Elaine Proctor ni mtu wa Afrika kusini alizaliwa mwaka 1960 ni muongozaji wa Filamu ,mwandishi wa vitabu na Muigizaji , Filamu yake ya Friends ilikuwepo kwenye 1993 Cannes Film Festival ambayo ilishinda Caméra d'Or Tofauti maalum Elaine Proctor alishiriki kwenye National Film and Television School akiwa anajifunza chini ya Mike Leigh kuongoza filamu Her graduation film, On the Wire, won the school's Sutherland Trophy. Elaine Proctor pia amendika riwaya 2 , riwaya yake ya pili Savage Hour ilipendekezwa kwenye Barry Ronge Fiction Prize. mwaka 2015 Game for Vultures (1979) Sharpeville Spirit (1986) We Will See/Re tla bona (1987) On the Wire (1990) Friends (1993) Kin (2000) Rhumba (2011) Savage Hour (2015) Official website Elaine Proctor at the Internet Movie Database "Elaine Proctor on The Savage Hour: trying to give goodness a shape", The Irish Times, 22 May 2015. Festival de Cannes: Friends. festival-cannes.com. Candice Pires, "Filmmakers Mike Leigh and Elaine Proctor on their close friendship: Elaine Proctor and Mike Leigh met when she was a student at the National Film School and he was her teacher, and then, as fellow filmmakers, their friendship blossomed."