Rebecca O’Brien

01 January, 2023

Rebecca O’Brien

Rebecca O’Brien is a film producer who has worked with director Ken Loach since Hidden Agenda in 1990. She is a partner with Ken Loach and Paul Laverty in the production company Sixteen Films.

Books: Looking For Eric, Route Irish, The Angels' Share, Jimmy's Hall, I, Daniel Blake, Sorry We Missed You, THe Old Oak

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Sorry We Missed You

Sorry We Missed You

Rebecca O’Brien, Paul Laverty, Ken Loach

The official book of the major motion picture, Sorry We Missed You, part of a trilogy of films set in the northeast of England that includes the Palme d’Or winning I, Daniel Blake and The Old Oak.

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I, Daniel Blake

I, Daniel Blake

Rebecca O’Brien, Paul Laverty, Ken Loach

Winner of the Palme d'Or at Cannes Winner Outstanding British Film at the British Academy Film Awards Official book for Palme d’Or winning film, I, Daniel Blake. Daniel Blake, 59, has worked as a joiner most of his life in Newcastle. Now, after a heart attack and nearly falling from a scaffold, he needs help from the State for the first time in his li..

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Jimmy's Hall

Jimmy's Hall

Rebecca O’Brien, Paul Laverty, Ken Loach

The official tie-in book of major motion picture from Palme d’Or winning filmmaking team Ken Loach, Rebecca O'Brien and Paul Laverty. Jimmy’s Hall is a story inspired by the life and times of Jimmy Gralton and a country hall in Ireland. Jimmy Gralton’s sin was to build a dance hall on a rural crossroads in Ireland where young people could come to learn, t..

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The Angels' Share

The Angels' Share

Rebecca O’Brien, Paul Laverty, Ken Loach

Four Friends. One Mission. Lots of Spirit. A bittersweet comedy about a Glasgow boy locked in a family feud who just wants a way out. When Robbie sneaks into the maternity hospital to visit his young girlfriend Leonie and hold his newborn son Luke for the first time, he is overwhelmed. He swears that Luke will not lead the same stricken life he has led. ..

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Route Irish

Route Irish

Rebecca O’Brien, Paul Laverty, Ken Loach

The official tie-in book of major motion picture from Palme d’Or winning filmmaking team Ken Loach, Rebecca O'Brien and Paul Laverty. Fergus met Frankie on his first day at school and they’ve been in each others’ shadow ever since. As teenagers they skipped school and drank cider on the ferry over the River Mersey, dreaming about travelling the world. ..

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Looking For Eric

Looking For Eric

Rebecca O’Brien, Paul Laverty, Ken Loach

The official tie-in book of major motion picture from Palme d’Or winning filmmaking team Ken Loach, Rebecca O'Brien and Paul Laverty. Eric the postman is slipping through his own fingers… His chaotic family, his wild stepsons, and the cement mixer in the front garden don’t help, but it is Eric’s own secret that drives him to the brink. Can he face Lily, t..

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The Old Oak

The Old Oak

Rebecca O’Brien, Paul Laverty, Ken Loach

The official book of the major motion picture, The Old Oak, the third in a trilogy of films set in the northeast of England that includes the Palme d’Or winning I, Daniel Blake and Sorry We Missed You.

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