Quotes by Beeban Kidron

About Beeban Kidron:

Beeban Tania Kidron, Baroness Kidron is an English film director. She has directed an adaptation of Jeanette Winterson's autobiographical novel Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit and Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason. Baroness Kidron is the joint founder of the education charity FILMCLUB, which helps schools with after-school clubs in the United Kingdom.
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I've walked down the street with Madonna, and I've walked down the street with Colin Firth, and it was a little bit more... with Madonna they were a little rougher, but they were all there for Colin. It was amazing. Women adore him. They swoon.

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I think it is a great gift to make people laugh, and it shouldn't be underestimated.

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I once gave a talk at a girls' school and, once I'd finished, 29 out of the 30 girls wanted to be film directors. I think that's where we need to get girls interested in making films. We need to give them the idea that they can, that it's one of the ...

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Making a big commercial movie is hard when you think about how many of them flop.

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People have a right to have their lives witnessed; if we coexist with the systems that abuse people, then we have a duty to understand.

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From the moment I went to Hollywood for the first time, I was accused by various people of selling out. So I feel I've done my sell-out films already. I've sold everything! I've sold every piece of soul I ever had!

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Author Bio

  • NameBeeban Kidron
  • DescriptionEnglish film director
  • BornMay 2, 1961
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionFilm Director; Screenwriter; Film Producer; Television Director
  • AwardsOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire