Person
Beeban Kidron
Directing · Born 1961-05-02 · North London, England, UK
Biography
Beeban Kidron is an English film director known for her much-lauded adaptation of Jeanette Winterson's autobiographical novel Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit and for directing Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason. In 2008, with Lindsey Mackie, she founded the charity Filmclub, which has since grown to be one of the largest and most influential after-school clubs in the UK, attracting over 160,000 children and young people each week.
Known for
Screen Two
Director
Storyville
Director
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
Self
ScreenPlay
Director
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
Director
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
Director
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Director
Victoria & Abdul
Producer
4 Play
Director
Murder
Director
Filmography
- 2024Scala!!!Self
- 2024Scala InterviewsSelf
- 2022Sunday with Laura KuenssbergSelf
- 2017Victoria & AbdulProducer
- 2013InRealLifeNarrator (uncredited) (voice)
- 2011Sex, Death and the GodsDirector
- 2007Antony Gormley: Making SpaceDirector
- 2004Bridget Jones: The Edge of ReasonDirector
- 2002MurderDirector
- 2000CinderellaDirector
- 1998Swept from the SeaDirector
- 1997StoryvilleDirector
- 1995To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie NewmarDirector
- 1994Great Moments in AviationDirector
- 1993Hookers, Hustlers, Pimps and Their JohnsSelf
- 1992Used PeopleDirector
- 1991'ItchDirector
- 1990Antonia and JaneDirector
- 1990Oranges Are Not the Only FruitDirector
- 19894 PlayDirector
- 1988VroomDirector
- 1986ScreenPlayDirector
- 1985Screen TwoDirector
- 1983Carry Greenham HomeDirector
- —Your GreenhamDirector
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