Louise Osmond
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Louise Osmond is a British documentary filmmaker.[1][2]
Osmond graduated from the University of Oxford with a degree in modern history. Before she became a filmmaker, Osmond worked as a journalist and editor in Brussels, Paris, Rome and Africa. During this time, she was working in the news journalism graduate trainee for the UK network ITN.[1][2]
Some of Osmond's film titles include: Blitz: London`s Firestorm (2005),[3] Deep Water (2006),[1][4][5][6] The Beckoning Silence (2007),[2][7] McQueen and I (2011),[8][9] Richard III: The King in the Car Park (2013),[10][11] and Dark Horse (2015).[1][12][13][14] Osmond most well known recent films include Dark Horse and Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach (2016).[2][15][16][17]
In 2008 Osmond won the International Emmy Award for Documentary for The Beckoning Silence.[2][18] Osmond's Richard III: The King in the Car Park was nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Specialist Factual in 2014.[19] Dark Horse won the 2015 International Documentary Audience Award at Sundance and the 2015 BIFA for Best Documentary.[18][20][21]