Andrea Arnold
Andrea ARNOLD (1961, UK) started her career as an actor and television presenter, before moving to Los Angeles to study directing at the American Film Institute. In 1998, she directed her first short film Milk, which was shown at numerous international film festivals. For her short film Wasp, she received the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film in 2005. After being awarded the Prix du Jury at the 2006 Cannes film festival for Red Road and again in 2009 for Fish Tank, she completed her first literary adaptation Wuthering Heights (2011), which was nominated for a Golden Lion in Venice. In 2011, she was also appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire for her services to film. She became New York Film Festival’s first Filmmaker in Residence in 2013, and has been a jury member at Cannes, Venice and Sheffield Doc/Fest. Arnold’s American Honey (2016) premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in the Palme d’Or competition and won the Prix du Jury. It was also nominated for the BAFTA for Best British Film. She directed the second season of the HBO series Big Little Lies in 2019.
Filmography
Hotel Babylon (1996, TV series, 1 episode), Milk (1998, short), Dog (2001, short), Wasp (2003, short), Coming Up (2003, TV series, episode: Bed Bugs), Red Road (2006), Fish Tank (2009), Wuthering Heights (2011), American Honey (2016), I Love Dick (2017, TV series, 4 episodes), Transparent (2015-2017, TV series, 4 episodes), Big Little Lies (2019, TV series, 7 episodes)
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Andrea Arnold op IFFR
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Red Road
Andrea Arnold | 113' | Denmark | None
Intense, oppressive and occasionally shocking thriller. A man from a painful past appears on Jackie’s security screens. Winner Jury Prize at Can -
American Honey
Andrea Arnold | 163' | United Kingdom | None
Pounding music; the youngsters sing, smoke weed, have sex and fight. The ragged Star (scintillating debut from Sasha Lane) falls for Jake (Shia LaBeou -
Dog
Andrea Arnold | 10' | United Kingdom | -
A loveless story about a girl, her mother, a boy and a dog. L’Humanité revisited. -
Wuthering Heights
Andrea Arnold | 130' | United Kingdom | None
The well-known and gripping story of the love between Heathcliff and Cathy is more raw and obsessive than ever in this earthy Brontë filming.