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- Producer
- Production Manager
- Location Management
Rebecca O'Brien has been an independent film producer for thirty five years. Prior to becoming a producer she worked her way up through the industry in various production roles including location manager on MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE (1985) and production manager on some early Channel 4 films.
She has produced fourteen feature films directed by Ken Loach, including LAND AND FREEDOM (European Film Awards winner, 1995), SWEET SIXTEEN (European Critics' Award 2002 - Prix FIPRESCI), MY NAME IS JOE (1998) and LOOKING FOR ERIC (2009). In 2006 THE WIND THAT SHAKES THE BARLEY and in 2016 I, DANIEL BLAKE won the Palme d'Or in Cannes. THE ANGELS' SHARE (2012) won the Jury Prize at last year's Cannes. She also produced Ken Loach's acclaimed archive documentary THE SPIRIT OF '45 (2013), an essay on the moment, immediately post-war, when Britain elected its first socialist government and introduced the National Health Service, the Welfare State and nationalized key industries.
She has also produced a number of films by other directors including BEAN (Mel Smith, 1996) and PRINCESA (Henrique Goldman, 2001). Rebecca O'Brien is currently a member of the UK Film Industry Training Board and the British Screen Advisory Council. She runs the production company Sixteen Films with Ken Loach and screenwriter Paul Laverty.
She joined the European Film Academy Board in 2013.- Producer
- Director
- Art Department
- Animation Department
Rebecca O'Brien is known for Scarygirl (2023), The Sloth Lane and Combat Wombat: Back 2 Back (2023).- Rebecca O'Brien is known for Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005).
- Rebecca O'Brien is known for Blessid (2015).
- Rebecca O'Brien is known for Game of Two Halves.
- Rebecca O'Brien is known for Long Way Down (2013).
- Rebecca O'Brien is known for Print Beat (2019).
- Rebecca O'Brien is known for Holy New York (2020).
- Rebecca O'Brien is known for Lunchtime (2012).
- Costume and Wardrobe Department
Rebecca O'Brien is known for Threaded (1999).- Additional Crew
Rebecca O'Brien is known for Martin Eden.