@cnoakley

Professional ogler / writer / director @makeupthefilm

 London
claireoakley.com
Joined July 2009
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Holy shit - five stars!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ telegraph.co.uk/films/0/make…

Make Up review: this sexy, eerie Cornish creeper is the best British film of 2020 so far

Claire Oakley’s debut feature, a harrowing story of desire and darkness in a seaside caravan park, heralds a bold new talent

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Make Up: for one night only! Tuesday 8th in East London @GenesisCinema. Proceeds to @SolaceWomensAid
Genesis Cinema@GenesisCinema4 Mar 2022
This International Women's Day (Tues 8th) we're partnering with @cinesisters for a special screening of @cnoakley 's superb coming-of-age genre bending MAKE UP at 9.15PM + two fabulous shorts! Get your tickets here ow.ly/g6um50Iaa3X
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Go watch @pranobaileybond’s #Censor in cinemas ASAP!
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Claire Oakley 👀 retweeted
PRIMETIME@PrimetimeNetwrk12 Jul 2021
"Sometimes your deepest fears can reveal your truest desires." @cnoakley @cinesisters @UnitedAgents Watch the acclaimed Make Up by Claire Oakley now as part of our season of Self Love: primetime.network/features/p…
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Queer Vision@QueerVisionFilm18 Mar 2021
It's a jam-packed Thursday, not only is it another day @BFIFlare, it's Sofa Club & we're really looking forward to seeing you all later to watch @MAKEUPthefilm & to chat with @cnoakley. We're also watching @MalaikaKegode's "As Wide As the Sea". Join us! bit.ly/3ln1942
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Very moving complication of moments *complication was spellchecked from me trying to write compilation but it feels perhaps more appropriate... loved writing about #LaurenceAnyways theguardian.com/film/2021/ma…

'Two boys snogging was revolutionary': the greatest gay moments in cinema

From Gus Van Sant to Maryam Keshavarz, Terence Davies to Andrew Haigh, film-makers and writers recall the charged scenes that moved and inspired them – and even helped nudge them out of the closet

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Queer Vision@QueerVisionFilm1 Mar 2021
March Sofa Club is here! This month we will be watching & discussing @MAKEUPthefilm, an atmospheric & boldly original vision of personal evolution set on a remote Cornish holiday park. We're thrilled that director @cnoakley will join us live for a post-watch discussion.
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First fan art!! Love it.
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My little labours of love stepping out in the world for the first time 💜
MAKE UP | Claire Oakley@MAKEUPthefilm19 Jan 2021
The short films of Claire Oakley are available online for the first time in a neat little package on Curzon :) @CurzonCinemas @ArtificialEye curzonhomecinema.com/film/wa…
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Made it into @robbiereviews and @TelegraphFilm top 10 of 2020! 🎄 telegraph.co.uk/films/0/10-b…

The 10 best films of 2020 (and five of the worst)

For cinemas, it was a year like no other – but there was still raw British talent and head-spinning action everywhere you looked

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Gonna need a bigger bookcase... @horatiaharrod 💕 #proudwife
The Booker Prizes@TheBookerPrizes16 Dec 2020
We are delighted to announce that the #2021BookerPrize judges will be: historian Maya Jasanoff (chair); writer & editor @horatiaharrod; actor @nataschaandsons; novelist & professor Chigozie Obioma; and writer & former archbishop Rowan Williams. Read more: bit.ly/380I15q
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Can’t wait for this 🤩
Catford Mews@CatfordMews30 Nov 2020
We're so excited to welcome director Claire Oakley on Fri 11 Dec for a Q&A following the screening of her stunning coming of age tale MAKE UP. Tickets on sale now! bit.ly/MakeUpQA
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Claire Oakley 👀 retweeted
Emily Gunn@itsnotthatbori23 Nov 2020
MONDAY TREAT ☀️ Check out my interview with the inspiring director @cnoakley on her journey as a female filmmaker! #mondaythoughts #femaledirector #filmmakers itsnotthatboring.com/post/di…
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Today @ 3pm the brilliant @DQuinlivanB talks about the #femalegaze & @MAKEUPthefilm. I’ll be there to add my 2 pence. Do join us online :) @FreudMusLondon freud.org.uk/event/the-femal…

The Female Gaze in Cinema: MAKE UP - Freud Museum London

Tickets are offered on a pay-what-you-can basis, with a suggested donation of £10. Thank you in advance for your support of the museum at this very

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💥 nytimes.com/2020/11/12/movie…

‘Make Up’ Review: Self-Discovery, an Adolescent Horror (Published 2020)

Claire Oakley demonstrates admirable control in her first feature film, a psychological coming-of-age drama.

nytimes.com
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Claire Oakley 👀 retweeted
Creative UK@WeAreCreativeUK10 Nov 2020
Diversity & inclusion in the world of Film & TV needs work-@cnoakley talks of the efforts needed to produce a team that is representative of the world we live in Claire is talking now @ #CreativeCoalition20 on the Factory stage with other creative experts creativecoalitionfestival.co…
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First American review is out & its a goodie :) US release Fri 13! latimes.com/entertainment-ar…

Review: A searching teen gets under the concealer in 'Make Up'

Unsettling, richly realized British indie "Make Up" explores coming-of-age, LGBTQ themes in promising feature debut for writer-director Claire Oakley.

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Gav Fowler@Fowler8Gavin31 Oct 2020
Replying to @cnoakley
@cnoakley your delicate direction /writing along with the brilliant performances of #makeup kept me gripped throughout - only meant to watch the first ten mins before an early night!! Congrats and thankyou. Loved it❤️
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Dion Wyn@DionWynFfilm31 Oct 2020
PSA watch @cnoakley Make Up on BBC 2 tonight at 9:45 PM. One of my films of the year. Beautifully beguiling crafted with passion. It won’t disappoint!
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