John Jeffrey Krish (4 December 1923 – 7 May 2016) was a British film director and
screenwriter
A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter, scriptwriter, scribe or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based.
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. 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.
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Selected filmography
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General Election
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* '' The Elephant Will Never Forget'' short (1953)Unearthly Stranger
''Unearthly Stranger'' is a 1963 British science fiction film directed by John Krish and starring John Neville. It was released in the UK by Independent Artists (Production) Limited.John Hamilton, ''The British Independent Horror Film 1951-70'', ...
'' (1963)
* '' I Think They Call Him John'' (1964) - writer and director
* '' Decline and Fall... of a Birdwatcher'' (1968)
* '' The Man Who Had Power Over Women'' (1970)
* '' Drive Carefully, Darling'' short (1975)Jesus
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'' (1979) - co-director
* ''Friend or Foe Friend or Foe may refer to:
Film and television
* ''Friend or Foe'' (film), a 1982 British film by John Krish
* ''Friend or Foe'' (game show), a 2002–2003 American game show that aired on Game Show Network
* ''Friend or Foe'' (SpongeBob SquarePa ...
'' (1982)
* ''Out of the Darkness'' (1985) - writer, director and editor
References
External links
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Imperial War Museum Interview
BFI - In memoriam
Obituary - Telegraph
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1923 births
2016 deaths
British film directors
British male screenwriters
Writers from London
English male writers
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