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John Jeffrey Krish (4 December 1923 – 7 May 2016) was a British film director and screenwriter. He directed and filmed much archive footage and in particular Our School in 1962, showing the changing ways of Britain's school and the last few years of the 11-plus exam.
John Krish (1923-2016) was a prolific and versatile filmmaker who worked on documentaries, shorts, TV series and features. He was nominated for two BAFTA awards and directed The Avengers, Captured and I Think They Call Him John.
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May 11, 2016 · John Krish (1923-2016) was a versatile and influential filmmaker who made documentaries, features, commercials and more. Read the memories and reflections of his colleagues and friends at the BFI.
Nov 4, 2010 · John Krish on 'The Elephant Will Never Forget' (1953) One of Britain's great postwar documentary filmmakers, John Krish, talks about the making of his classic British Transport Films...
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Mar 30, 2011 · John Krish is one of British cinema's best-kept secrets: a master of post-war documentary filmmaking who repeatedly turned his works for sponsors into not just effective...
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John Krish was born on 4 December 1923 in London, England, UK. He was a director and writer, known for I Think They Call Him John (1964), The Avengers (1961) and Captured (1959). He was married to Carole Mowlam, Brigitte Arnold, Anne Stratton and Sandra Moiseiwitsch.
May 16, 2016 · John Krish, who has died aged 92, was a film director and documentary maker with a remarkable knack for packing an emotional punch with whatever brief he was given; he was under-recognised...
