Posts Tagged ‘Asif Kapadia’
Rio Cinema workers to strike over living wage and redundancies
Workers at the Dalston cinema are demanding to be paid the London Living Wage
Read MoreOscar win for Hackney director Asif Kapadia
Amy Winehouse documentary completes clean sweep of major awards with Academy Award win
Read MoreBAFTA win for Hackney director Asif Kapadia
Amy Winehouse documentary wins Best Documentary Award at the BAFTAs
Read More'Hackney boy' Asif Kapadia nominated for Oscar for Amy Winehouse documentary
‘Our aim was to show the real Amy – and in that way I think we succeeded,’ says director of Amy, which is up for Best Documentary Feature
Read More‘Hackney boy’ Asif Kapadia nominated for Oscar for Amy Winehouse documentary
‘Our aim was to show the real Amy – and in that way I think we succeeded,’ says director of Amy, which is up for Best Documentary Feature
Read MoreAsif Kapadia – ‘Something happened with Amy'
Camden, not Hackney, is the place with which the singer Amy Winehouse, who died in 2011 of alcohol poisoning, will always be associated. But for Hackney-born director Asif Kapadia, whose acclaimed documentary Amy tells the story of the singer’s precarious life and untimely death, Winehouse could have been “a girl from down the road”. Unlike…
Read MoreHackney film director Asif Kapadia awarded Honorary Doctorate of Arts
Asif Kapadia hopes his newly-awarded honorary doctorate from the University of East London will inspire others to make films
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