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Karl Francis (born 1 April 1942) is a Welsh film and television director, producer and screenwriter, associated with left-wing political causes. His work has included output in both English and Welsh .
Mar 5, 2010 · A miner's son from Bedwas, Gwent, Karl Francis has been a prolific and courageous film director and writer for more than 30 years, regularly addressing - often in a...
Karl Francis is a Welsh film and television director, producer and screenwriter. He studied at Manchester University and then attended Hornsey College of Art in London to study for a post-graduate diploma on Film in Education. He was appointed the Head of Drama at BBC Wales in 1995.
Karl Francis. Director: Milwr Bychan. Karl Francis began making films in 1971, turning out mainly documentaries for television. He worked initially as a researcher and writer. He studied film at the late age of 26, having previously had an honours degree in Modern History, Politics & Economics.
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Over the last 30 years, Karl Francis has become the leading Welsh film and television director and producer with films that are keenly awaited in his home country and shown to great acclaim at festivals around the world.
Forty Minutes - Rough Justice. 3 years ago. Karl Francis. Francis returned to Deri for 'Rough Justice', a 40-minute TV film produced by Roger Mills shown in 1981 which the 'Daily Mail' found to be the 'gem' of the evening's viewing, 'a touchingly human and hilarious glimpse of real types and situations including a sudden fracas in a bar which ...
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Throughout his career, Welsh writer-director Karl Francis, born in Bedwas on 1 April 1942, has tended to make partisan films seeking to illuminate aspects of proletarian life and achieve social and political change.
