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SHANE MEADOWS
- English Director and Screenwriter
- Born in Staffordshire In the Midlands
- Many of his films are based on personal experiences within his life
- Tough start to his life
- Over 50 Short Films
- 9 Feature Films
Films This is England (and later the TV Series) Dead Man’s Shoes Once Upon A Time in The Midlands Stone Roses – Made Of Stone
- His films are almost always set in the Midlands or have a character who is portraying someone from the midlands
- Always attempts to portray realism (Refuses to build sets for films, uses actual housing etc)
- Re-uses actors from his previous films. Never has totally new actors, always a familiar face.
- Encourages actors to experiment with their characters – don’t need to stick to scripts (given freedom and trust)
- Most of the actors he uses are close friends
- Doesn’t like spending much money from budgets
Clips Of Films
Dead Mans Shoes This is England
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