As a teenager, I was really interested in drama and art. I did painting and drawing. I did some acting and loved theater. Sarah Gavron actartdrama Change image and share on social
The suffragettes endured 50 years of broken government promises and not being heard. The press never reported on their activities. Sarah Gavron activitybreakendure Change image and share on social
I started to have these ideas for films. They were like running images in my head. But I didn't think I could be a director. I just literally didn't think it was a possibility. Then I started to suddenly see films of women. Sarah Gavron directorfilmhead share on social
My grandmother - my mother's mother - was a German Jewish refugee, an only child who came here from Berlin in 1936 at the age of 17. Sarah Gavron ageberlinchild Change image and share on social
I'm very interested in cinema that explores emotional journeys and where you can use everything at your disposal cinematically to locate you inside someone's head and their emotional landscape. Sarah Gavron cinemacinematicallydisposal Change image and share on social
Women in Film and Television is such an important body. Sarah Gavron bodyfilmimportant Change image and share on social
Just going to Bangladesh was an experience... if you go into small villages in the U.K., they're backward and culturally devoid. But if you go into small villages in Bangladesh, they have classical music concerts. Sarah Gavron backwardbangladeshclassical share on social
I suppose 'This Little Life' and 'Brick Lane' both have things in common in that they have a female protagonist very much at the centre of the story, and they're subjectively told. Sarah Gavron brickcentrecommon Change image and share on social
I think the main thing for young women is to have confidence and not be afraid to challenge continuing inequalities, because that's the only way you'll get change. Sarah Gavron afraidchallengechange Change image and share on social
