Beeban Kidron

Born: 1961-05-02, North London, England, UK

Biography

Beeban Kidron is an English film director known for her much-lauded adaptation of Jeanette Winterson's autobiographical novel Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit and for directing Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason. In 2008, with Lindsey Mackie, she founded the charity Filmclub, which has since grown to be one of the largest and most influential after-school clubs in the UK, attracting over 160,000 children and young people each week.

Filmography

• Screen Two (1985)
• Storyville (1997)
• ScreenPlay (1986)
• Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)
• To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995)
• Used People (1992)
• Swept from the Sea (1998)
• Vroom (1988)
• Antonia and Jane (1990)
• 'Itch (1991)
• Great Moments in Aviation (1994)
• InRealLife (2013)
• InRealLife (2013)
• Antony Gormley: Making Space (2007)
• Hookers, Hustlers, Pimps and Their Johns (1993)
• Carry Greenham Home (1983)