Archive · 19 Aug 2025
Ray Winstone Talks Career at Sarajevo Film Festival
Actor Ray Winstone spoke at the Sarajevo Film Festival about his acting journey.
He talked about how he learned from director Alan Clarke early in his career.
He shared stories about working with famous directors like Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg.
Winstone praised Gary Oldman as an exceptional director.
He also talked about the importance of British films and how they should be made more often.
Winstone also shared an experience about reshooting scenes from Marvel's Black Widow, which he considered a professional low point.
Ray Winstone discussed his career at the Sarajevo Film Festival.
He reflected on working with directors like Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, and Gary Oldman.
Winstone credits Alan Clarke for teaching him his acting craft.
He considers Gary Oldman the best director he's worked with.
Winstone expressed his desire to see more films from the British film industry.
- Who
- Ray Winstone
- What
- Ray Winstone discussed his career and experiences in the film industry.
- When
- The event took place during the Sarajevo Film Festival, August 15-22.
- Where
- Sarajevo Film Festival
- Why
- To share insights from his career and express his views on the film industry.
Industry Insights
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British Film Industry
Industry Insights
Winstone wants to see more films from the British film industry, similar to what France and Germany do.
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- Event
- Sarajevo Film Festival
- Actor
- Ray Winstone
- Directors Mentioned
- Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, Gary Oldman, Alan Clarke
- Film
- Nil by Mouth, The Departed, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Black Widow, Scum
- Award
- Honorary Heart of Sarajevo