‘Wide Boy’ and ‘Scum’: the greatest needle drop in British film history
“I’ve never had a steady job…”
Alan Clarke
Harmony Korine names his favourite filmmaker: “There are shots in ‘Gummo’ that I took straight from his work”
“There’s such an energy to his camera, such a fluidity to his movies.”
The Alan Clarke film that inspired Gus Van Sant’s Palme d’Or winner ‘Elephant’
One of Clarke’s bleakest efforts.
The movie Tim Roth said “woke me up and really inspired me”
One of cinema’s most underrated performers.
