old, and as part of the bbc 100 celebrations, talking movies is going to look at the contribution the corporation has made to the british film industry over the decades through five top directors who have picked up their skills here at the bbc. i went to meet these filmmakers who have shaped modern cinema, the multi— award—winning ken loach whose credits include the landmark movie, kes. known for his legendary use of improvisation and films brought in an oscar nomination. james marsh who won a academy award for his celebrated documentary man on wire. mary harron who made the modern american classic american psycho stirring question male, and sally el hosaini, rising star in british cinema, having just launched a film, the swimmers, the story of two searing refugee serious gaming claim at the toronto modern film festivals.