Highest rated movie: McLibel (2005)
Lowest rated movie: The Age of Stupid (2009)
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Looking for reviews of films directed by Franny Armstrong? Cinafilm has a total of 107 reviews across 2 movies directed by Franny Armstrong.
Movies from this director have generally received positive reviews and hold an average rating of 71%.
McLibel is Franny Armstrong's highest rated movie, with a score of 76% based on 5 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Franny Armstrong is The Age of Stupid, with a score of 67% based on 102 reviews.
Franny Armstrong (born 3 February 1972) is a British documentary film director working for her own company, Spanner Films, and a former drummer with indie pop group The Band of Holy Joy. She is primarily known for three films: climate change blockbuster The Age of Stupid, McLibel, about the infamous McDonald's court case and Drowned Out, following the fight against the Narmada Dam Project. Armstrong pioneered the use of crowdfunding for independent films and developed an innovative form of film distribution known as Indie Screenings. Her most recent project is the carbon reduction campaign 10:10 which she founded in the UK in September 2009 and which is now active in more than 50 countries. In November 2009, Armstrong was rescued by London mayor Boris Johnson from an assault by a gang of girls in north London. On International Women's Day, March 8 2011, she was named as one of the Guardian newspaper's "Top 100 Women", in a list which included Aung San Suu Kyi, Gareth Pierce, Doris Lessing, Arundhati Roy and Oprah Winfrey.
Franny Armstrong has directed films starring Pete Postlethwaite, Oliver Ford Davies, Babou Ceesay and Richard Hope.
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