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Children (, short
UNITED KINGDOM · 1976

Children (, short

Terence Davies
autobiographical cinema childhood memory family dynamics working-class life British social realism
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Synopsis

Terence Davies (10 November 1945 – 7 October 2023) was an English filmmaker. He is best known as the writer and director of autobiographical films, including Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988), The Long Day Closes (1992) and the collage film Of Time and the City (2008), as well as the literary adaptations The Neon Bible (1995), The House of Mirth (2000), The Deep Blue Sea (2011) and Sunset Song (2

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