Movie Description
Drama Out of a Crisis: A Celebration of Play for Today
(2020)Overview
Marking Play for Today’s 50th anniversary, Drama Out of a Crisis is a compelling exploration of the series, its origins, achievements, controversies and legacies. Featuring a rich and surprising range of archive extracts and original interviews with many who created the series, including producers Kenith Trodd, Margaret Matheson and Richard Eyre, and directors Mike Leigh, David Hare and Ken Loach.
Featured Crew
Cast
Narrator (voice)
Self – Director
Self – Filmmaker
Self – Producer (archive footage, 1993)
Self – Script Editor & Producer
Self – Director & Producer
Self – Writer & Director
Self – Writer (archive footage, 1973 & 1977)
Self – Producer
Self – Managing Director, BBC TV (archive footage, 1968-1975)
Self – Producer (archive footage, 1988)
Self – Producer & Script Editor
Self – Director
Self – Producer
Self (archive footage)
Self – Managing Director, BBC Television
Self – Director, 'Scum' (archive footage)
Self – Director (archive footage, 1982)
Self – Writer
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Facts
Original TitleDrama Out of a Crisis: A Celebration of Play for Today
Status Released
Release Information
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2020-10-12
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 29m
Production CompaniesIlluminations
Genres
- Documentary
