What English director known for his socially critical directing style and socialist ideals directed the film My Name is Joe?
My Name Is Joe My Name Is Joe is a 1998 British film directed by Ken Loach. The film stars Peter Mullan as Joe Kavanagh, an unemployed recovering alcoholic in Glasgow who meets and falls in love with a health visitor. David McKay plays his troubled friend Liam. The film's title is a reference to the ritualised greeting performed in Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, as portrayed in the film's opening scene.
Peter Crane (director) Peter Crane (born December 22, 1948 in London, England) is a British film director, film producer and television director.