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Ken Loach Keynote
With typical vigour, Ken Loach asserts his love for and support of the British film industry, and explains how you can help defend it.
Overview
The 54th BFI London Film Festival's keynote speech was given by one of Britain's finest and most revered directors, Ken Loach. Loach spoke eloquently and passionately to the Festival audience about the industry he loves and has invested so much in, and presented a call to action for those who share that love to help protect it from forces of destruction and decay.
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