Clio Barnard

Clio Barnard

Known for

Directing

Biography

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Clio Barnard is a British director of documentary and feature films. She won widespread critical acclaim and multiple awards for her debut, The Arbor, an experimental documentary about Bradford playwright Andrea Dunbar. In 2013 she was hailed as a significant new voice in British cinema for her film The Selfish Giant, which premiered in the Director's Fortnight section of the Cannes film festival.

Best known work

The Selfish Giant
The Selfish Giant
2013
The Essex Serpent
The Essex Serpent
2022
Dark River
Dark River
2017
Ali & Ava
Ali & Ava
2022
The Arbor
The Arbor
2010
Random Acts of Intimacy
Random Acts of Intimacy
1999
Road Race
Road Race
2004
Dark Glass
Dark Glass
2006
Bedlam
Bedlam
1991
Hermaphrodite Bikini
Hermaphrodite Bikini
1995

Filmography

  1. 2026

    I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning

    Director, Executive Producer

  2. 2022

    The Essex SerpentTV

    Director, Executive Producer, Writer

  3. 2022

    Ali & Ava

    Director, Writer

  4. 2017

    Dark River

    Director, Writer

  5. 2013

    The Selfish Giant

    Director, Writer

  6. 2010

    The Arbor

    Director

  7. 2006

    Dark Glass

    Director

  8. 2004

    Road Race

    Director

  9. 1999

  10. 1997

    Headcase

    Director

  11. 1995

  12. 1991

    Bedlam

    Director

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