Writer

Paul Laverty

1957

Active years (films on this site)

1998–2023

Genres

DramaCrimeComedyRomanceWar

Schools and movements

British Cinema

Directors worked with

Ken Loach9 films

Biography

Paul Laverty is an Irish and Scottish screenwriter and lawyer. He is best known for his collaborations with Ken Loach, including the screenplays for the Palme d'Or winning films The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006) and I, Daniel Blake (2016).

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Awards and honours

International

• Best Screenplay Award 2002
• Cannes Film Festival

9 films on this site

1. My Name Is Joe 1998 · Ken Loach · IMDb 7.4 · Writer
2. Sweet Sixteen 2002 · Ken Loach · IMDb 7.4 · Writer
3. The Wind That Shakes the Barley 2006 · Ken Loach · IMDb 7.5 · Writer
4. Looking for Eric 2009 · Ken Loach · IMDb 7.1 · Writer
5. The Angels' Share 2012 · Ken Loach · IMDb 7.0 · Writer
6. Jimmy's Hall 2014 · Ken Loach · IMDb 6.7 · Writer
7. I, Daniel Blake 2016 · Ken Loach · IMDb 7.8 · Writer
8. Sorry We Missed You 2019 · Ken Loach · IMDb 7.6 · Writer
9. The Old Oak 2023 · Ken Loach · IMDb 7.1 · Writer