Ken Loach

9 credits on file—9 films, spanning 1994–2023.

77 Average MEANRANK
across 9 scored credits

9 Credits
in the catalogue

29 Years active
1994–2023

Mostly Drama Comedy War Crime History

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Highest rated I, Daniel Blake (2016) A 80

Awards

On record for their credited titles

BAFTAs 1 won + 3 nominations

Cannes 4 won + 2 nominations

Won BAFTA · Best British Film I, Daniel Blake · 2017
Won Cannes · Palme d'Or I, Daniel Blake · 2016
Won Cannes · Palme d'Or The Wind That Shakes the Barley · 2006
Won Cannes · Prize of the Ecumenical Jury Land and Freedom · 1995
Won Cannes · FIPRESCI Award Land and Freedom · 1995
Nominated BAFTA · Outstanding British Film The Old Oak · 2024
Nominated BAFTA · Best Direction I, Daniel Blake · 2017
Nominated BAFTA · Best British Film Land and Freedom · 1995
Nominated Cannes · Palme d'Or The Old Oak · 2023
Nominated Cannes · Palme d'Or Land and Freedom · 1995

16 Wins

16 Nominations

All 32 wins and nominations

All credits

B 76

The Old Oak

2023 · 76/100

B 77

Sorry We Missed You

2019 · 77/100

A 80

I, Daniel Blake

2016 · 80/100

B 71

The Angels' Share

2012 · 71/100

B 73

Looking for Eric

2009 · 73/100

B 78

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

2006 · 78/100

B 79

Sweet Sixteen

2002 · 79/100

B 78

Land and Freedom

1995 · 78/100

B 74

Ladybird Ladybird

1994 · 74/100

Best Foreign Film	I, Daniel Blake · 2017	Winner
Best Foreign Film	Land and Freedom · 1995	Winner

Best Film	Land and Freedom · 1995	Winner
Best Director	I, Daniel Blake · 2016	Nominee
Best Director	The Wind That Shakes the Barley · 2006	Nominee

European Film Academy Critics Award	Sweet Sixteen · 2002	Winner
Best Director	Sweet Sixteen · 2002	Nominee

Best Director	I, Daniel Blake · 2016	Nominee
Best Director	The Wind That Shakes the Barley · 2006	Nominee

FIPRESCI Award	Land and Freedom · 1995	Winner
Palme d'Or	I, Daniel Blake · 2016	Winner
Palme d'Or	The Wind That Shakes the Barley · 2006	Winner
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury	Land and Freedom · 1995	Winner
Palme d'Or	The Old Oak · 2023	Nominee
Palme d'Or	Land and Freedom · 1995	Nominee

Best British Film	I, Daniel Blake · 2017	Winner
Best Direction	I, Daniel Blake · 2017	Nominee