Jill Craigie

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Film_Director
Producer
gptkbp:activeYears 1940
1980
gptkbp:associatedWith British_documentary_movement
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Grierson_Award
gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Documentary
gptkbp:birthDate 1911-02-12
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:David_Lean
gptkb:John_Grierson
gptkb:Paul_Rotha
gptkbp:deathDate 1999-07-07
gptkbp:depictedIn Pioneering female filmmaker
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Dramatic_Art
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:The_Man_Who_Knew_Too_Much_(1956)
gptkb:The_Story_of_the_Film_(1970)
gptkb:The_Way_We_Live_(1946)
Social commentary
Documentary realism
The Silent Village (1943)
The_Last_of_Mrs._Cheyney_(1951)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jill Craigie
gptkbp:influenced Social realism in film
Documentary_filmmaking_in_the_UK
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:British_New_Wave
gptkb:Italian_Neorealism
gptkb:French_New_Wave
gptkb:John_Grierson
gptkb:Cinema_Verité
Experimental film
Avant-garde cinema
Feminist film theory
Social documentary
Cultural documentary
Direct cinema
Political cinema
gptkbp:knownFor Socially conscious films
gptkbp:legacy Inspiration for future generations of filmmakers
gptkbp:members gptkb:British_Film_Institute
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableEvent First female director to receive a BAFTA nomination
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Last_of_Mrs._Cheyney
The_Way_We_Live
gptkbp:occupation Documentary Filmmaker
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Plymouth,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Paul_Rotha