Research into the director of 'Fish Tank' - Sabrina Bell

Name: Andrea Arnold
Birth date:5 April 1961, Dartford, Kent, England, UK

 Andrea grew up as the eldest of four children, and lived in a council house it Dartford. Simarly, the movie Fish Tank is based around a british council estate. She later went on to study the American film institute Conservatory in Los Angeles and graduated in 1991.
After graduating, her first job involved becoming a dancer on shows such as Top Of The Pops, and later became a television presenter. After retiring from presenting, she studied film directing in Los Angeles. Her early short films include Milk(1998) and dog(2001)
She directed Fish Tank in 2009, and was awarded a jury prize. The film also went on to win the BAFTA award for outstanding British film.