argos in Hackney when I was 13. It’s […]
Ken Loach, film and television director, on the ‘terrible beauty’ of faces of resistance. GB Tell me why you chose this. KL I think beauty is a difficult word because […]
George Hencken, film producer and director, on her father’s flying log books GB Tell me why you chose this. GH These are my father’s log books, he was an RAF […]
Nick Knight, generalist, on a sculpture by Edward Griffith. GB Why did you choose this? NK I chose this for its refinement and brutality. Ed Griffith is a lovely young […]
Edward Frenkel, mathematician, author, filmmaker, on a still shot from his film ‘Rites of Love and Math’ GB Tell me why you chose this. EF Most people are daunted by […]
Jon Ronson, author and documentary filmmaker, on the pond in Regent’s Park, London GB Tell me why you’ve chosen the pond in Regent’s Park. JR It was one of my […]
Patrick Barlow, actor, comedian, playwright – on his picture of Jesus from Pasolini’s film, the Gospel of Matthew GB Tell me why you chose this? PB Well the Gospel of […]
Tom Cairns, director, on a still from the film, Badlands GB Why did you choose this still from Badlands? TC It’s a simple snapshot that represents one of my favourite […]
Baillie Walsh, film maker, on his house in Iceland GB Tell me why you chose your house? BW I chose my house because it is the most beautiful object and […]